Daily Archives: October 30, 2007

U.S. Drug War Endangering the Lives of the Troops

Link A US anti-narcotics program in Afghanistan has raised tensions, undermined security and endangered Australian and Dutch soldiers’ lives, a respected international foreign policy think tank has warned. The Senlis Council claims the US Government brushed aside Australian and Dutch … Continue reading

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Marijuana equals Speeding and Drunk Driving

A fascinating Freakonomics at the New York Times this afternoon by Stephen J. Dubner: On the Legalization Ö or Not Ö of Marijuana He asks a number of people on both sides of the issue: “Should marijuana be legalized in … Continue reading

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Mitt Romney — a sign of the sickness of our system

The youtube videos of Romney brushing off a medical marijuana patient who asks if Romney believes people like him should be arrested have been circulated pretty widely. Clayton Holden has been continuing to try to get an answer, and Romney … Continue reading

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