Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
Along with our weekly in-depth Chronicle reporting, DRCNet also provides daily content in the way of blogging in the Stop the Drug War Speakeasy -- huge numbers of people have been reading it recently -- as well as Latest News links (upper right-hand corner of most web pages), event listings (lower right-hand corner) and other info. Check out DRCNet every day to stay on top of the drug reform game! Check out the Speakeasy main page at http://stopthedrugwar.org/speakeasy.
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Since last issue:
Scott Morgan writes: What Are the Worst Arguments Against Legalizing Drugs?," "Drug War Debate Continues in El Paso," "If the Drug War is so Great, How Come You Don't Wanna Talk About It?," "The Drug War is Basically an Employment Program for Criminals," "Metro Threatens Flex Your Rights with Legal Action, ACLU Defends," "Obama's Surgeon General Hates Marijuana (But Sort of Supports Medical Use)," "High Times Should Give Me a Job," "The Drug Cartels are Becoming More Powerful Than the Government," "The Drug War Only Causes Violence. It Can't Create Peace."
David Guard posts numerous press releases, action alerts and other organizational announcements in the In the Trenches blog.
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Again, http://stopthedrugwar.org/speakeasy is the online place to stay in the loop for the fight to stop the war on drugs. Thanks for reading, and writing...
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sign the petition: "Legalize marijuana, end the "War on Drugs'"
Comment posted by Alan P.
Dear Friends,
I have just read and signed the petition: "Legalize marijuana and end the senseless "War on Drugs'".
Please take a moment to read about this important issue, and join me in signing the petition. It takes just 30 seconds, but can truly make a difference. We are trying to reach 1000 signatures - please sign here: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/26/legalize-marijuana-and-end-the-sensele...
Once you have signed, you can help even more by asking your friends and family to sign as well.
Thank you! Alan
P.S. The petition is pasted together from questions from many people who were once again ignored in the 2nd round of the Open Questions Forum at Change.gov
OOPs! I don't think that link came out right
I have just read and signed the petition: "Legalize marijuana and end the senseless "War on Drugs'".
Please take a moment to read about this important issue, and join me in signing the petition. It takes just 30 seconds, but can truly make a difference. We are trying to reach 1000 signatures - please sign here:
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/26/legalize-marijuana-and-end-the-senseless-war-on-drugs.
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