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America Thinks Only 9% Of Americans Use Illegal Drugs.
Posted by admin in Entertainment on September 9, 2011
Including marijuana and illegal prescription drug usage, the U.S. director of national drug control policy thinks that nearly 9% of the U.S. population is an “unacceptable level”…. LOLthechart.blogs.cnn.com
$4.2 Million Drug Search and Seizures Fund Trips to Vegas.
Posted by admin in Political News on August 20, 2010
National Drug Control Policy Report on the state of Texas Profile of Drug Indicators stated a total of 129,192 arrests for drug possession in 2008 with a total of 70,578 arrests for possession of marijuana. Arrests mean the courts, in the vast majority…
The Drug Czar is Required by Law to Lie About Marijuana!
Posted by admin in Political News on January 13, 2010
Most people know that the “drug czar” — the director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) — is an advocate for the government position regarding the drug war. But not everyone knows that he and his office are mandated to tell lies as part of their Congressional authorization.
Drug Czar Lies About AMA Policy to Reschedule Marijuana
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on December 17, 2009
The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy has updated their information to reflect new policy from the American Medical Association, while at the same time actually leaving out that new policy.
I mean, if they’re going to do this, why don’t they simply make up a quote from the AMA?
DEA Scrubs Misleading Propaganda About Medical Marijuana
On November 10th, the AMA reversed its long-held position that marijuana has no acceptable medicinal value and adopted a new policy position favoring medical marijuana. The statement on the DEA’s website now endorses the AMA’s call for a review of marijuana’s Schedule I status. The Office of National Drug Control Policy’s site is still inaccurate.
U.S. – Keep you Marijuana Message Consistent!
Posted by admin in Political News on December 9, 2009
On November 10th, the AMA reversed its long-held position that marijuana has no acceptable medicinal value, but the Office of National Drug Control Policy’s site is still inaccurate. Help remind our government to speak the truth!
Cannibis / Marijuana: www.decriminalize.com
Posted by admin in Political News on November 15, 2009
Q. Since Presidents Clinton, Bush, and Obama have all smoked marijuana, why is it still illegal?
A. Campaign Contributions!
The US Congress and the White House Office of Drug Control Policy typically spend close to $100 million annually to produce and air advertisements stigmatizing the use of cannabis and its effects.
Medical Marijuana: The Drug Czar is Wrong (Again)
In its official response to the AMA’s recent call for a review of marijuana’s status as a Schedule I drug (barring any medical use) under federal law, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy stated that it would defer to “the FDA’s judgment that the raw marijuana plant cannot meet the standards for identity, strength, quality, purity
Research on Marijuana and other “Drugs” | Psychology Today
Posted by admin in World News on October 31, 2009
The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy warning of the new, stronger strains of marijuana being produced get things not just wrong, but 180-degrees wrong. Claiming that this new, higher-potency marijuana increases the risks of respiratory problems, as the report does, is back-asswards, as they say
Mason Tvert launches petition targeting drug czar
Posted by admin in Political News on October 30, 2009
The Obama administration’s relaxed rules regarding enforcement of laws regarding medical marijuana has led to renewed optimism among weed advocates that across-the-boards legalization might be a more realistic possibility. But shortly thereafter, Office of National Drug Control Policy Director Gil Kerlikowske issued a statement…
Screw The Beer Summit: We Need a Marijuana Summit
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on September 6, 2009
It’s time to have this discussion folks.
Gil Kerlikowske (director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy) recently cited a University of Washington treatment program as the information source for his position that cannabis is bad stuff. Why? Because people who had a choice between treatment and going to jail chose treatment. Duh.
‘Outlaw Mother’s Milk’ Says Drug Czar
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on July 24, 2009
After declaring on Wednesday in Fresno that, “marijuana is dangerous and has no medicinal benefit,” Gil Kerlikowske, director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy said the next target will be, “the biggest gateway drug of all, mother’s milk.”
FINALLY! Targeting the true source of the drug problem, BIRTH!
Drug Czar: Feds Won’t Support Legalized Pot
Posted by admin in Political News on July 23, 2009
Gil Kerlikowske, director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, said the federal government will not support legalizing marijuana. “Legalization is not in the president’s vocabulary, and it’s not in mine,” he said. “Marijuana is dangerous and has no medicinal benefit,” Kerlikowske said while discussing an effort to eradicate…
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