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Rob Kampia vs. Calvina Fay

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quote unquote

Robert Koopmans is a Staff Reporter for the Kamloops Daily News in BC. When writing about an approved medical marijuana user with a doctor’s prescription whose marijuana had been improperly seized by the RCMP, this report noted: He says he … Continue reading

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What’s it like to get paid to perpetuate a disaster?

In war on drugs, Greeley smokes ’em Oh, this is going to be good, I can tell already… Greeley and Weld County undercover officers are taking more suspected drug dealers off the streets. OK, and what happens when you do … Continue reading

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What’s that White House agency called again?

President Obama: “I just wanted you to know, as well as the new director of our office of — I always forget the full name of this — I call it the Drug Czar . . . “I’m fine with … Continue reading

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The Drug Czar Lies… but we already knew that

At the Drug Czar’s “blog” the news is that we should suddenly get all concerned and panicked about drugged driving, based on a new roadside survey from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. More than 8% tested positive for marijuana, a … Continue reading

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These Brits really crack me up

You’ve read my earlier reports of insane coroners in the UK. Here’s a judge to add to the mix… Judge Issues Warning On Dangers Of Cannabis After Hapton Teen’s Case A TEENAGER suffering cannabis-induced psychosis who attacked a pensioner on … Continue reading

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Mobilizing the opposition

Thanks to the Bloomington-Normal Citizens for Peace and Justice for allowing me to come and talk about the drug war. We had a great discussion afterward. I really enjoy these opportunities!

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Odds and Ends and Open Thread

I’m preparing for a talk I’ll be giving on the drug war to a Peace group tomorrow at 4 pm at the Unitarian Church, 1613 E. Emerson, Bloomington, Illinois. I’m sure anyone who was in the area and wanted to … Continue reading

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The bravery of causing 10,000 deaths

Commentary by Ruben Navarrette Jr. at CNN.com Calderon squeaked out a narrow victory against a third-party candidate in 2006. The Harvard-educated lawyer and economist immediately and bravely took the fight to drug lords across the country, unleashing the military in … Continue reading

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Stupid Headline of the Day

Medical marijuana: ‘Safe medicine’ or crime magnet? Milk: ‘Nutritious drink’ or delinquency enabler? Apples: ‘Fruit’ or an element in the discovery of gravity? Cars: ‘Transportation’ or economy destroyers? Headline writers: ‘People who don’t know when to use internal quotes’ or … Continue reading

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