The War on Drugs Needs a Timeout
Before Washington ramps up yet another losing war on drugs, why not let a commission construct a better policy?
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Trafficker Should Serve Time In Canadian Prison: NDP
Ottawa's refusal to allow a Canadian serving a U.S. prison term for drug trafficking to transfer to a Canadian prison suggests the Conservatives' law-and-order stance is affecting its decisions, the NDP claim.
The Epidemic of Pot Arrests in New York
Marijuana possession is decriminalized in New York State. Nonetheless, New York City makes more pot arrests than any city in the world.
US to Hunt Down Afghan Drug Lords Tied to Taliban
Fifty Afghans believed to be drug traffickers with ties to the Taliban have been placed on a Pentagon target list to be captured or killed, reflecting a major shift in American counternarcotics strategy in Afghanistan, according to a Congressional study to be released this week.
US Drug Aid To Mexico Faces Delay
A key US senator has delayed the release of a report needed to free some $100m to help Mexico battle drug gangs, citing human rights concerns.
NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX and Pot
The TV Networks are happy to profit from marijuana, as long as nobody talks about legalizing it.
US Criticized for Extraditing Minor Drug Suspects
Why is the US wasting taxpayers' dollars on extraditing small time players in the drug trade?
Scientific Evidence of THC Deficiency
In a recent blog, I mentioned that Barack Obama is suffering from a Marijuana Deficiency Anemia Syndrome (MDAS) which accounts for some of his irrational and erratic behavior.
Florida’s New Marijuana Boom: House-Grown and Super-Potent
California may be the center of the marijuana trade and the controversies over its legalization. But Florida has surpassed it in one important category: the Sunshine State is now the country's leader in indoor marijuana cultivation.
Drug Czar Blasts Medicinal Value of Marijuana
In a major display of blatant ignorance, U.S. Drug Czar, Gil Kerlikowske, stated, “Marijuana is dangerous and has no medicinal value.”
