Author Archives: Pete Guither

“bullet” Connecticut Legislature ducks medical marijuana and gets called on it in the press. “bullet” Last One Speaks has the scoop on: Sri Lanka’s intent to legalize marijuana; drug warrior moron extraordinaire Mark Souder’s attempts to deny the existence of … Continue reading →

From WTOP News: CHESTERTOWN, Md. (AP) – Authorities entered an “unclear” legal area when they sent four dogs into the local high school for a drug search without a warrant, patted down 16 students and ordered two female students to … Continue reading →

Drivers who test positive for marijuana in their urine do not experience elevated risks for having a motor vehicle accident, according to case-control data to be published in the July issue of the journal Accident Analysis & Prevention. From the … Continue reading →

… is 7th Avenue between 28th and 34th Streets (outside Madison Square Garden) from 2pm to 6pm. That’s when Russell Simmons and others are hosting a massive rally and hip-hop summit to protest the Rockefeller drug laws in New York … Continue reading →

Via Hit and Run: Carson B. Wagner, an advertising professor at the University of Texas at Austin, has studied the effects of anti-drug ads on viewers using a technique known as response latency measurement of strength of association: “Rather than … Continue reading →

The San Jose Mercury News had an article by Mark McDonald on Sunday; Heroin Trade Booms in Afghanistan: New Wealth Helps Terrorists Rebuild, Threatens Neighbors This is more of what we’ve already talked about — the heroin trade is really … Continue reading →

Some good ones. VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Mayor Larry Campbell has proposed legalizing and taxing marijuana sales … to raise money for treatment of the effects of more dangerous drugs. … Campbell said regulation should be similar to that of … Continue reading →

Joel Miller, senior editor of World Net Daily Books, is coming out with a new book: “Bad Trip: How the War Against Drugs is Destroying America.”. Today at WND, he talked about it: Drug laws only have public support so … Continue reading →

Thanks to David for pointing out a somewhat strange report about Haiti. I hadn’t been aware of News Central TV before this. Apparently they’re trying to be some kind of national news network. I’m not impressed. They’ve got this guy … Continue reading →