Daily Archives: January 19, 2005

More good reading

“bullet” What Are They Smoking? by Gersh Kuntzman in Newsweek… It’s like what I’ve always been saying: The main problem with the federal government is that its marijuana stinks. (an article on the efforts to develop an alternative legal research … Continue reading

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Don’t Let Those Reefers Misguide You

I believe a brilliant satirist is developing at UC SantaBarbara. Check out Nathaniel Page’s column this week in the Daily Nexus Online. Have you ever seen the specter of a marijuana addict? It is one of a sickly skin-and-bones fiend, … Continue reading

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Illicit drugs showing more promise as legitimate medicine

(Via Ethan Russo, M.D. in comment 21): GW Pharmaceuticals announces positive preliminary results in a Phase III clinical trial with Sativex¬ (a cannabis medicine containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD)) in 177 patients with severe cancer pain. Dr Stephen Wright, … Continue reading

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