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Steroid story a case study of situational ethics

...The latest "news" on Bonds isn't shocking, revelatory or even terribly interesting.

Discovering an athlete went looking for an edge, legal or otherwise, artificial or otherwise, is like discovering he has muscles.

Seeking advantages is what athletes do for a living, whether its the wide receiver wearing uniform pants without seams to be more aerodynamic (Rocket Ismail) or the crazed linebacker sending his feces to a lab monthly to make sure his diet is balanced (Bill Romanowski).

DIMINISHED IMAGE But now Bonds, huge and flawed, shrinks back from immortal to mortal as that syringe takes some of the life out of his legacy.

He will have to settle for being merely the best of his inflated time, not the best of all-time, merely unfathomable instead of unprecedented.

Steroids giveth, and steroids taketh away.

We'll wag our finger at him and enjoy calling him "Cheater!

" and "Liar!

" and "Fraud!

" - judging athletes is the new national pastime - but there are plenty of us who would have done the same thing in his cleats.

Let's say you are an accountant, mailman or secretary.

And there are two people in your business who aren't as good as you are (Let's call them Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa) getting a lot more rewards because of some secret potion, powder or pill that isn't against the rules of your workplace.

You aren't going to go looking for that secret elixir that might make you better an...

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