Daily Archives: January 23, 2006

European Parliament calls for change of approach in Afghanistan

Posted on January 23, 2006 by Pete Guither

Via Email from International AntiProhibitionist League… These are excerpts from a European Parliament Resolution adopted on January 18. The European Parliament, […] D. whereas the pervasive opium and heroin production carries the risk of permanently affecting the nation‰s politics, crippling … Continue reading →

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Doesn’t ANYBODY in Washington have a copy of the Constitution?

Posted on January 23, 2006 by Pete Guither

New York Times (via Atrios) Gen. Michael V. Hayden, who led the National Security Agency when it began the warrantless wiretaps, vigorously defended the program , though he acknowledged that it depended on a lower standard of evidence than required … Continue reading →

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Prohibitioning is Hard Work

Posted on January 23, 2006 by Pete Guither

It’s gotten to the point where it just makes me laugh. Mark Kleiman has a good post about meth policy based on a New York Times Article. Policies that make pseudoephedrine harder to buy in order to deprive methamphetamine cooks … Continue reading →

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