Drug WarRant

Ben Kubic, a junior government and politics and operations management major at the University of Maryland, attempt to apply his studies to drug policy (as a response to the recent SSDP conference h...

The Georgetown chapter of Students for Sensible Drug Policy is hosting a debate between Marijuana Policy Project assistant director of communications Dan Bernath and White House Office of National ...

Five years of Prohibition have had, at least, this one benign effect: they have completely disposed of all the favourite arguments of the Prohibitionists. None of the great boons and usufructs that...

Channelling Jacob Sullum, J.D Tuccille in the Civil Liberties Examiner says "No."
But, as many of us who have not just experimented with, but enthusiastically consumed various intoxicants know (Wh...

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NORML Stash has the story.
[Thanks, Allan]

Tonight on the National Geographic Channel: Marijuana Nation
Scientists who study this plant consider it among the most complex in the plant kingdom with 400 active chemicals and compounds. And in ...

So voters in Switzerland voted overwhelmingly today to formalize their excellent heroin prescription program, where they really lead the world in reducing crime and the ravages of addiction through...

Students for Sensible Drug Policy have established a petition on Facebook that they wish to deliver to President-Elect Obama
The petition request is reasonable (and certainly not overly ambitious):...

Several readers have passed on the information about Switzerland, and with the holidays, I haven't gotten around to posting about it until now.
Marijuana Smokers in Switzerland Pin Hopes on Support...

The headline got my attention: Outgoing U.S. ambassador to Mexico lashes out on drug war
Ah, I thought, someone ready to speak out about how we need to look elsewhere than the destructive prohibiti...