Commented He might well be a loser at the efficiency level, but he also has a decent chance of scoring all season... on Boonen: Bust? or Bustin' Out!!!! on Podium Cafe - 02/12/12 11:24 PM EST

Commented Yep. on Boonen: Bust? or Bustin' Out!!!! on Podium Cafe - 02/12/12 11:19 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented Great News. on Another Cancer Survivor on Podium Cafe - 02/11/12 6:04 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented No, perish the thought. on Final Superprestige race of the season... LIVE on Podium Cafe - 02/11/12 11:17 AM EST

Commented FWIW sportz livez 3 is ok here... on Final Superprestige race of the season... LIVE on Podium Cafe - 02/11/12 10:39 AM EST

Commented feed, not you. on Final Superprestige race of the season... LIVE on Podium Cafe - 02/11/12 10:39 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Ha. on Final Superprestige race of the season... LIVE on Podium Cafe - 02/11/12 10:22 AM EST

Commented Yah, but BKCP rainbows not that diff from BKCP normal. on Final Superprestige race of the season... LIVE on Podium Cafe - 02/11/12 10:22 AM EST

Commented Oh, that's not Albert! on Final Superprestige race of the season... LIVE on Podium Cafe - 02/11/12 10:20 AM EST (2 replies)

Commented wait, who's the sunweb guy with Nys? on Final Superprestige race of the season... LIVE on Podium Cafe - 02/11/12 10:19 AM EST (2 replies)

Commented Yeah, super crummy. on Final Superprestige race of the season... LIVE on Podium Cafe - 02/11/12 9:57 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented I thought we were going to pretend we didn't notice when Drew did stuff like that... on Top Ten Reasons to Play the Women's FSA Directeur Sportif Game on Podium Cafe - 02/10/12 3:45 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented That's a lamb, isn't it? on The Session: Days of the Dope on Podium Cafe - 02/09/12 2:22 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Right, at some point, parsing the decisions needs to give way to just throwing up our hands... on The Session: Days of the Dope on Podium Cafe - 02/09/12 9:24 AM EST

Commented Well no, it was EPO (and clen) as an alternative to transfusing hamsters... on Fanposts! on Podium Cafe - 02/08/12 11:16 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented Meh, aren't they still going after soft targets like the CIA and the Syrians? on Fanposts! on Podium Cafe - 02/08/12 11:13 PM EST

Commented Um... on The Session: Days of the Dope on Podium Cafe - 02/08/12 10:28 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented One of your best, if not your absolute best... on The Session: Days of the Dope on Podium Cafe - 02/08/12 10:25 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented LMAO on Video: Tour of Qatar Stage 4 on Podium Cafe - 02/08/12 6:12 PM EST

Commented Remember, this is the race that predicted the Haussler glory year... on Tour of Qatar Stage 4 LIVE on Podium Cafe - 02/08/12 10:32 AM EST

Commented So pissed I couldn't get up for this... on Tour of Qatar Stage 4 LIVE on Podium Cafe - 02/08/12 10:25 AM EST

Commented You need 'none of the above' b/c honestly, I don't love any of them. on Project PdC Runway - the new kit edition (+poll) on Podium Cafe - 02/07/12 10:32 PM EST (3 replies)

Commented I believe what they said was... on Contador Press Conference: Analysis on Podium Cafe - 02/07/12 9:20 PM EST

Commented I think at this point studying it = making it seem like we're taking the possibility seriously... on Contador Press Conference: Analysis on Podium Cafe - 02/07/12 3:24 PM EST

Recommended Something, somewhere was bound to on Podium Cafe - 02/07/12 3:04 PM EST

Commented rec'd. on Contador Press Conference Live Chat on Podium Cafe - 02/07/12 3:04 PM EST

Commented Yep. on Saxo License DeathWatch: Caveat Emptor or UCI Mayhem? on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:43 PM EST

Commented He really didn't have any other choice, as far as I can tell... on Saxo License DeathWatch: Caveat Emptor or UCI Mayhem? on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 9:43 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Unless of course he loses his license this year or next... on Saxo License DeathWatch: Caveat Emptor or UCI Mayhem? on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 8:43 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Well said. on Saxo License DeathWatch: Caveat Emptor or UCI Mayhem? on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 8:31 PM EST

Commented This. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 8:23 PM EST

Commented Yep on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 8:21 PM EST

