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Daily Archives: July 2, 2008
McCain on Drug Policy
“Drugs is a big, big problem in America.” – John McCain Ah yes, finally, some clear, decisive, rational thoughts about drug policy. I guess I can hang up my blogging cap now — with astute leaders like that, we no … Continue reading
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Drug War Not Working
The New York Times editorial today: Not Winning the War on Drugs John Walters, the White House drug czar, declared earlier this year that ‹courageous and effectiveŠ counternarcotics efforts in Colombia and Mexico ‹are disrupting the production and flow of … Continue reading
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Clinical trials for psychedelics need more convincing placebo treatments: 16-Sep-2026 -- UC San Francisco researchers are weighing in on one…