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I had missed this when it came out, but it seems Joe Lieberman has taken up with child abuser Mel Sembler, the founder of Straight, Inc. [Thanks, Tommy]

Given the actions of Foley, the cover-up by House leadership, and bizarre moments like this, I think it’s fair to say that politicians have also lost any moral footing to claim that the drug war laws (or any other laws) … Continue reading →

Great post from TalkLeft What is it with members of Congress that they think entering alcohol rehab is an appropriate response to whatever misdeeds they are accused of? Mark Foley is the latest: Foley has said nothing since announcing his … Continue reading →

Olivier Rabin, World Anti Doping Agency’s director of science, on the reason for keeping marijuana a banned substance in sports: “We know full well that cannabis can alleviate feelings of fear which can help performance in some sports.” If only … Continue reading →

The drug czar’s “blog” seems to think it’s cool these days. More light commentary, but the same amount of absolute clueless stupidity. Check out this item… Governor Schwarzenegger vetoed an industrial hemp bill in California over the weekend. He probably … Continue reading →

Kris Krane, Executive Director of Students for Sensible Drug Policy, did a great job on Fox news debating the issue of home drug testing. SSDP’s 2006 International Conference is being held at the Georgetown Law Center in D.C. — should … Continue reading →

In Fayetteville, NC: The widening investigation has revealed deputies stealing hundreds of- thousands of dollars from drug stops on Interstate 95, beating and robbing people in their homes, swindling money from county coffers and working with drug dealers to steal … Continue reading →

Study Finds No [Causal] Link Between Marijuana Use And Depression Yeah, we knew that already. And yet, we must celebrate that another study has confirmed what we already know, because our opponents — the drug warriors — use every means … Continue reading →

For a strangely convoluted, yet fascinating take on the drug war in Colombia, be sure to read Danna Harman’s three part series in the Christian Science Monitor that concludes today: The War On Drugs: Ambushed In Jamundi Plan Colombia: Big … Continue reading →

How else can you read this? BOGOTA, Colombia — Despite growing bipartisan concern over alleged corruption in the Colombian army, the U.S. Congress appears likely to approve increased funds for this country’s war on drugs. A final vote on Plan … Continue reading →