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textFIFTEEN REASON TO LEGALIZE DRUGS by Poet
There are no panaceas in the world but, for social afflictions, legalizing drugs comes possibly as close as any single policy could. Removing legal penalties from the production, sale and use of "controlled substances" would alleviate at least fifteen of our biggest social or political problems. Select this, cut it out, paste it and read carefully. Then pass it along!...
Posted: Thu, Jul 24, 2003 4:36pm PDT
textAct now to support medical marijuana by Amigo del DPA
CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE. Tell him or her to vote in favor of the Hinchey-Rohrabacher amendment....
Posted: Tue, Jul 22, 2003 11:12am PDT
imageSan Francisco Narcotics Officers Turn Medical Marijuana Patients Over to the Feds
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by Michael Foley
SF medical cannabis patients filing formal complaints against the police department for turning them over to the federal governmnent. This is in direct violation of the SF "medical cannabis sanctuary" resolution. Patients demand accountability from officials....
Posted: Mon, Jul 21, 2003 7:44pm PDT
textAddicted to Failure by Nadelmann reposter
It?s time for Latin America to start breaking with Washington over the war on drugs....
Posted: Sat, Jul 19, 2003 11:36am PDT
textA New Hard-Liner at the DEA by Jason Vest
Though the Republican Party prides itself on being a champion of state sovereignty, one need only mention a phrase like "medical marijuana" to see how quickly the Administration of George W. Bush becomes hostile to the notion of the autonomy of states....
Posted: Wed, Jul 16, 2003 10:23am PDT
textEx-Felons, the Right to Vote and Rev. Al Sharpton by Umar ben-Ivan
comments and study on the subject....
Posted: Sat, Jul 12, 2003 3:53pm PDT
textBTL:Growing Numbers of Law Enforcement Officials Denounce Drug War as a... by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus
...Public Policy Failure. Interview with Jack Cole, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus...
Posted: Sat, Jul 5, 2003 4:25am PDT
imageNarcs Hassle Senior in SF
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by Tortuga Bi LIBERTY
Undercover San Francisco narcotics officers hassle senior who merely sits on sidewalk reading newspaper -- twice....
Posted: Wed, Jul 2, 2003 1:02pm PDT
textFacts about Narconon by David Rice
The facts about Scientology's front organization "Narconon:" dangerous and ineffective!...
Posted: Sun, Jun 29, 2003 3:51pm PDT
textStudy: Pot Doesn't Cause Permanent Brain Damage by Reuters
Smoking marijuana will certainly affect perception, but it does not cause permanent brain damage, researchers from the University of California at San Diego said on Friday in a study....
Posted: Sun, Jun 29, 2003 9:35am PDT
textrave act uced against medical pot/political activism. . .repost by sacboy
rave act used against benifit for medical pot...
Posted: Tue, Jun 24, 2003 12:20am PDT
textCourt rules HIV not proven to cause 'AIDS'. by Repost
After years of claims by the AIDS establishment that a link between HIV and immune supression had been established a High Court found the claim without merit and a unfounded deception. This is the first legal trail of the HUV/AIDS hypothesis and a historic defeat for AID$ Inc....
Posted: Mon, Jun 23, 2003 6:39pm PDT
textThailand. U.S.-trained army drug-war. Tortures man nearly to death recently. Akha Journal. by eco man
The Thai Army receives U.S. training. Note the last half of forwarded message to see your U.S. tax dollars at work recently in torturing somenne nearly to death. This is the normal result of U.S. training of armies and police worldwide, and why the U.S. is hated worldwide....
Posted: Sun, Jun 15, 2003 3:17am PDT
textFREE DRUGS OR FREE SPEECH?!? by David Crisp, The Billings Outpost
The Federal Government is using the RAVE Act to squash free speech. Does anyone else feel as strongly outraged about this as I do? I really think something should be done, like a demonstration. J. Latimer...
Posted: Thu, Jun 12, 2003 6:17pm PDT
textSupport SB420 by Tri-Valley Herald
Sen. John Vasconcellos is pushing medical marijuana registration bill SB420, for the third time in four years, but there's no sign yet that Gov. Gray Davis will deviate from his past refusals to sign it into law. ------------------At least they chose an appropriate Bill number :0)...
Posted: Thu, Jun 12, 2003 12:53am PDT
textThe Importance of the Skeptical Jury by Clay S. Conrad
The light sentence received by Ed Rosenthal still leaves him a felon. It is to be hoped that future federal marijuana trial jurors will better understand their rights and responsibilities....
Posted: Thu, Jun 5, 2003 9:19pm PDT
textMicrogram Bulletin by repost
Long shrouded in mystery, Microgram Bulletin is a monthly newsletter published by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's Office of Forensic Sciences since 1967....
Posted: Wed, Jun 4, 2003 6:26pm PDT
textEd Rosenthal a Free Man! by zeke
California 'Ganja Guru' Sentenced to Day in Jail. Released with "time served"....
Posted: Wed, Jun 4, 2003 11:19am PDT
textEd's Free by effthegovt
Ed was sentenced to one day time served....
Posted: Wed, Jun 4, 2003 10:55am PDT
textLegalize It Ed Rosenthal Walks Free! by AP
Ed Rosenthal, deputized by the City of Oakland to grow medical marijuana for patients under California's Proposition 215, then convicted by a federal jury walks free, after receiving a one-day sentence from the judge today....
Posted: Wed, Jun 4, 2003 10:18am PDT
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