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4:20 Drug War NEWS 02/18/08

by David Guard, February 18, 2008, 03:26pm
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Drug Truth Network Update: 4:20 Drug War NEWS from 90.1 FM in Houston & on the web at www.kpft.org. We provide the "unvarnished truth about the drug war" to scores of broadcast affiliates in the US and Canada. 4:20 Drug War NEWS 02/18/08 to 02/24/08 now online (3:00 ea:) Select online at www.drugtruth.net. Mon - Tribute to Dr. John Morgan with Dr. Mitch Earleywine & discussion of the request of the 124,000-Member American College of Physicians for a Review of Marijuana's Legal Status & End to Federal Prosecutions Tue - Houston District Attorney resigns with "impaired judgement" from drug use + DTN Editorial Wed - Bruce Mirken of the Marijuana Policy Project re hysterical studies of marijuana Thu - Poppygate Report with Glenn Greenway Fri - Winston Francis with the Official Government Truth + DTN Editorial Sat - Doug McVay & Drug War Facts re CASA + DTN Editorial Sun - Doug McVay & Drug War Facts re Afghan Poppy crop + DTN Editorial Next - Century of Lies on Tues, Cutural Baggage on Wed (Now With Transcripts): - Cultural Baggage 12:30 PM ET, 11:30 AM CT, 10:30 AM MT & 9:30 AM PT: Mark Bennett, Pres of Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association to discuss resignation of Harris Co. District Attorney for "drug impaired judgement." - Century of Lies 12:30 PM ET, 11:30 AM CT, 10:30 AM MT & 9:30 AM PT: BBC's Top 12 Most Dangerous Drugs. Hundreds of our programs are available online at www.drugtruth.net, www.audioport.org and at www.radio4all.net. Check out our latest videos via www.youtube.com/fdbecker: Please become part of the solution, visit our website: www.endprohibition.org for links to the best of reform. "Prohibition is evil." - Reverend Dean Becker, Drug Truth Network Producer Dean Becker 713-849-6869 www.drugtruth.net
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Chinue Tao Hashim 1977-1998

by Anonymous, February 19, 2008, 05:32pm

10 years ago today, an innocent life was taken in the drug war. I just want to commemorate that person here, among those who would not condemn him. His name was Chinue Tao Hashim. He was unarmed, and the subject of a raid:

http://daisysdeadair.blogspot.com/2008/02/chinue-tao-hashim-1977-1998.html

Thanks, all.

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