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highclearing.com - 11/5/2009
Those Free-Speech Lovin’ Drug Warrior Repubs Like Chuck Grassley
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By Mona Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA) proposes a Blue Ribbon panel to study (scroll down just a bit) whether the drug war makes sense or serves justice. Well now, we can't have that, now can we? (All emphasis mine.) Tuesday, November 3, 2009 Press Release: U.S. Senate to Vote on Censoring ...
A New Era for U.S. Drug Policy?
cbsnews.com - 11/4/2009
A New Era for U.S. Drug Policy?
— cbsnews.com — The last few months are The last few months are "the first time I've ever felt that... the wind is at my back and not in my face" when it comes to drug policy reform, said Ethan Nadelmann, director of the Drug Policy Alliance. "There's a tremendous ... (more) A New Era for U.S. Drug Policy?

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HorsesAss.Org — ... Here in the US, Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa is going even farther than that. In response to a bill introduced by Senator Jim Webb of Virginia to establish a blue-ribbon commission to study how to fix our criminal justice system, Grassley tacked on an amendment that would ...

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