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Drug Truth 06/23/09

by David Guard, June 23, 2009, 12:01pm
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The Unvarnished Truth From the Drug Truth Network Century of Lies for 06/21/09, 29:00 Allan Clear, Exec. Dir. of the Harm Reduction Coalition on what we have wrought & Chris Hermes of Americans for Safe Access on "land mark decision" on medical marijuana + "World's Most Intersting Man" III LINK: http://www.drugtruth.net/cms/?q=node/2463 TRANSCRIPT: TBD Cultural Baggage for 06/17/09, 29:00 Casper Leitch, producer and host of Time4Hemp.com, discusses history of his efforts + Bruce Mirken of the Marijuana Policy Project on the legislatures over ride of the governors veto in Rhode Island & more LINK: http://www.drugtruth.net/cms/?q=node/2462 TRANSCRIPT: http://www.drugtruth.net/cms/?q=node/2462#comments 4:20 Drug War NEWS, 6/22 to 6/28/09 Link at www.drugtruth.net on the right margin - Sun - Mike Gray, chair of CSDP's OpEd in Time Union/Albany NY Sat - Allan Clear, Exec. Dir of Harm Reduction Coaltion Fri - Chris Hermes, spokesman for Americans for Safe Access on landmark decision for medical marijuana Thu - Bruce Mirken of MPP vs. Terrence Farley on CNBC 2/2 Wed - Bruce Mirken of MPP vs. Terrence Farley on CNBC Tue - Vancouver Sun: "SUPPRESSED REPORT RAISES QUESTIONS ABOUT DRUG POLICY" Mon - Nicholas D. Kristof of the NY Times, is 40 years of drug war enough? Programs produced at Pacifica Radio Station KPFT in Houston, 90.1 FM. You can Listen Live Online at www.kpft.org - Century of Lies, SUN, 8 PM ET, 7 PM CT, 6 PM MT & 5 PM PT: NEXT: TBD - Cultural Baggage WED, 12:30 PM ET, 11:30 CT, 10:30 MT & 9:30 AM PT: NEXT: Moises Naim, Editor Foreign Policy Magazine Hundreds of our programs are available online at www.drugtruth.net, www.audioport.org We have potcasts, searchability, CMS, XML, sorts by guest name and by organization. We provide the "unvarnished truth about the drug war" to scores of broadcast affiliates in the US, Canada and Australia! We now feature TRANSCRIPTS of most of our programs again! 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, DTN Producer, 713-849-6869, www.drugtruth.net

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