He was not just fall guy, he was one of leaders who not just doped, but also pressured others to dope. The pressuring, organizing and leadership part makes it worst then if he would "just doped like everybody else".
If we give credit and admiration to leaders when they do good, as is pretty common here, we should give them analogous considerations when they do bad.
If we give credit and admiration to leaders when they do good, as is pretty common here, we should give them analogous considerations when they do bad.