On AlterNet: success

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From Strung Out to Sober: When Does the Misery of Getting Clean End?

Nic Sheff, The Fix. March 25, 2012.

I kept falling but eventually I started to learn how to not fall so far down, and how to pick myself up a little sooner.

Can a Strong Coalition of Pot Activists Define Medical Marijuana Regulation -- And Avoid the Feds?

Phillip Smith, Drug War Chronicle. January 27, 2012.

A coalition of advocates has filed a statewide medical marijuana regulation initiative aimed at ending the years-long confusion over what is and what is not allowed.

Signs of Change? How Americans Turned Disaster and Outrage Into Upheaval

Greg Guma, Maverick Media. January 25, 2012.

Who could ignore the signs of change last year as the Tea Party’s no-nothing rejectionism gave way to a global outcry against economic unfairness and corporate exploitation?

Could "Success" in Afghanistan Be Worse Than Failure?

Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com. July 11, 2010.

Success means that the fifth poorest country in the world and foremost narco state is ours for years to come.

RNC Head Michael Steele Is Not a Success

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly. March 8, 2009.

This isn't the first time Steele has failed at something.

Why Romney\'s Inauthenticity Will Doom Him to Defeat in November

Kathleen Schafer, December 31, 1969.