Commented Gotcha, thanks. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 8:19 PM EST

Commented Yes... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 8:15 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented well yes, but that doesn't shorten the process... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 1:14 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented From what the Twitter says, this backdating thing may have the (unintended?) consequence... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 1:05 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Oh Dear on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 12:26 PM EST

Commented Not sure they're incompatible... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 12:18 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented yeah, fairness achieved by making the consequences of a mistake tolerable... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 12:09 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Winnar! on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 11:57 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Sure, other jobs, etc., limited career lifespan, and so on... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 11:56 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Sure, that's likely true. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 11:47 AM EST

Commented Point is, as andrewp said above, that C's original claim cited in 339 is bullshit. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 11:34 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented I agree with some of this... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 11:29 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented I'm not so sure Puerto is such a good analogy though... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 11:27 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Ahh, ok. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 11:16 AM EST

Commented Where is the UCI's incentive in this regard? on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 11:15 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented it was a general statement... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 11:12 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Yep. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 11:06 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented But 'faster' = artificially truncating the judicial process. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 11:04 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented To clarify... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 11:01 AM EST

Commented irrelevant difference... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:59 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented No, you're not saying that. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:57 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented fair enough, but I'd love for you to find one actual counter-example... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:56 AM EST

Commented losing a professional license, which is what this amounts to... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:53 AM EST (2 replies)

Commented Regardless, you have a judicial process. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:52 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented That's fine. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:48 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented I think this is probably the major sticking point. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:47 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Right, a job at McDonalds is just like any other job. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:45 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Fully agree with your last two sentences... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:44 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Given that it's also people's livelihood, I can't see how. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:36 AM EST (5 replies)

Commented In that case, reduce the ban (or not, if you think that's rewarding him for the tribunal's incompetance)... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:26 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Because mandatory minimum sentencing has helped the cause of justice and rectitude in so many other fields... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:19 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented So screw up races and riders who have no part of the UCI's decision to 'punish' UCI? on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 10:12 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Well, consider the alternative... on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 9:55 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented I mean, if wishing that he'd fall into some kind of total oblivion where even Phil and Paul couldn't remember his name... on Federal Investigators Close Lance Armstrong Doping Investigation on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 9:53 AM EST

Commented ...which is a polite way of saying he's either an IDIOT or was trying to microdose and got caught. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 9:19 AM EST

Commented Backdated ban sucks ass. on Contador banned for two years on Podium Cafe - 02/06/12 9:09 AM EST (2 replies)

Commented That's cruel. on Welcome to the 2012 FSA Directeur Sportif! on Podium Cafe - 02/05/12 5:42 PM EST

Recommended Drop an 'n' somewhere in that sentence on Podium Cafe - 02/05/12 5:41 PM EST

Commented You win. Just, win. on Welcome to the 2012 FSA Directeur Sportif! on Podium Cafe - 02/05/12 5:41 PM EST

Commented Establishing that would be incredibly difficult, to say the least. on The day before "the decision": What are you hoping for? on Podium Cafe - 02/05/12 5:39 PM EST

Commented So result stripping directly tied to violations, but not extending to include period after acquittal... on The day before "the decision": What are you hoping for? on Podium Cafe - 02/05/12 5:06 PM EST

Commented That said, Ricardo's sort of special here.... on The day before "the decision": What are you hoping for? on Podium Cafe - 02/05/12 4:46 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented I think if he's convicted that's gone, no matter what. on The day before "the decision": What are you hoping for? on Podium Cafe - 02/05/12 4:44 PM EST

Commented Were his results from time he was cleared to time decision was overturned stripped? on The day before "the decision": What are you hoping for? on Podium Cafe - 02/05/12 4:43 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented It occurs to me that the retroactive result stripping... on The day before "the decision": What are you hoping for? on Podium Cafe - 02/05/12 4:19 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented That, or he knows that he's not going to lose results... on The day before "the decision": What are you hoping for? on Podium Cafe - 02/05/12 4:15 PM EST

Commented I think they need to sort out the banning and the result stripping in a more rational way. on The day before "the decision": What are you hoping for? on Podium Cafe - 02/05/12 4:10 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented in all seriousness... on The day before "the decision": What are you hoping for? on Podium Cafe - 02/05/12 4:05 PM EST (1 reply)