Monthly Archives: January 2015

So the NCAA, which has far more strict criteria on flunking a marijuana test (5 nanograms compared to 35 for NFL, 50 for MLB, and 150 for World Anti-Doping Agency), has suspended an Oregon player or two from tonight’s game … Continue reading →

Over the holidays, I had the opportunity to read a new book about the drug war by Johann Hari: “Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs.” I have to admit, I wasn’t sure how … Continue reading →

It’s baffling to me that we have such insane restrictions on the use of drugs, and yet we let absolutely anybody use religion. Sure, the vast majority of people who use religion do so responsibly, and in a way that … Continue reading →

Obama reaffirms U.S. support of embattled Mexican President after closed door meeting Despite pressure from protest groups in both the United States and Mexico, it appears that nothing much will change in terms of Washington’s anti-drug support to its southern … Continue reading →

The tide has shifted over the years, and, while all the politicians may not yet realize it, they’re smarter to hitch their wagons to legalization than prohibition. Councilwoman Resigns Amid Backlash for Anti-Marijuana Vote Days after officials in Columbia, Missouri … Continue reading →

This bizarre article in the Washington Post seemed unaware of its own implications. In fight against drugs, Cuba and U.S. on same team Cuba is surrounded by countries used as cartel way stations. But it has distinguished itself as a … Continue reading →

Broccoli has been marketed and sold as food that has health benefits to the user, with the idea that people should eat it in order to get their servings of vegetables, and as a good source of Protein, Vitamin E … Continue reading →

Here’s wishing a truly great year to all of our DWR family. Let’s take some more stellar steps forward in ending this drug war. An extra special thanks to a few of you who so generously made an end-of-the-year contribution … Continue reading →