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Originally Posted by Tombstone RJ
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Michael Jordan was protected for most of his career. Larry Bird had a couple of incidents (a bar fight comes immediately to mind), but they were mostly downplayed. Sometimes players get hammered because they're celebrities, and sometimes they're coddled because of it. This isn't new stuff.
The same shit used to happen all the time in Hollywood, back in the day, and still does for some of the celebrities there. Hell, the press has done its best to make sure that almost nobody holds the fact that Peyton Manning slung his nutsack over a female trainer against him.