Open Thread

“bullet” RSA Drugs Report – so near and yet so far. The Transform Drug Policy Foundation Blog has updated and expanded its outstanding analysis of the new RSA report.
“bullet” Another Walter Reed Scandal by Fred Gardner explores the other way in which our veterans are mistreated by their government — denying them a medicine that could dramatically help them.
“bullet” Via TalkLeft comes a statement from Senator Kennedy:

We must find a better solution to our _________ crisis than raids that rip families apart.

(The word in the blank was “immigration,” but “drug” would have worked just as well.)
“bullet” This one’s a little old, but an interesting article that drug policy reformers may have a new ally — gamblers.
“bullet” Ezekial Edwards at DMI notes that 2008 [Presidential] Candidates Agree! Criminal Justice Isn’t Important