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Olympic Drug Testing
I knew that they were thorough and strict regarding the Olympics, but this actually surprised me. In order to maintain my status as an eligible athlete, I am required to tell USADA where I am 24 hours a day, seven … Continue reading
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That was fast!
Thanks to your help, in less than two days, our Vigil for Lost Promise has reached first position on Google for both Vigil for Lost Promise and Lost Promise searches (ahead of the DEA propaganda site). Another way we can … Continue reading
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Walter Cronkite sullied by an earthworm
I posted an excellent letter from Walter Cronkite that meant a lot to me, and several of you expressed similar feelings. After all, who could object to the common sense expressions of one of the top journalists of our time? … Continue reading
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Police unsuccessfully attempt to turn man into bong
Via TalkLeft. It seems the police set a guy’s head on fire in an effort to get him to spit out marijuana he was trying to swallow. A man whose head caught fire when police simultaneously zapped him with pepper … Continue reading
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Walters’ turns facts upside down
Our Drug Czar is known for asserting the complete opposite of the truth (like when he blamed drug users for damaging the environment in Colombia, while calling for increased spraying of toxic chemicals). Here, he does it again when referring … Continue reading
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Bruce Willis, drug war idiot
Unlike some people, I have no problem enjoying the performances by entertainers who have personal views I despise, or who lack basic common sense. Bruce Willis now joins that category. Link “I’m talking also about going to Colombia and doing … Continue reading
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Vigil for Lost Promise
The DEA has gotten even more offensive than usual: FEB 15–(Washington, D.C) The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced today the first-ever Candlelight Vigil to be held at DEA Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia on June 8th, 2006 to 2,500 members gathered … Continue reading
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Don’t drug test our innocent children
Nice editorial in the North County Times: If parents want to test their kids for drugs, the kits are cheap and available these days. But Vista Unified School District and other public officials should stick to education. […] It just … Continue reading
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Freepers and the Wall Street Journal article
The piece from the Wall Street Journal mentioned here yesterday, is being discussed at Free Republic. Every time drugs come up there, it’s an explosion. You’ve got a good group of intelligent libertarian conservatives mixing it up with wacked-out social … Continue reading
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Walter Cronkite
As a child, I grew up with the reassuring presence of Walter Cronkite on the television news. This is before the days of instant information and news as entertainment that must be profitable. Then, the networks considered the news the … Continue reading
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