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Chicago Trib tells Drug Czar’s pet “doctor” that the public knows better
Earlier this week, Andrea Barthwell of the Drug Czar’s office had an OpEd piece in the Chicago Tribune attacking medical marijuana that I fairly thoroughly attacked here. It turns out that, while the Tribune is willing to let Andrea spout … Continue reading
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Drug Czar Shares his Qualifications for the Job
The Drug Czar went to Akron to try to score some child urine. But local officials are skeptical of the push for drug testing. The superintendent suggested that perhaps the Bush administration should test itself before requiring the same of … Continue reading
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Update on Illinois Senate Candidates
I’ve added the Illinois Senate Candidates’ responses to Vote-Smart’s survey on drug issues to the Senate Candidates page. Still not enough information for me to give endorsements, but I’m working on it. If any of the campaigns wish to contact … Continue reading
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Cannabis terpenes are effective for treating pain due to fibromyalgia and post-operative procedures: 20 JUN 2026 -- "Our research is…