- DrugWarRant.com, the longest running single-issue blog devoted to drug policy
Join us on Pete's couch.
Send comments, tips,
and suggestions to: Recent Comments
Servetus on It isn’t about the drugs.: “Pete Hegseth is being blamed for committing three war crimes, including perfidy in the bombing of boats off the coast…” Jan 14, 20:38
Servetus on Marijuana prohibition and the origins of totalitarianism: “CBD treats fetal alcohol disorder in laboratory studies on mice: 14-Jan-2026 – Cannabidiol (CBD) could become a therapeutic tool to…” Jan 14, 20:25
Servetus on Marijuana prohibition and the origins of totalitarianism: “Gene therapy alternative for chronic pain might replace use of opioids: 7-Jan-2026 –Philadelphia—A preclinical study uncovered a new gene therapy…” Jan 11, 10:57
Servetus on Marijuana prohibition and the origins of totalitarianism: “Yoga as an adjunct to chemotherapy can treat opioid withdrawal: 7-Jan-2026 – In this randomized clinical trial, yoga significantly accelerated…” Jan 11, 10:27
Servetus on Marijuana prohibition and the origins of totalitarianism: “Modifications of chemical scaffolds associated with psychedelic compounds can be achieved using ultraviolet light: 7-Jan-2026 — UC Davis researchers have…” Jan 11, 09:46
Paul Revere on It isn’t about the drugs.: “Sure, it’s regime change—now let’s take Iran, Cuba, Colombia, Mexico. All sterling examples of a self-determination for indigenous people. Also,…” Jan 4, 06:14
Servetus on It isn’t about the drugs.: “Colombian fisherman dies in a U.S. boat strike, no evidence of drug smuggling. Hegseth blamed. Family files a formal complaint.…” Dec 29, 16:01
Servetus on It isn’t about the drugs.: “Boat debris in U.S. Caribbean attack on boat by U.S. contained packaging with traces of marijuana, NY Times: Dec 29,…” Dec 29, 15:54
Pages
- About
- Articles
- A Day at the Museum
- A story for Thanksgiving (Isidro and Teresa Aviles)
- Andrea Barthwell, caught red-handed
- Andrea Barthwell, Snake Oil Salesman
- Bong Hits 4 Jesus – Supreme Court Case
- DEA Bad Girl Michele Leonhart
- Deep Thoughts About the Drug War
- Drug War Victims
- Drug War Videos
- Drug WarRant Joins SOPA, PIPA Protest
- Hammer Down, Pop Up
- If I were Contrarian-King of the United States
- Increase in Burger Abuse Seen
- Irvin Rosenfeld and the Compassionate IND — Medical Marijuana Proof and Government Lies
- Karen Tandy and the DEA (Can Congress Get a Clue?)
- Len Bias – the death that ushered in two decades of destruction
- Mother and Son
- Patriot Act, Victory Act, Despot Act
- Petition for Correction under the ONDCP Information Quality Guidelines
- Raich v. Ashcroft
- Rand and American Enterprise Institute Studies – Indictments of Federal Drug Policy
- the Drug Czar is Required by Law to Lie
- Treatment Statistics
- Who’s Who in Drug Prohibition
- Why is Marijuana Illegal?
January 2026 M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Archives
Authors
January 2026 M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Category Archives: Uncategorized
Letter of the Week
Congrats to our Allan Erickson for getting Letter of the Week honors over at DrugSense/MAPinc. Further, Kevin Sabet, as part of the ONDCP, is mandated by law to lie.[…] If science and truth were the standard, cannabis never would have … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
14 Comments
Arizona looks to be number 15
Link PHOENIX (AP) — A measure that would legalize medical marijuana in Arizona pulled ahead for the first time Friday, with both supporters and opponents saying they believed the proposal that went before voters on Election Day would pass. Proposition … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
25 Comments
Go MO
A fun article by Bill McClellan in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: It would be great if our state went to pot These things start in California and move east. I saw it with blue sneakers. When I was a kid … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
5 Comments
The Death Penalty, Drug Offenses, and International Responsibility
IPS News Two Georgian women are facing the death sentence in Malaysia in a case that human rights campaigners say has highlighted worries over the continued imposition of capital punishment for drugs offences. Babutsa Gorgadze, 26, and Darejan Kokhtashvili, 37, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
27 Comments
The drug czar honors veterans
From his “blog” On Veteran’s Day, we take time to honor the brave men and women who defend and protect America’s freedoms. Often times, these service members experience significant mental health and substance abuse issues after returning home from duty. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
22 Comments
Kids Say the Darndest Things!
Art Linkletter, and later Bill Cosby, used to bring small children on and ask them questions. The humor of the show came from the “darndest” things that kids would say. That’s partially why I like to check out the college … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
31 Comments
The DEA wants to make it easier to sell marijuana
… if you’re a pharmaceutical company. It was, of course, fascinating (although unsurprising) how fast Marinol was able to get moved from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3. Marinol is, after all, synthetic THC (or dronabinol) and marketed to function the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
70 Comments
A lawsuit is the least that needs to happen
I’ve heard about this a couple of places now, but Jacob Sullum does a great job of expressing it: The ACLU of Pennsylvania recently filed a civil rights lawsuit on behalf of a couple whose newborn baby was kidnapped by … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
14 Comments
Where should the reform movement go from here?
I’ve been meaning to post this and now this is the last evening to fill out the survey at JustSayNow.com Where do we go from here? Give them your thoughts.
Posted in Uncategorized
6 Comments
A picture’s worth…
Earlier, some commenters were speculating regarding how many plants you could grow in a 25′ square plot, as allowed in Prop 19. Well, if you grow them like Kangativa does in Australia, you couldn’t even fit one! Via Toke of … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
24 Comments