
Terribly tragically sad is my inability to generate enough care with respect to a seriously important issue largely beyond the radar of the masses, but defeatism is not an option. Please take a moment to read this excellent article titled…
Terribly tragically sad is my inability to generate enough care with respect to a seriously important issue largely beyond the radar of the masses, but defeatism is not an option. Please take a moment to read this excellent article titled…
I know you generally (and publicly tragically) don’t like to ‘star me up’ on the drug war issue, and I honestly would love to know whether or not the reasoning behind your conclusion is based upon my specific (and sometimes…
The cited article is excellent, and its content must publicly spread, so I’ll repeat it here with Creative Commons attribution to StopTheDrugWar.org (author Phillip Smith)… Nearly a half century after Richard Nixon inaugurated the modern war on drugs, to criticize…
Prompted by: Pot Matters: Massachusetts Officials Cop-Out (High Times) As a Massachusetts native and fan(nabis) of cannabis, I’m strongly helping press for yes on this important issue for public safety. Odds are that you aren’t from our state, but I…
Prompted by “Big Alcohol and Pharma are Paying Politicians to Block Marijuana Legalization”: http://www.thedailychronic.net/2016/52390/big-alcohol-and-big-pharma-are-paying-politicians-to-block-marijuana-legalization/ Politicians Are Being Bought By Big Alcohol, Pharma and Police Unions […] Not everyone is thrilled with the idea of marijuana being legally sold though, and…
Prompted by “2015 nearing the end”: http://www.drugwarrant.com/2015/12/2015-nearing-the-end My comment there ‘ripples’ here… “4. Black Lives Matter’s policing critique implicates the drug war.” I watch the local and national/global mainstream news (ABC), and during that too-often torturous experience to tune in…
Prompted by “Policing for Profit: Cops Took More from Citizens Than Burglars Did Last Year”: http://www.thedailychronic.net/2015/50496/policing-for-profit-cops-took-more-from-citizens-than-burglars-did-last-year/ Law enforcement use of asset forfeiture laws to seize property—often without a criminal conviction or even an arrest—has gone through the roof in recent…