Monthly Archives: July 2012

The numbers

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Pete

Numbers tell of failure in the drug war — in the New York Times.

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Open to the discussion

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Pete

Mexico’s President-Elect: Legalization Should Be Part of Drug Strategy Debate MEXICO CITY | The president-elect of Mexico, Enrique Pena Nieto, said Tuesday Mexico should have a debate about legalizing and regulating the sale of drugs here, an approach advocated by … Continue reading →

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Leave those kids alone

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Pete

Regardless of what you think of this study about spanking leading to drug abuse later in life, if you’re writing for the Drug Free America Foundation (DFAF), you probably shouldn’t be going on record as being in favor of hitting … Continue reading →

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Putting infographic lipstick on a pig

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Pete

I received this wonderfully cheery email today from Alicia Sherman: Hello! Hope you are have a wonderful start to your summer! I wanted to show off an Infographic my agency just rolled out about Drugs in the Work Place. I … Continue reading →

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Open Thread

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Pete

Presidential election today in Mexico.

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