Daily Archives: January 14, 2009

Three part series on legalization at Culture 11

Posted on January 14, 2009 by Pete Guither

A nice series. Could use some commenting. “bullet” War on Drugs: The Collateral Damage Prohibition militarizes police, enriches our enemies, undermines our laws, and condemns our sick to suffering. By Radley Balko The usual excellence from Radley. “bullet” War on … Continue reading →

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Pleading for leaders to magically do something they dare not say

Posted on January 14, 2009 by Pete Guither

This editorial in the El Paso Times has been bugging me all day (ezrydn brought it up in comments as well). I’m not sure if it’s sad and pathetic, or sad with hidden code. First, the editorial establishes that supply … Continue reading →

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El Paso council achievement

Posted on January 14, 2009 by Pete Guither

The resolution ultimately failed, but the discussion continues and the seed is planted. Clarence Page: O’Rourke pushed things further by adding 12 words: “supporting an honest, open, national debate on ending the prohibition on narcotics.” The council passed it unanimously. … Continue reading →

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