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Serving Size
Who decides what a serving size is? And are they talking about real people who actually eat food? I’ve been reducing carbs in my diet and watching what I eat a bit. So I find myself checking those nutritional information … Continue reading
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Mary Jane in ‘Grease’
I have no idea if this ad is going to be effective (or for what audiences), but I enjoyed watching it. Yes on 2 (medical marijuana in Florida)
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Consume Responsibly
Catchy ad from Marijuana Policy Project promoting their new Consume Responsibly campaign and website.
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Drug-Sniffing Dogs
Reason.TV has a new piece: “Anal Probes Run Amok: Drug-Sniffing Dogs Must Be Stopped”
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Open Thread
Yesterday I talked about some pathetic things happening on campuses. Today, I want to talk about some better things. I am an administrator and teacher at a university, and there was a time when even discussions about drug policy reform … Continue reading
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Recruiting informants in college
This is just another of the despicable side-effects of the drug war. Undercover students used in drug busts at some University of Wisconsin campuses Yeah, you bust some college kid of selling pot to his friends, and threaten him with … Continue reading
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Scary Big Marijuana
Kevin Sabet is at it again with his favorite fantasy. If you think Big Tobacco was bad, wait till you get a whiff of Big Marijuana Comments are open.
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Norm Stamper on Militarization
At the same time that the Global Commission on Drug Policy was releasing their report, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs was holding a hearing on police militarization. Retired Seattle Police Chief Norm Stamper’s provided testimony. I … Continue reading
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Traction
New York Times: Coalition Urges Nations to Decriminalize Drugs and Drug Use Wall Street Journal: Decriminalize, Regulate Heroin, Cocaine, Commission Says Gawker: International Commission: Decriminalize Drugs Everywhere Huffington Post: World Leaders Call For Massive Shift in Global Drug Policy New … Continue reading
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Huge Story – Global Commission calls for decriminalization, regulation, and legalization
We’ve been waiting for a big report from the Global Commission on Drug Policy. It was released tonight, and it’s huge. Washington Post: Former world leaders call for nations to decriminalize drug use and experiment with legalization Drug use should … Continue reading
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