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Scientific Inquiry
So this is how science is conducted? Cannabis causing strokes in young people, Irish medic says When the blood vessel was examined by a neuropathologist, they found that the lining had “grossly thickened†and blocked off the artery resulting in … Continue reading
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Thoughts
Having a government shutdown while the DEA goes to work is like not having enough money to buy food for your children while still buying bullets to shoot yourself in the foot.
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Cannabis Debate at the Economist
The Economist has been holding a week-long debate on the question of “Should Cannabis be Legal Everywhere” between Ethan Nadelmann and Neil McKeganey, moderated by Josie Delap. There’s certainly no doubt among the internet community as to who is winning … Continue reading
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An editorial board gone right
Many years ago, this used to be my hometown paper. Things sure have changed. Don’t imprison this cancer patient – Quad City Times Editorial Board. Investigators turned up no evidence of a widespread dope-dealing operation foisting marijuana into the hands … Continue reading
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Supremes not the place to find reform
Disappointing, though probably not surprising… US Supreme Court Rejects Marijuana Reclassification Appeal The US Supreme Court Monday declined to hear an appeal from medical marijuana advocacy groups who had challenged the DEA’s decision to maintain marijuana’s status as a Schedule … Continue reading
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Open Thread
Thanks to all those who came out for my talk today on the Drug War’s Assault on Justice. We had a nice discussion afterward. And thanks again to the sponsors: Bloomington-Normal Coalition for Peace and Justice Common Action Free School … Continue reading
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Idiots more likely to die in accidents
Researchers with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have achieved a major breakthrough in understanding traffic accidents and fatalities. This came following a slew of studies attributing increased liklihood of traffic fatalities to a variety of activities: increased chance … Continue reading
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What is a drug?
Fox News: Nick Carter: I am drug free but alcohol addiction is ‘still a problem for me’ FOX411: How long have you been sober? Carter: This is the thing: I am completely 100 percent drug free. I have, on occasion, … Continue reading
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