players and owners don't enact tougher standards themselves by January.
I love that guy.

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TheYanks04 wrote:You mean just so long as you want to throw the Constitution away. Let's see, why not mandatory drug testing for secretaries...for auto mechanics...for everyone period becuase the governemnt wants it? Baseball players do not work for the government or in jobs which could threathen the public safety like train operators or airline pilots. The government has no business mandating anything there. Baseball is a private business and McCain just a big blowhard looking to gain some political points.
wrveres wrote:TheYanks04 wrote:You mean just so long as you want to throw the Constitution away. Let's see, why not mandatory drug testing for secretaries...for auto mechanics...for everyone period becuase the governemnt wants it? Baseball players do not work for the government or in jobs which could threathen the public safety like train operators or airline pilots. The government has no business mandating anything there. Baseball is a private business and McCain just a big blowhard looking to gain some political points.
Agreed ..
Congress' responsibilty is to make them Illegal, which it has done. Thats where their responsiblity ends.
Swarmee, to the best of my knowledge, Congress did not make you take those tests, the company you worked for did.
McCain is just getting face time on an extremly hot issue. Period!
wrveres wrote:TheYanks04 wrote:You mean just so long as you want to throw the Constitution away. Let's see, why not mandatory drug testing for secretaries...for auto mechanics...for everyone period becuase the governemnt wants it? Baseball players do not work for the government or in jobs which could threathen the public safety like train operators or airline pilots. The government has no business mandating anything there. Baseball is a private business and McCain just a big blowhard looking to gain some political points.
Agreed ..
Congress' responsibilty is to make them Illegal, which it has done. Thats where their responsiblity ends.
Swarmee, to the best of my knowledge, Congress did not make you take those tests, the company you worked for did.
McCain is just getting face time on an extremly hot issue. Period!
LBJackal wrote:I agree. The government shouldn't have any bearing on MLB's drug screening policy. Give them financial incentives to do it properly, but to force them to be stricter, or even have a policy at all, is wrong IMO.
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