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Great Harry's Ghost! on So, on drug raids, they knock and then wait 40 minutes before busting down the door. Right?: “on re-reading the article and using OUR criteria for factualness in things cannabis I note the following: the author is…” Jun 29, 15:02
on So, on drug raids, they knock and then wait 40 minutes before busting down the door. Right?: “Yeah….my thoughts exactly. In fact, my thoughts went along the lines of “Golly, who would ever guess that people who…” Jun 29, 12:30
on So, on drug raids, they knock and then wait 40 minutes before busting down the door. Right?: “Bogus BS. If a person is self medicating for a disease using cannabis, then the person with a disease is…” Jun 28, 19:42
on So, on drug raids, they knock and then wait 40 minutes before busting down the door. Right?: “Weed users nearly 25% more likely to need emergency care and hospitalization” Jun 28, 10:23
on So, on drug raids, they knock and then wait 40 minutes before busting down the door. Right?: “Thanks Allan. It’s both awesome and weird. One of the cool things that happened after the fire was the opportunity…” Jun 24, 13:04
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So, on drug raids, they knock and then wait 40 minutes before busting down the door. Right?
When SWAT was created in the 1960s, the idea was to have a specially trained unit to deal with bank robberies and hostage situations – where the immediate violent breach was necessary to save innocent lives. By 2015, there were … Continue reading
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DEA Loses Parking Space for its Plane
A DEA owned Beechcraft twin-turboprop King Air (costing from $1.45 to $2.6 million) had its hangar contract voided at Toluca Airport outside Mexico City because the plane—long used for “elite-level ops” in drug enforcement—is seen as no longer serving a … Continue reading
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Ohio Theocrats Want Cannabis Criminalized
Baptist pastors in Ohio launched their own private drug war in a deliberate breach of the separation of church and state: “We support vibrant communities and encourage policymakers to “Believe Local,”Mansfield Pastor Joe Nichols said during the press conference. “Therefore, … Continue reading
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Rachel Hoffman
The excellent Shaleen Title reminds me that it was 14 years ago today that Rachel Hoffman died. Caught with less than an ounce of cannabis, she was told by police that the only way out of prison was as an … Continue reading
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“NO ONE WOULD KNOW IT WAS US”: TRUMP THOUGHT COULD HE FIRE MISSILES INTO MEXICO AND BLAME IT ON ANOTHER COUNTRY …former Defense Secretary Mark Esper recounts that in the summer of 2020, Trump asked, on at least two occasions, … Continue reading
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