Pubdate: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 Source: DrugSense Weekly (DSW) Website: http://www.drugsense.org HOT OFF THE 'NET SPINNING A FAILED WAR ON DRUGS By Bruce Mirken, September 11, 2007. It gets harder and harder for the government to try and convince people that we are winning the war on drugs, yet they keep trying. http://alternet.org/drugreporter/61842/ - --------------------------- CULTURAL BAGGAGE RADIO SHOW Tonight: 09/14/07 - Dr. Stanton Peele author "Addiction-Proof Your Child" + Drug War Facts LISTEN Live 8:00 PM, ET, 7:00 CT, 6:00 MT & 5:00 PT at www.KPFT.org Last: 09/07/07 - Wash Post Writer Neal Peirce + Drug War Facts, Poppygate & Hempfest heroes Audio: http://drugtruth.net/007DTNaudio/FDBCB_090707.mp3 Century of Lies, 09/14/07 Paul Armentano, Jack Cole and Russ Jones of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition + Alexis Baden-Meyer of VoteHemp & Poppygate Audio: http://drugtruth.net/007DTNaudio/COL_091407.mp3 - --------------------------- BILL MAHER ASKS DODD FOR "WHY...MARIJUANA SHOULD BE ILLEGAL?" In this video, Bill Maher asks Senator Chris Dodd for a "good reason" why marijuana should be illegal. Senator Dodd says he supports some legalization. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/09/13/maher-asks-dodd-for-a-go_n_64248.html - --------------------------- WOMEN'S VISIONARY CONGRESS The 2007 Women's Visionary Congress audio recordings are now available for download and streaming audio (mp3) in the MAPS A/V Archive. http://www.maps.org/avarchive/wvc_audio.html - --------------------------- CANNABINOID CHRONICLES Please find the September 2007 issue of Cannabinoid Chronicles for your perusal at: http://www.thevics.com/publications/vol5/VICSNews5_1.pdf - --------------------------- HARPER'S NEW ANTI-DRUG STRATEGY IS NOT ANTI-HIV National Review of Medicine Editorial, September 15, 2007 http://nationalreviewofmedicine.com/issue/2007/09_15/4_editorial_15.html - --------------------------- WHAT YOU CAN DO THIS WEEK JOIN THE GLOBAL VILLAGE FOR A DIFFERENT DRUG POLICY In June 1998, in a Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly held in New York, the governments of the world announced a 10-year strategy to achieve significant and measurable results in the fight against drugs by the year 2008. In Vienna in March 2008, we can show the world there is much more to fear from drug prohibition than from a tolerant alternative. http://www.encod.org/info/VIENNA-2008-TEN-YEARS-AFTER.html - --- MAP posted-by: Richard Lake