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David Sirota: This Is the Truth on Drugs ... Any Questions?

http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/this_is_the_truth_on_drugs_any_questions/ This Is the Truth on Drugs ... Any Questions?

Scott Morgan: Fixing Our Drug Policy Will Require a Hatchet, Not a Scalpel

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/scott-morgan/fixing-our-drug-policy-wi_b_1135821.html Two different staffers at the Drug Czar's office have both used the same word recently to describe Obama's approach to drug policy. That word, if you can believe it, is reform . It's a term I use an awful lot myself, and I must admit I'm more than a little intrigued to find Obama's top anti-drug officials co-opting the catchphrases of their critics.
Over the past 15 years, more than a dozen states have legalized marijuana for medical use, easing pain and helping the seriously ill. But, reports CBS News correspondent John Blackstone, the federal government claims what began as a humanitarian effort is becoming a criminal enterprise.

"Weed Wars" business gets $2.5M tax bill

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-500165_162-57340043/-weed-wars-business-gets-2-5m-tax-bill/

U.S. Rules That Marijuana Has No Medical Use. What Does Science Say? – TIME Healthland

<img src="http://timewellness.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/healthland_medmj_0711.jpg?w=307&#038;h=200&#038;crop=1" alt="healthland_medmj_0711" title="healthland_medmj_0711"/> The U.S. http://healthland.time.com/2011/07/11/u-s-rules-marijuana-has-no-medical-use-what-does-science-say/
The War on Drugs