Fred Hampton’s Chicago
After watching Judas and the Black Messiah, I called John Woodford for a reality check. In the...
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Nora Volkow, Our de facto Drug Czar
President Biden has not yet named a new director of the White House Office on Drug Control Policy (better known as the “Drug Czar”).... -
The Villain Leshner
By Fred Gardner 2/22/21 I don’t know which chemicals are released in which parts of the brain, but there’s a pleasurable rush when you... -
‘Drug Use For Grown-Ups’
Dr. Carl Hart, a neuroscientist on the Columbia University faculty, is the most audaciously radical thinker in the drug-policy-reform field, and the... -
COVID-19 and Cannabis
By Fred Gardner 1/2/21 Joe D. Goldstrich, MD, is 82, sharp as a tack, and intent on avoiding COVID-19. In 1963, as a fourth-year medical student on... -
Will the Artisan Survive?
By Deborah Caldwell in O’Shaughnessy’s Winter 2018/19 I became fascinated with the beneficial properties of herbs in the third grade.... -
Ferris Fain Comes Up Again
Have you noticed that hardly any subject that comes up is more than two degrees of separation removed from marijuana? This week Bruce Jenkins of the...
"Poor compensation to be able to say 'I told you so.'" —Upton Sinclair
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Sunday May 2, 2021 Today’s New York Times ran a quite respectful account of Dana Beal’s career under the headline “The Long March to Legal Marijuana.” The news hook was the “Joints for Jabs!”...
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COVID-19 and Cannabis
By Joe D. Goldstrich, MD Cannabis may help fight COVID-19 infection. But research suggests that it may weaken the response to COVID-19 immunization.... -
Dr. Carl Hart Comes Out
Dr. Carl Hart, a neuroscientist at Columbia University, is the bravest, most audacious, most radical thinker in the drug-policy-reform field.... -
Rich Americans’ Wealth Doesn’t buy World’s Best Health
Rahm Emanuel’s brother Zeke is the lead author of ‘Comparing Health Outcomes of Privileged US Citizens With Those of Average Residents...
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