HOT OFF THE 'NET

COCAINE PLANE TRAIL IS OPEN CHALLENGE FOR OBAMA ADMINISTRATION

By Bill Conroy, Narco News and the Narcosphere

What is the new administration going to do about all those
cocaine-laden planes connected to covert operations that keep
crashing in Latin America?

http://drugsense.org/url/njeYWr2w

JOHN WALTERS' FINAL FOUR DAYS AS DRUG CZAR

Mr. Walter has cashed his check.

Pete Guither, DrugWarRant

http://blogs.salon.com/0002762/2009/01/15.html#a3232

BONGS AWAY!

How the crusade against drug paraphernalia punishes controversial speech.

By Jacob Sullum

http://www.reason.com/news/show/130844.html

PROGRESSIVES WAR OVER DRUG CZAR

By Stanton Peele

http://drugsense.org/url/f3g3dEjT

DRUG TRUTH NETWORK

Century of Lies - 01/13/09 - Loretta Nall

Loretta Nall regarding the starving of prisoners by an Alabama
Sheriff + Terry Nelson of LEAP goes to El Paso, EP councilman Beto
O'Rourke, KHOU take on EP call for legalization & Lou Dobbs shows his
brain is full of mush.

http://www.drugtruth.net/cms/?q=node/2256

Cultural Baggage Radio Show - 01/14/09 - Fred Burton

Fred Burton, author of "Ghost - Confessions of a Counter Terrorism
Agent" & Marijuana Policy Project grades the Bush Administration +
Terry Nelson reports for Law Enforcement Against Prohibition

http://www.drugtruth.net/cms/?q=node/2257

MAPS NEWS: HEALING HEARTS AND MINDS IN 2009

Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies

http://www.maps.org/sys/nq.pl?id=1809&fmt=stdnews

WAR ON DRUGS: THE COLLATERAL DAMAGE

Prohibition militarizes police, enriches our enemies, undermines our
laws, and condemns our sick to suffering.

By Radley Balko

http://culture11.com/article/36436

KEEP DRUGS ILLEGAL!

Legalization won't end the violence, but it will fry plenty of brains.

By David Freddoso

http://culture11.com/article/36437

WHAT YOU CAN DO THIS WEEK

LEGALIZE THE MEDICINAL AND RECREATIONAL USE OF MARIJUANA

The Obama transition team have opened discussion for how to most
effectively turn ideas into a successful national campaign, and would
love your suggestions on how to bring about this Idea for Change.

http://drugsense.org/url/OxQNX8IG

SUPPORT EL PASO CITY COUNCIL

In response to the Mexican drug war taking place on their border, El
Paso City Council, Texas, has taken the courageous step of calling on
Congress to discuss drug legalization as an option for ending the
damage caused by prohibition.

Why not send a message of support to the Council?

http://drugsense.org/url/0MCOdjz2