Attorney General Eric Holder has announced, as expected, that the Department of Justice will not let Proposition 19, which would legalize marijuana in California, stop them from waging the War on Drugs Which Are Less Harmful Than Alcohol and Nicotine in their never ending effort to fill up prisons across the nation. I expected that response from the … [Read more...] about Tea Party Ethos Up in Smoke
War On Drugs
The War On Drugs Get Even More Ridiculous
Ladies and Gentlemen, our nation's insane War On Drugs may have reached some sort of apotheosis with this story: Two Philadelphia police officers have been charged with criminal conspiracy, robbery, kidnapping, unlawful restraint, false imprisonment, theft, and other related charges, according to officials. Sean Alivera, 31, and Christopher Luciano, 23, allegedly robbed a … [Read more...] about The War On Drugs Get Even More Ridiculous
Not As Honest As Fidel Castro
Jennifer Abel finds some people who could learn a thing or two about honesty from Fidel Castro: Ouch! … [Read more...] about Not As Honest As Fidel Castro
How To Do/Avoid Drug Interdiction
Hey Kids! Want to know how to smuggle large amounts of dope without getting caught? Police Lieutenant Andrew G. Hawkes will show you how. Of course, he's selling his training materials to police officers only, so you'll have to get past his security questions without breaking any laws, which may be tricky. Even so, there are a few handy tips on his web site: Tip #3: "If you … [Read more...] about How To Do/Avoid Drug Interdiction
A Mixed Drug Message?
My wife and I were in Louisville, Kentucky this weekend, and while we were stopping at a gas station mini-mart next to our hotel, I spotted this anti-drug poster in the window: The image is a little blurry because I took it with my phone, but the text reads, in part, "Trapped. Controlled. Alone. Also known as meth addiction." On the inside, as we were paying for our Diet … [Read more...] about A Mixed Drug Message?