Monthly Archives: July 2008

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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What kind of birthday present do you give to one who should never have been born?

DEA Marks 35th Anniversary The Drug Enforcement Administration was created 35 years ago on this date by President Richard Nixon, who through an Executive Order established a single unified command to combat “an all-out global war on the drug menace.” … Continue reading

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Open Thread

“bullet” Los Angeles Times Editorial compares our efforts on the drug war to taking on “The Incredible Hulk” In the grand scheme of hit movie plotting, it makes sense that the Hulk isn’t easy to kill — his indestructibility sets … Continue reading

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