Monthly Archives: December 2008

I got a moment to get to the library in Antigo, Wisconsin and get me some internet, and lo and behold, the questions are back at Change.gov! I couldn’t put in the full question I had intended in my earlier … Continue reading →

Had a brief window of internet access in Iowa, but expect very little where I’m headed next in Wisconsin. What are your hopes for the New Year?

“bullet” (Arizona) Goddard Might Consider Legalized Marijuana Attorney General Terry Goddard said Tuesday he might be willing to consider legalizing marijuana if a way can be found to control its distribution – and figure out who has been smoking it. … Continue reading →

Happy Holidays! I’m off to visit my dad in Quincy, Illinois, my mom in Indianola, Iowa and my sister in White Lake, Wisconsin. For the next week or so, I’ll have very limited access to the internet. I’ll try to … Continue reading →

There appears to be no rush to re-open the “Open for Questions” at Change.gov, although there are discussions going on there. However, the questions are speculation are not going away, and I think that’s a good thing. “bullet” If Obama … Continue reading →

The L.A. Times reports that New Hampshire, due to financial crises, is putting a freeze on jury trials! Hmm… I seem to remember reading something about jury trials before… Oh yeah, in the Constitution of the United States In all … Continue reading →

Now, it’s not just New Zealand that uses really bad science when it comes to the drug war, but it sure seems like that little country shows up disproportionately, (although a lot of that is attributed to the outrageously bad … Continue reading →

“bullet” Scott Henson at Grits for Breakfast rounds up a good discussion on the Dynamics of Overcriminalization “bullet” Budget Woes Kill Elgin’s DARE Program “bullet” “drcnet”

Scott Morgan has the story

Annual deaths from extreme cold: 680 Annual deaths from marijuana overdose: 0 Something must be done about this. My God, they let children play in it! And lots of people even own their own freezers. Somebody oughta write a law.