Daily Archives: November 26, 2008

The Hatch Action

Posted on November 26, 2008 by Pete Guither

Orrin Hatch is one of the top drug warriors around. He’s also apparently the one to know if you get in trouble. TalkLeft has the bizarre connection with one of the recent Bush pardons. The drug offender knew Carly Simon … Continue reading →

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You can’t make this stuff up

Posted on November 26, 2008 by Pete Guither

Only in America can two men, who manufactured a fake penis, be charged with… conspiracy to defraud the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, which administers federal workplace drug testing programs. And yes, they face up to 9 years … Continue reading →

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Illusion

Posted on November 26, 2008 by Pete Guither

Interesting lines in an OpEd by Ronald Fraser Advertised as an effective drug control policy, America’s harsh drug laws only give the illusion of progress. […] Perhaps the non-performing drug war programs are not really expected to deliver on their … Continue reading →

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