Author Archives: Pete

No government in the world can compete with the black market in financial compensation for police officers. – Guitherisms City Hall Plotters Accused in Gun-Smuggling Scheme Even in a border town where smugglers have moved contraband to and from Mexico … Continue reading →

Via NORML Women’s Alliance

VIA MPP The Republic Federal agents with guns drawn raided up to a dozen medical marijuana operations across Montana on Monday, the same day that a bill to repeal the state’s medical marijuana law stalled in a Senate committee. Coincidence … Continue reading →

When the Drug Czar said that “legalization” wasn’t in his vocabulary or the President’s vocabulary, there was a movement to send dictionaries to the White House. The DEA needs some as well… Chemicals Used in “Spice” and “K2” Type Products … Continue reading →

The Orange County Register prints this “Reader Rebuttal” from Ken L. Williams, physician, member of the Orange County Board of Education, and law enforcement officer. Judge Jim Gray is an honorable man but, unfortunately, once again is leading a statewide … Continue reading →

It’s a tactic that the federal government has regularly used against us. Wear them out. Allow for a system of re-scheduling marijuana, but let it take 20 years to go through the process of appeals and denials and maybe we’ll … Continue reading →

This has been a much-needed break, along with a whole lot of work keeping up with these college students. Here’s another open thread.

I’m having way too much fun in New York right now seeing good shows, eating good food, leading good walking tours (along with an amazing single-malt tasting session tonight) to possibly keep up with reading and commenting on drug war … Continue reading →

Video: Drug Czar says LEAP “Is Wrong” An 8 minute interview with Gil Kerlikowske. Lots of lies and deception, and all the stuff we have come to expect from the drug czar.

I’m taking a group of 18 college students to New York tomorrow for a week of theatre and walking tours over Spring Break. We’ll be seeing Diary of a Madman with Geoffrey Rush, How to Succeed in Business with Daniel … Continue reading →