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• in Entertainment
  Whitney Houston, One of the Greatest Performers of All Time, is Dead
  Media coverage surrounding Whitney's death is horrific, appalling and irresponsible.
  by JerryFlattum / on Feb 12, 2012
• in Politics
  California's Proposition 19; Not Such A Dopey Idea
  Proposition 19 in California sounds like the only good thing that might happen in November, but not if the feds have anything to say about it.
  by shadowdoc1953 / on Oct 19, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “drug war”

 

• A DUI for Marijuana?

  
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  Colorado and Washington made headlines last year when majorities in both states voted to legalize the sale and use of mairjuana within their states. Six months later, both states are trying to figure out what a legal pot regime actually looks like, and it’s a tricky business. Naturally, the core issues stem from ...
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• Counterpunch: My Supreme Court Fashion Felony

  
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  Counterpunch , May 20, 2013 Booted for Laughing at Drug War My Supreme Court Fashion Felony by JAMES BOVARD In March 1995, I visited the sacred burial ground of Americans’ rights and liberties – the Supreme Court. Working on an article for  Playboy , I went to watch lawyers argue a case of great ...
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• Couple Shot Dead at Home in a Favela

  
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  Three gunmen stormed a house in Favela da Portelinha, located in the Cidade Universitária area of Maceió, state of Alagoas, Brazil and killed a married couple that lived there. Ana Lúcia da Silva sustained fatal headshot wounds and died on the spot, her husband Gordo was also shot in the head, but showed vital ...
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• Daily Blend: 05/10/13

  
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  Fr. Anthony Musaala Obama administration worsens their crackdown on state-legal marijuana. Ugandan priest [pictured] : “The Catholic Church is still covering up clerical child abuse.” Catholic Church: “You made us look bad! You’re suspended .” (via Freethought Blogs ) Why do police ...
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• It Is Always the Little Guy

  
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  Trey Smith The Mexican drug cartels have caught the headlines again and again due to their murderous activities. The war between the different drug cartels and the war between the cartels and government security forces has spilled the blood of tens of thousands of innocent people. The drug cartels would find ...
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• Criminal and Family Law Bills Passed in the Colorado General Assembly In 2013

  
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  The legislative session of Colorados state legislature ended yesterday.  This post summarizes bills that passed both houses of the state legislature and are expected to be signed by the Governor, but some of these could be vetoed or pocket vetoed.  Since both house of the state legislature are controlled ...
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• REPORT / Mariann G. Wizard : La Vida Coca in Bolivia and Peru

  
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  Pre-Incan metal vessels in the Larco Museum, Lima, for storing coca leaves. Human-faced pots from some early Andean cultures (not shown) have distended cheek pouches, where coca leaves are held during use. The central figure above is using coca in the Amazonian/Caribbean way. There the Kogi, Arhuaco, and Wiwa people ...
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• Is Obama Falling Short on Progressive Drug Strategy?

  
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  Is Obama Delivering on His Promise of a “21st Century” Approach to Drugs? When the Obama administration released its 2013 Drug Control Strategy recently, drug czar Gil Kerlikowske called it a “21st century” approach to drug strategy. “It should be a public health issue, not just a criminal justice issue,” ...
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• 10, 18 and 21

  
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  Trey Smith For social conservatives, these must be maddening times. While they desperately want to hold on to the "old ways," US society, as a whole, gradually is growing more progressive. This goes a long way toward explaining why conservatives are becoming more shrill -- they realize they are losing ...
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• 5th Terracotta Far East Film Festival 2013 programme announced

  
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  The Terracotta Festival returns with the biggest programme yet, and just maybe strongest line-up too… With new dates in June and an extra venue with the ICA London joining regular home Prince Charles Cinema, this looks like it’s going to be a big year for the Terracotta Far East Festival. This year features ...
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• Mega Banks, ATF True Culprits Behind Mexican Drug and Gun Violence

  
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  Mega Banks, ATF True Culprits Behind Mexican Drug and Gun Violence President Obama , during a recent visit to Mexico , pointed the finger at American’s use of illegal drugs and guns for Mexico’s plague of violence. “Much of the root cause for violence that has been happening here in Mexico, for ...
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• Call The Plant Cannabis: Doug Fine’s Message To His Media Colleagues

  
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  The Drug Peace Bumblebee We’re Almost There And We’re Just Starting: The Drug Peace Bumblebee’s Message To His Media Colleagues “Smells like the art teacher’s room.” -Lisa Simpson Stigma, the final front in the Drug War, was on my mind as I addressed my colleagues at the Society of Professional ...
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• DARE to Legalize!

  
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  Many of us have childhood memories involving a police officer trying to terrify us with outright lies and exaggerations about marijuana. Now you can show them their attempts to indoctrinate you with disinformation have failed with this new NORML t-shirt. Dare to resist Drug War lies and propaganda. Dare to legalize. ...
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• Mexico remaking itself, Obama tells students

  
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  Los Angeles Times  By Kathleen Hennessey and Tracy Wilkinson May 3, 2013 Mexico City -- President Obama painted a sunny picture of a modern, “emerging” Mexico in a speech before an audience of young people Friday, his second day of a three-day swing through Latin America. Speaking at the National Museum of ...
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• The Porn Singularity

  
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  One could say that I had the misfortune of my adolescence overlapping almost perfectly with the last few years prior to the ‘pornographic singularity.’ I speak here of the internet, circa 1995 and later. Prior to this era of the ‘pornographic explosion’ one often had to rely upon a lax or absentee father of a ...
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• Attack on train in Mexico injures at least 10 Honduran migrants; activists put toll higher

  
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  Washington Post May 2, 2013 VERACRUZ, Mexico — An assault on mainly Honduran migrants traveling on a freight train through Mexico left at least 10 of them injured, authorities said Thursday. Activists and paramedics said dozens of the U.S.-bound migrants were hurt, many badly. The migrants had hopped on the train ...
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• Guns, Drugs and Money Laundering: What Does Obama Want from Mexico? (El Universal, Mexico)

  
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  "While here we bury the dead of this war, there they are providing the places and conditions for marijuana consumption. Nor is there any evidence that political forces in the United States are willing to halt the free sale of weapons, nor is there any indication that a serious crusade against money laundering is in ...
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• Advocates for Press Freedoms Take Action for Slain US Reporter Brad Will

  
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  For Immediate Release (Houston, May 1) Advocates for press freedom and human rights are pressuring President Obama to remember murdered US journalist, Brad Will, who was slain in broad daylight by Mexican government-backed paramilitaries over six years ago. They issued an Action Alert today, for people who shared ...
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• Over 100 Groups Call on Obama & Mesoamerican Leaders to Tackle Root Causes of Violence at SICA

  
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  By CIP Americas with several others and signed by more than 145 organizations Dear Honorable: President Barack Obama President Enrique Peña Nieto President Laura Chinchilla President Otto Pérez Molina President Porfirio Lobo President Mauricio Funes President Daniel Ortega President Ricardo ...
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• US President Obama to discuss trade in Mexico

  
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  BBC May 2, 2013 US President Barack Obama is travelling to Mexico on Thursday for talks expected to focus on bilateral trade. Mexico is the third largest trade partner of the US and the president has said he is keen to discuss job creation on both sides of the border with his Mexican counterpart Enrique Pena Nieto. ...
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