Drugs

No, Mexico’s Not Winning the ‘Drug War’

By Nyki Salinas-Duda / In These Times

Mexicans don't even believe that Lazcano is dead.

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The Libertarian/Marijuana Conspiracy That Could Swing the Election

By David Sirota / Salon

How Kids Are Getting Hooked on Pills for Life

By Evelyn Pringle, Martha Rosenberg / AlterNet

Confessions of a Kleptomaniac

By Dylan Lavene / The Fix

Class War: Why Poor Parents Are More Likely to Get Busted for Pot

By Emma S. Ketteringham, Mary Anne Mendenhall / AlterNet

Deepak Chopra Joins Movement to End the War on Drugs

The Healing Power of Marijuana Has Barely Been Tapped

Why Are We Testing Newborns for Pot?

Drugs

Amnesty International: Calderon Turned "Blind Eye" to "Torture Epidemic" in Mexico

Phillip Smith / StoptheDrugWar.org

The Truth About Workaholics

Chris Wright / The Fix

Powerful Court Quietly Takes Marijuana Case That Could Shatter Federal Prohibition Laws

Steven Wishnia / AlterNet

At Annual NORML Conference, Legalization Initiatives Take Front and Center

Phillip Smith / Drug War Chronicle

10 Years in Prison for Legally Growing Medical Pot? The Feds' Insane Assault on Perfectly Legal Activity

Barry Scott Sussman / Online Publishing Company

Poor Kids Getting Prescribed ADHD Meds They Don't Need, Against Their Will

Katie J.M. Baker / Jezebel

5 Reasons Why Oregon's Weed Legalization Initiative Is the Most Radical on the November Ballots

Elisabeth Garber-Paul / AlterNet

This Week Marks 75h Anniversary of Federal Marijuana Prohibition

Paul Armentano / NORML

The 10 Most Wasted Countries

Ruth Fowler / The Fix

Puking Myself Clean: How I Tried to Kick My Opium Addiction at a Thai Monastery

Steven Martin / The Fix

Scandal Rocks Boston as City Realizes that Thousands of People Were Falsely Convicted for Drugs

Phillip Smith / Drug War Chronicle

Sheriff Candidates Fight Over Who Wants to Legalize Marijuana MORE: 7 Reasons They Are Right

AlterNet

WA Initiative to Legalize Pot Enjoys Popularity at the Polls -- So Why Are Some Pot Activists Against It?

Phillip Smith / Drug War Chronicle

A Marijuana Revolution in the Making on Election Day

Paul Armentano / AlterNet

Big Pharma's Newest Money-Making Scheme: Adult ADHD

Evelyn Pringle, Martha Rosenberg / AlterNet

Colombia, Guatemala, and Mexico Beg for an End to the Murderous War on Drugs

Phillip Smith / Drug War Chronicle

Shocking Stories of Loss Motivate Mourners of Mexico's Drug War Victims to Hold the U.S. Responsible

Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet

Why We Must Stop Fetishizing Economic Growth

Robert A. Johnson / Yahoo! Finance | The Exchange

Outrage: Why Are 6th Graders Being Drug Tested?

Alex Kane / AlterNet

GOP Mogul Behind Drug Rehab 'Torture' Centers Is Bankrolling Opposition to Pot Legalization in Colorado

Lee Fang / The Nation

Fiona Apple Facing Up to 10 Years in Jail over Texas Marijuana Bust

Stephen C. Webster / Raw Story

Booze Protecting its Turf Against Pot in Colorado

David Sirota / AlterNet

7 Sensational Drug Documentaries

Tony O'Neill / The Fix

Colorado Legalization Initiative Heads for the Home Stretch

Phillip Smith / Drug War Chronicle

DEA's Senior Citizens at It Again With Their Scare Tactics

Jamie Haase / AlterNet

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