Daily Archives: August 24, 2005

Government mis-uses data, situation normal

Posted on August 24, 2005 by Pete Guither

Today’s New York Times article: Profiling Report Leads to a Demotion is interesting in that it describes a process that has become amazingly typical in government use of data (particularly as it relates to the drug war). Amid all the … Continue reading →

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New Blog at MAPS

Posted on August 24, 2005 by Pete Guither

Via Libby at Last One Speaks, I discover that there is a new blog with the title: Notes on the MAPS/Craker/DEA hearing concerning the establishment of a pilot medical marijuana production facility at the University of Massachussetts, Amherst Rick Doblin … Continue reading →

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Utah media torn

Posted on August 24, 2005 by Pete Guither

Coverage of the attacked rave continues, and media sources in very conservative Utah are trying to figure out how to deal with it. The most confused appears to be the Daily Herald. The first half of the opinion piece is … Continue reading →

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