Author: Fred Gardner

May 14 2012

  http://www.cmaj.ca/content/early/2012/05/14/cmaj.110837 Published today in the Canadian Medical Association Journal is a study underwritten by the taxpayers of California way back when.

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Judge Gustin Reichbach’s Pro-Cannabis op-ed

From Debby Goldsberry:  “A very brave Judge, indeed” Sent with an op-ed in today’s New York Times— A Judge’s Plea for Pot    By GUSTIN L. REICHBACH Three and a half years ago, on my 62nd birthday, doctors...

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June 24 re Fibromyalgia

From Nancy Sajben, MD who notes “NPR wrongly implies that opioids help function but that has never been shown.” http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/06/22/155445980/when-patients-with-fibromyalgia-try-marijuana To...

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Rand Paul’s Popularity

March 7  2013    No sooner do we express admiration for a Democratic Party liberal (Lawrence O’Donnell) than he gets flummoxed by Rand Paul’s filibuster. (The legitimacy of assassination from the sky as an instrument...

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