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Off Their Crusts
So on the one hand Threshers are to close hundreds of stores and on the other, proper scienticians like Professor David Nutt saying that cannabis and…
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Jared Loughner has a "strong personal interest in not being forced to suffer the indignity and risk of bodily injury that results from the administration of powerful drugs."
Says the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel, extending the ban on forcing psychotropic drugs on the man accused of the Tucson massacre. Mr. Loughner&…
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Post-hysterectomy, a woman is prescribed testosterone, and she describes "What it’s like to live like a man."
This is by Ann Mallen , a "writer of literary fiction and nonfiction": [The doctor] warned me of “odd symptoms,” but she didn’t mention thi…
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Another sip of the hallucinogenic tea.
With an important freedom of relgion case involving hallucinogenic tea pending in the Supreme Court, I'm surprised that my blog comes up second i…
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A Facebook page asks people "to report where you see Matt Kenny. Where he eats and where he works. Anywhere you see him in town when on duty."
Matt Kenny is the police officer who shot and killed Tony Robinson and who, we learned a few days ago, will not be prosecuted. Facebook has apparentl…
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Religion and mental illness.
The NYT has a long piece on the mentally ill Romanian nun who was killed in a botched attempt at exorcism. "You can't take the Devil out of…
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Marijuana and website ugliness.
Why are all the websites dedicated to the legalization of marijuana so ugly? The ones concentrating on medical marijuana like this one, this one, a…
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"I think I’ve done the right thing by being open and honest and a mother lioness..."
"... showing them what life’s about."
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"Libertarians are incapable of being a racist, because racism is a collectivist idea."
"You see people in group. And a civil libertarian, like myself, see everybody as an important individual." It's Ron Paul, responding th…
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It's Hugh Hefner all over again.
"'OH MY GOD, THIS IS SO F---ED UP': INSIDE SILICON VALLEY’S SECRETIVE, ORGIASTIC DARK SIDE/Some of the most powerful men in Silicon Vall…
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Searching "torture."
Looking for the URL for the article linked in the previous post (" Defining Torture: Russian Roulette, Yes. Mind-Altering Drugs, Maybe "), …
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Are almost all journalists on Adderall?
Somewhere in the depths of this lengthy Joe Rogan podcast, Joe asserts that all the journalists are on Adderall. Let me see if I can find it and star…
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"Perhaps we could design 'love drugs,' pharmaceutical cocktails that could boost affection between partners..."
"... whisking them back to the exquisite set of pleasures that colored their first years together. The ability to do this kind of fine-tuned emo…
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Why Adderall is trending on Twitter.
Adderall toot. #TheTrumpBump . https://t.co/h3pR8uAUoY — Ken Olin (@kenolin1) January 8, 2020 ADDED: I just wanted to cross-reference my October 2019…
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Adderall for everybody. That's what the name means: A.D.D. for All.
"Modern marketing of stimulants began with the name Adderall itself." Mr. Griggs bought a small pharmaceutical company that produced a weig…
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Searching "torture."
Looking for the URL for the article linked in the previous post (" Defining Torture: Russian Roulette, Yes. Mind-Altering Drugs, Maybe "), …
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Sales of impotence drugs have gone soft.
But why? [M]any impotent men have chosen not to take the drugs, even though the drugs work about 70 percent of the time and have relatively few side …
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"To the extent that large-scale use of prosecutorial discretion is ever appropriate, it is surely so..."
"... in the case of helping people whose only violation of the law is fleeing poverty and oppression under terrible Third World governments. Few…
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Obama legalizes marijuana.
As long as you live in Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont o…
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