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JOE ROGAN'S LETTER TO KELLOGG'S

From The Joe Rogan Blog - http://blog.joerogan.net

http://blog.joerogan.net/archives/454

5 OF THE MOST OVERRATED LEGAL HIGHS

An Attack On Everyday Drugs (And A Few You've Never Heard Of)

By Manfred Johnson

Have you ever noticed that a lot of the legal drugs out there --
including the popular ones, like alcohol -- are wildly overrated?

http://drugsense.org/url/sOByAsMX

SHERIFF LOTT'S POT SHOT

By Jacob Sullum

Will Obama reject the anti-drug zealotry highlighted by the Michael
Phelps farce?

http://www.reason.com/news/show/131730.html

DRUG WAR HORROR STORY IS ONLY A SEAM IN A COMPLEX FABRIC

By Bill Conroy - Narconews

In covering the drug war along the U.S./Mexican border over the past
five years, I've discovered that there are two kinds of stories: the
ones that only make sense on the surface and those that are layered
with the complexity of reality.

http://drugsense.org/url/ituHuhfz

RESOLVING MARIJUANA PROHIBITION

Students, faculty, media, politicians, activists and interested
public across Canada are joining Marc-Boris St-Maurice, Executive
Director of NORML Canada as he embarks on a national fact-finding
tour to introduce "The National Resolution for the Legalization of Marijuana".

http://norml.ca/

THE IBOGAINE FORUM 2009

This was a live broadcast from "The Ibogaine Forum 2009" at
Northeastern University, in Boston, Mass. Presidents Day Weekend
(Sat., Feb. 14 to Mon., Feb. 16)

http://drugsense.org/url/4FcuWX99

REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL BOARD FOR 2008

http://www.incb.org/incb/annual-report-2008.html

INCB REAFFIRMS ITS SHAMEFUL COMMITMENT TO POLITICS OVER SCIENCE

By Ethan Nadelmann

The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), the independent and
quasi-judicial control organ monitoring the implementation of the
United Nations drug control conventions, released its Annual Report 2008 today.

http://drugsense.org/url/Fj51vv3R

DRUG TRUTH NETWORK

Century of Lies - 02/17/09 - Mike Gray

Mike Gray, author of Drug Crazy & Chairman of Common Sense for Drug
Policy + RN Ken Wolski reports on progress of marijuana law in New Jersey

http://www.drugtruth.net/cms/?q=node/2301

Cultural Baggage Radio Show - 02/18/09 - Harold Hurtt

Police Chief of Houston Texas, Harold Hurtt + Irma Rios the director
of the Houston crime lab.

http://www.drugtruth.net/cms/?q=node/2302

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE PROPAGANDA AND THE AFGHAN DRUG WAR

Transform Drug Policy Foundation (TDPF)

The media today is full of reports about a massive military operation
in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, codenamed DIESEL. Closer
examination reveals reporting of the operation to have been
dramatically propagandized by the Ministry of Defense, with the media
acting as their willing - if somewhat confused - accomplices.

http://drugsense.org/url/XcEEXsg5

SEATTLE POLICE CHIEF SAYS LEGALIZE DRUGS

Retired Seattle Police Chief Norm Stamper thinks we should legalize
drugs after what he witnessed fighting on the front lines of the "war
on drugs."

http://www.leap.cc/cms/index.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=visit&lid=188

WHAT YOU CAN DO THIS WEEK

GRINSPOON NEEDS HELP ANSWERING THE QUESTION: WHY DO I USE MARIJUANA?

By Allen St. Pierre, NORML Executive Director

Author, Harvard academician, NORML Advisory Board member and
respected physician, Lester Grinspoon, recently updated his webpage
and is seeking cannabis consumers to contribute essays to his newly
launched blog devoted to furthering understanding and appreciation of
the way in which cannabis enhances a variety of human experiences.

http://drugsense.org/url/FU8tV2GH

SUPPORT MEDICINAL CANNABIS IN NEW JERSEY

Meet Nancy. She lives with multiple sclerosis and risks arrest every
time she uses medical marijuana to relieve her symptoms. Watch this
video ( http://dpa.convio.net/site/R?i=GT6rk3avPPaR-xqMCijHyw.. ) and
make a donation to join us in fighting for medical marijuana. (
http://dpa.convio.net/site/R?i=ILKBQKdT6xxh5PJZqY1N_Q.. )