Daily Archives: June 29, 2005

A surreal glimpse inside the mind of a prohibitionist

Posted on June 29, 2005 by Pete Guither

This article is your fairly standard teens-have-the-most-fatal-car-accidents-exposÚ, and would not be of interest to me, except that Andrea Barthwell was quoted (as co-director of a physician-led group called End Needless Death On Our Roadways — an organization whose entire purpose … Continue reading →

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America, land of the not-quite-as-free-as-England

Posted on June 29, 2005 by Pete Guither

Students for Sensible Drug Policy have put out this release: Lawyers for the United Kingdom’s Department for Education and Skills have warned Prime Minister Tony Blair that students who are forced to take drug tests without consent as part of … Continue reading →

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Rhode Island tells John Walters to Suck Eggs

Posted on June 29, 2005 by Pete Guither

After the Supreme Court decision earlier this month, John Walters: “Today’s decision marks the end of medical marijuana as a political issue.” Not so fast, John. Yesterday, Rhode Island legislature passed their own medical marijuana bill. It passed the House … Continue reading →

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