By Doug Fine The key law of physics that keeps all pundits employed is “no one can time travel.” In a classic Bloom County cartoon
President Barack Obama’s inauguration speech unfortunately ignored the mass incarceration of our nation’s poor, America’s current human rights nightmare. It is particularly disappointing as his speech occurred on
Texas Troopers Violate Women During Routine Traffic Stop Far too many people must be blind to the consequences of the War on Marijuana and the
By Phillip Smith, StopTheDrugWar.org In some ways, 2012 has been a year of dramatic, exciting change in drug policy, as the edifice of global drug
Writer and director Quentin Tarantino sits down with George to talk about his new movie ‘Django Unchained’, which opens on December 25th. In this clip,
Javier Sicilia and other Victims from Mexico and United States to Make 6,000-mile Journey Through 20 Cities to Honor Lives Lost to Drug War, Culminating
Russ Belville’s Response To Kevin Sabet’s Drug War Article US News & World Report has been hosting a “Debate Club” regarding the War on (Certain
Here at The Russ Belville Show, we read reports on the War on (Certain American Citizens Using Non-Pharmaceutical, Non-Alcoholic, Tobacco-Free) Drugs every day. While all
As The Death Toll Continues To Rise In Mexico Obama Sticks To Failed Policies The fact that President Obama has yet to take any action
by Phillip Smith On this Mother’s Day, more than 100,000 women are behind bars in American prisons, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, and
By Phillip Smith The Obama administration released its 2012 National Drug Control Strategy and accompanying 2013 drug budget Tuesday, and while the administration touted it
Toke Local By Chance Campbell This morning I bit into an apple, choked, and spat out the sticker. I left it on a coaster. Mid-morning,
Host A Satire Drug Lord Party In Your Area This is from last year, but Oregon SSDP Coordinator Sam Chapman pointed out that it would
Question: How many interagency narcotics enforcement team members does it take to screw Oregon’s taxpayers? Answer: All of them. This week, personnel from five agencies;
by Phillip Smith The Obama administration this week released its Fiscal Year 2013 National Drug Control Budget, and it wants to spend nearly $26 billion
By Adam J. Smith On February 14th, 1929 seven gang members of Bugs Moran’s gang were shot down in a garage in Chicago in a
Legislation Would Criminalize New Drugs Like Spice/K2 and “Bath Salts,” Impeding Scientific Research and Potential Medical Breakthroughs Other Legislation Would Make It a Crime to
By Phillip Smith A bill that would allow federal prosecutors to charge people in the US with Controlled Substances Act violations for planning activities outside
Heroes come in all shapes and sizes, from a soldier that would jump on a grenade to that person that lets you in while changing
Former New Mexico governor and presidential hopeful Gary Johnson has a plan for cutting government spending. The libertarian-minded Republican’s campaign released a Web ad Friday
We’ve never said marijuana gives you super powers, makes you smarter or dumber. We’ve never said it’d be cooler if you had some, even though
Needless to say, Tommy Chong knows what he is talking about. Definitely worth checking out.
Drug War Criminals Send your nominations for Drug War Criminals to [email protected] with a couple lines about why this person is such a dirty, low-down,
By David Borden Today’s New York Times features an op-ed by Jimmy Carter, Call Off the Global Drug War. Check it out. Carter’s piece reacts
