Prison–for Pot?
I call Dick Evans to interview him. But he has his own question—or, more specifically, an assignment—for me: "I challenge you to find anyone who believes adults who choose to use marijuana responsibly deserve to be arrested, prosecuted and locked...Imperium Watch: While You Were Away
Back in civics class, things like congressional "holds" and the details of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act seemed dry as cold British toast. But it is in such poorly illuminated corners of congressional procedure that the real drama of lawmaking...The Gateway Myth
I guess I'm sort of a poster boy for the "war on drugs." When critics of getting high talk about how bad drugs are, they usually refer to someone like me—a former crackhead who lost everything to addiction, narrowly escaped death and ended up in...Imperium Watch: White House, Glass House
Speaking to Israel's Knesset on that nation's 60th anniversary, President Bush referred to World War II to excoriate the folly of the "appeasement" mentality. But his attempt to blandish Israel by indirectly damning Hitler's genocidal...E-Edition
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