Monthly Archives: October 2007

“bullet” Stupid OpEd of the week in Human Events. Robert J. Caldwell fellates the Drug Czar in a piece that is both intentionally deceitful, and historically revisionist in terms of prohibition and “the historical examples of Turkey, Southeast Asia and … Continue reading →

I have often railed about the stupidity of our drug warriors when it comes to basic principles of economics. With the Drug Czar crowing about the temporary increase in the price of cocaine, Robert Guest of I Was the State … Continue reading →

So on Thursday, Stephen Harper’s government announced plans for a dramatic increase in the war on drugs in Canada. Apparently, he’s jealous of all the drug war fun in the U.S. and wants some of it for himself. His ideas … Continue reading →

“bullet” David Guard has a recap of the Mass Incarceration Hearing yesterday “bullet” Drug Sense Weekly “bullet” “drcnet”

… one of them, anyway. The Onion WASHINGTON, DCÖThe National Anti- Quartering Association, America’s foremost Third Amendment rights group, held its annual gala in Washington Monday to honor 191 consecutive years of advocating the protection of private homes and property … Continue reading →

I’ve been tagged through Blawg Review’s La Meme Chose: Simply the Best. Thanks to Jeralyn at TalkLeft and Austin Defense Lawyer for the compliment. So let me continue the meme with a list of 10 blogs that I read on … Continue reading →

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom went ballistic on the drug war “If you want to get serious, if you want to reduce crime by 70% in this country overnight, end this war on drugs,” he told reporters at City Hall … Continue reading →

A vague haze of delirium Seeps in his mind Soaring and flying images blind. I’ll be your leader; I’ll be your guide. On the amazing journey, together we’ll ride.

My show opens tomorrow night. I’m exhausted, but having a blast. Here’s a couple of quick items for you. “bullet” As usual, Maia Szalavitz is outstanding: The Federalization of Medicine The pain issue shows why medical policy should be left … Continue reading →