Tag Archives: War on Drugs

The Heritage Foundation: William J. Bennett & Robert White: ‘Going to Pot, Why The Rush to Legalize Marijuana is Harming America’

Source:The New Democrat  You know, if I was a lawyer and I was listening to Bill Bennett and Bob White give their presentation about marijuana, I would probably conceive every point that they made about marijuana. Other than why they … Continue reading

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Marijuana Policy Project: Morgan Fox: Marijuana Now Legal in Washington D.C.

Source:The New Democrat  I’m sick and tired especially as someone who is a Liberal Federalist of hearing Republicans talk about local control and federalism when they don’t seem to believe in it. Except when it comes to things that they … Continue reading

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The Stockton Record: Inside a California Prison

Source:The Stockton Record California has so many people in their corrections system as far as inmates. And so many inmates that they are now under a court order to reduce the size of their inmate population. Not by accident because … Continue reading

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California Senate Democrats: California Senate Democrats Unveil Durable Solution to Prison Overcrowding Crisis

Source:California Senate Democrats California is the perfect example of why and how the War on Drugs in America is stupid. This is a State that’s swamped in debt, that still has double figure unemployment. That still has a high crime … Continue reading

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Marijuana Policy Project: Morgan Fox: Maryland House Votes to Decriminalize Marijuana in Surprising Turnaround

Source:The New Democrat  This is a good first step. I would’ve voted for it, if I were a member of the Maryland Assembly, House or Senate.  Both chambers of the Assembly have passed decriminalization of marijuana and, surprisingly, Governor Martin … Continue reading

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National Review: Betsy Woodruff: ‘Prison Reform Proven to be Very Transideological’

Source:The New Democrat You want to save money on government and keep taxes down whether it is Texas or any other state, then stop sending people to jail or prison for simply using or possessing illegal narcotics. And instead send … Continue reading

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Newsmax: The Steve Malzberg Show: PJ O’Rourke, Author of The Baby Boom: How it Got Away

. Source:The New Democrat  First of all I love PJ O’Rourke, you know platonically because he’s one my favorite political and cultural commentators. And why is that because first of all his deep honesty and consistency. He’s what is called … Continue reading

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Patrick J. Buchanan: Is America Going to Pot?

Source:The New Democrat  All the evidence you need to know that Liberals are winning the culture war and paternalists on the Left and Right are losing the culture, just look at these personal freedom issues and civil liberties. And the … Continue reading

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Hoover Institution: George P. Schultz: ‘Drugs, The War With No Winner’

Source:Hoover Institution– with a look at the so-called War On Drugs. “Former Nixon and Reagan cabinet member George Shultz offers compelling analyses on the topics of governance, the economy, energy, drugs, diplomacy, and nuclear security. In this how-to guide, Shultz … Continue reading

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Norm Stamper: The Time For Legalization is Now

When a photo says it all

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