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President Volodmyr Zelenskyy: The Trump Peace Plan
“President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Ukraine has to confront the possibility of losing its dignity or risking the loss of a key partner as it figures out how to respond to a U.S. peace proposal to end Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Produced by Elaine Carroll).” Source:Associated Press with a look at President Volodmyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. […]
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The Economist: The Real Cost of The War on Drugs
Source:The New Democrat America, at least at one point and perhaps they still are, was the biggest consumer of narcotics, legal and otherwise, in the world. One reason why you see so many drug dealers, drug lords, drug terrorists in … Continue reading
Pot-TV: Andrew Bernstein- ‘The Case For Ending Drug Prohibition’
Source:The New Democrat I mostly agree with Andrew Bernstein here and I disagree with him when it comes to full legalization. I’m not a Libertarian and that is just one example of why I wouldn’t legalize cocaine, heroin and meth. … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, War on Drugs
Tagged America, American Drug War, Andrew Bernstein, Big Government, Cannabis, Cocaine, Drug Prohibition, Drug War, Free Will, Freedom of Choice, Heroin, Illegal Drugs, Illegal Narcotics, Marijuana, Meth, Personal Choice, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Pot, United States, War on Drugs
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The Economist: What Happened When Portugal Decriminalized Drugs?
Source:The New Democrat I believe what Portugal is saying with their drug decriminalization policy is that narcotics are bad for you, but is still locking up people simply for illegal drug possession or illegal drug use is also not only … Continue reading
NORML: U.S. Congress- Legislation Introduced To Get The Feds Out of The Marijuana Enforcement Business
Source:The New Democrat Representative Jared Polis has been against the War on Drugs and in favor of marijuana legalization as long as I’ve known of him and I believe he was elected to the House in 2007. And has worked … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, The New Democrat
Tagged 114th Congress, 2015, America, American Drug War, Cannabis, Center Right, Classical Liberals, Colorado, Controlled Substance Act, Drug War, Earl Blumenauer, Free Society, House Democrats, Jared Polis, Liberal Democracy, Liberal Democrats, Liberals, Marijuana, Marijuana Legalization, Marijuana Prohibition, Oregon, Pot, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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Slate Magazine: Beth Ethier: Senate Leader Mitch McConnell Promotes Industrial Hemp
Source:The New Democrat This might be the only bipartisan bill short of a federal budget and the appropriations bills that Congress may pass this year. At least in the Senate where I think Leader Mitch McConnell will have Democratic support … Continue reading
Posted in Slate Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 114th Congress, 2015, America, American Drug War, Beth Ethier, Cannabis, Controlled Substance Act, Drug War, Hemp, Kentucky, Marijuana, Marijuana Legalization, Marijuana Prohibition, Mitch McConnell, Pot, Republican Party, Senate Republicans, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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Attorney General Eric Holder: On Mandatory Minimum Prison Sentences
Source:Citizens Action Now– U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder (Democrat,Washington D.C.) “Eric Holder Getting Rid of Mandatory Minimum Sentencing For Drug Crimes” From Citizens Action Now We simply send too many people to prison for offenses that do not deserve prison time. … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, War on Drugs
Tagged 2013, America, American Corrections System, American Drug War, American Prison System, Attorney General Eric Holder, Crime and Punishment, Democratic Party, Drug War, Eric Holder, Mandatory Minimum Prison Sentences, Non-Violent Offenders, Non-Violent Offenses, Prison Reform, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Government, United States, War on Drugs, Washington, Washington DC
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