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If the Drug Czar has his mouth open, he’s probably lying
Well, we know he’s required by law to lie, but he does it so… enthusiastically. Mike Riggs has a good piece at Reason: Obama’s Drug Czar Is Lying to You About Drug Courts He points out a couple of areas … Continue reading
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Whither spam?
Totally unrelated to drug policy… While you occasionally see a spam comment that gets through the filter, the vast majority of them are filtered by Akismet, which keeps statistics of the filtering it does on this site. Sometime in late … Continue reading
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Sheriff Kirk Taylor, moron
Sheriff warns of marijuana ballot question after $15M drug bust PUEBLO COUNTY, COLO. — Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk Taylor is warning marijuana legalization activists of the potential dangers of legalizing the drug after deputies uncovered a $15 million marijuana operation that included more … Continue reading
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Caravan under way
Nice to see the Caravan for Peace with Justice and Dignity getting some early press. Hopefully that will grow even more (as will the crowds). At first, when looking at their itinerary, I was about to take bets on how … Continue reading
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More of this, please
Prosecutor Defeated by Glaring Stupidity of Pot Laws During voir dire, my almost all white, middle-class, middle-aged jury went into full rebellion against the prosecutor stating that they wouldn’t convict even if the client’s guilt was proven beyond a reasonable … Continue reading
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The False Prophets of Uncertainty
As many of you know, I hosted an FDL Book Salon this weekend with the authors of “Marijuana Legalization: What Everyone Needs to Know.” I’ve been very clear all along about the fact that the actual facts about marijuana are, … Continue reading
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Biden connects with his homies
Biden tells African-American audience GOP ticket would put them “back in chains” (CBS News) DANVILLE, Va. — Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday told a diverse crowd here, including many African-Americans, that presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney would “put you … Continue reading
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Open Thread
I’m working on some things I want to discuss. In the meantime, have at it. People keep noticing the over-the-top ads that Partnership puts out. This one is priceless
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FDL Book Salon – join in on Saturday afternoon
On Saturday, I will be hosting an online book salon over at FireDogLake. The topic is: FDL Book Salon: “Marijuana Legalization: What Everyone Needs to Know” Authors Mark A.R. Kleiman, Jonathan Caulkins, and Angela Hawken are scheduled to be there … Continue reading
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Cannabis terpenes are effective for treating pain due to fibromyalgia and post-operative procedures: 20 JUN 2026 -- "Our research is…