Few Americans appreciate the grisly Mexican drug war reality better than the residents of El Paso, Texas. Their city is one …
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What Is President Obama’s Problem With Medical Marijuana?
For a brief moment in 2009, medical marijuana advocates exhaled. A new President had taken office promising to call off the federal prosecutors in states that had legalized weed for the sick. “What I’m not going to be doing …
U.S. High School Seniors Trade Their Tobacco For Weed
The National Institute on Drug Abuse released its new survey of teen drug use today, with a remarkable finding: More high school seniors were smoking pot in 2010 than cigarettes.
For 12th-graders, declines in cigarette use accompanied by recent increases in marijuana use have put marijuana ahead of cigarette smoking by some
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The Stimulus That Obama Won’t Support: Legalizing Prostitution, Drugs, Gambling, Nonviolent Crime
At the town hall in Schnecksville, Penn., today, President Obama got a rather direct question from a college student.
QUESTION: Mr. Obama, I really appreciate how you’re trying to stimulate the economy to help this country out. And I was just wondering in LCCC in college we’ve been studying some criminology and I was wondering if
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