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“Not many jobs out there for potheads”
balloon-juice.com - 11/13/2008
“Not many jobs out there for potheads”
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That’s the latest absurdity from the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Radley Balko calls bullshit and lists a few people who managed to find jobs in spite of their pot use: Barack Obama , president-elect.  Bill Clinton, 42nd president of the U.S.  John Kerry , ...
Successful Pot Smokers: Let’s Make a List
theagitator.com - 11/12/2008
Successful Pot Smokers: Let’s Make a List
— theagitator.com — The latest absurdity to come out of the Office of National Drug Control Policy is an anti-pot... PR campaign with the motto, “Hey, not trying to be your mom, but there aren’t many jobs out there for potheads.” The first three ads ... (more) Successful Pot Smokers: Let’s Make a List

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Blogometer — ... of support for Democratic presidential candidates fell by more than 15 points among white southerners while increasing slightly among whites in the rest of the country. This year's pattern reinforces that long-term shift, underlining the extent to which the Democratic Party's much-discussed 'culture' problem is really a regional problem rooted in white racial resentment." LEST WE FORGET: Libertarian Blogger Takes On The Office of National Drug Control Policy Radley Balko (h/t Michael D. ): " The latest absurdity to come out of the Office of National Drug ...

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