Monthly Archives: October 2010

Mark Kleiman, in a good post — Bullsh*tting Against Drug Legalization — takes a look at a new publication by the DEA and the International Association of Chiefs of Police (you know nothing good’s going to come from that alliance): … Continue reading →

Zach Galifianakis on the Bill Maher show. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeSmR2hfp-I One more visual that demonstrates the absolute absurdity of marijuana laws.

Via Reason’s Hit and Run

With Prop 19 vote coming up in just a few days, it may seem like everything that can be done has been done, but that’s not true by a long shot. These last three days make a huge difference. It’s … Continue reading →

In the Vail Daily, Robert F. Hickey hits one out of the park. First, from a professional perspective, let me say that in treating thousands of people who have become victims of their use of alcohol and other drugs since … Continue reading →

Via Just Say Now: Peter Tosh’s family released the following statement: Today, as Peter Tosh did back in 1976 with the release of “Legalize It,” the Peter Tosh Estate proudly speaks out for marijuana legalization. They do this in the … Continue reading →

Someone shoot me. Whoopi at least knows something about the subject. Barbara Walters got some things right and some wrong, and Elizabeth Hasselbeck? Dumb as a post. I don’t know who watches these shows, but I felt like I lost … Continue reading →

A very powerful OpEd in the Los Angeles Times today by Dan Rush with the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 5: The California Chamber’s reefer madness: The group says Proposition 19 would prevent employers from punishing workers who show … Continue reading →

Nicholas D. Kristof in the New York Times: End the War on Pot Our nearly century-long experiment in banning marijuana has failed as abysmally as Prohibition did, and California may now be pioneering a saner approach. Sure, there are risks … Continue reading →

LA Times blogger Dennis Romero has demonstrated a bit of a racist sense of humor in the past… Surprise surprise. Latinos are getting behind the California ballot initiative to legalize pot. You mean the same folks who gave the world … Continue reading →