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Over the weekend, the Mexican attorney general stated: “The controlled trafficking of weapons is not authorized under the Mexican national legislation. An operation that would contemplate this would not have been acceptable to the Mexican government, and it will never … Continue reading →

Regular readers of this site know my views on Caballes v. Illinois, the pathetically moronic decision authored by Justice Stevens in the U.S. Supreme Court. Now it doesn’t take much evidence for police to justify a search of a car. … Continue reading →

American Thinker: End the War on Drugs Now – a conservative viewpoint By any objective measure, the War On Drugs is a disastrous failure. It’s time to end this madness now. […] What are the results of the War on … Continue reading →

The American Society of Addiction Medicine has been on a PR campaign, peddling an old “white paper” of theirs, claiming that they know better than doctors regarding the treatment of patients for things like cancer and neuropathy. In actuality, they’re … Continue reading →

With the Commission on Narcotic Drugs continuing this week in Vienna, delegates are in meetings wrangling over slight word changes in amendments without ever addressing the abject failure of the entire operation. But others are. And the UNODC is having … Continue reading →

At Stop The Drug War: Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) Tuesday issued an executive order Tuesday requiring that current state employees submit to random drug tests and that applicants for state jobs undergo pre-hiring drug tests. The order will go … Continue reading →

Couldn’t resist a little bit of photoshop fun. It’s not even directly a drug war story, other than the fact that the tactics are part of, and have grown from, the drug war. If you haven’t read about this already, … Continue reading →

This post at Opposing News includes Senator Jay Rocefeller’s full response to why he confirmed Michele Leonhart for head of the DEA. His letter is almost perfectly typical of the kind of response you get from so many elected officials … Continue reading →

This is outstanding. Press Release Being launched today by NGOs from around the world as a side event of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna: The War on Drugs – Count the Costs. Speakers will outline the many … Continue reading →

The National Cancer Institute website (a .gov site that’s part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health) has a new Information Summary on the use of Cannabis and its components for people with cancer-related symptoms caused by the disease itself … Continue reading →