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Down the Rabbit Hole – The Landis Matrix
It’s been a week since I received the “Landis e-mail” and I feel like I’m in the scene from the movie Matrix when Morpheus warns Neo, “This is your last chance. After this, there is no turning back. You take the blue pill – the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You take the red pill – you stay in Wonderland and I show you how deep the rabbit-hole goes.”
As I write this riders and managers are being investigated by not only their own national cycling federations but a federal investigation has also been opened. And to no one’s surprise all the parties involved have issued statements of denial. Innocent or guilty, Armstrong is going to be viewed with suspicion. For Landis he will go down in cycling history as the man who blew the whistle on the “code of silence” or the crazy guy who was tilting at windmills again. So with all this going on where does the sport go from here?
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