- DrugWarRant.com, the longest running single-issue blog devoted to drug policy
Join us on Pete's couch.
Send comments, tips,
and suggestions to: Recent Comments
Son of Sam Walton on Ohio Theocrats Want Cannabis Criminalized: “Phillippines’ very own President Dorito talks shit about Putin, stating that he only went after criminals, not children and elders.…” May 24, 10:25
on Parents and Drug Wars: “Just amazing that America criminalized plants (starting with the poppy) ostensibly to prevent addiction. And what happened? Now 1 in…” May 22, 10:06
on Rachel Hoffman: “I’ll never forget the dramatic effect a cannabis tincture of THC/CBD had on my dad’s experience with metastatic bone pain.…” May 21, 18:39
on Rachel Hoffman: “Cannabis confirmed in a comprehensive study as an effective alternative to conventional pain medicines: 20-MAY-2022–A comprehensive assessment of the benefits…” May 21, 15:44
on About: “Hello, my name’s Tony- I run a couple of small but growing gardening blogs. I was browsing through your website,…” May 19, 05:45
on Are drug wars protection rackets?: “I left due to all the political illiteracy stinking up the couch.” May 18, 10:56
Daily Archives: November 26, 2006
Time – Brain Damage
OK, Time Magazine is entitled to their own list of the top 100 influential albums of all time. But can you possibly take a list like that seriously when it doesn’t include Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon”? I … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Time – Brain Damage
Context for Kathryn Johnston
Radley has an outstanding (and horrifying — even though I’ve read about all those cases before, it still hurts) piece putting the Johnston story in perspective, with examples from other bad raids. People like Maye and Johnston are supposed to … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Context for Kathryn Johnston
Robyn Blumner on Friedman and the Drug War
A refreshing OpEd in the Minneapolis Star Tribune: Friedman made right call on legalization … In a Newsweek article Friedman wrote in 1972, he took a step outside his realm of monetary policy and free marketeering and laid out in … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Robyn Blumner on Friedman and the Drug War