UK’s Former Defense Secretary Calls for End to Drug Prohibition

By: Thursday December 16, 2010 8:12 am

Bob Ainsworth, British MP, has served as both the Home Office drugs minster and the Secretary of State for Defence. Today, Ainsworth has come out for legalizing and regulating drugs, stating the “prohibition has failed to protect us,” and calling the war on drugs a failure. Transform Drug Policy Foundation Blog has his full statement: [...]

Big Alcohol’s Anti-Marijuana Spokesman on the Hill

By: Wednesday September 22, 2010 9:20 am

The latest congressman to speak out against marijuana has received at least $20,000 from the beer and liquor industry this cycle. It’s time he did some explaining.

Lies About Prop. 19

By: Friday August 27, 2010 12:31 pm

Smoking pot isn’t activism, but Dragonfly de la Luz, a “professional stoner,” is using her perpetual stonedness to spread misinformation about marijuana legalization with a blog called “Stoners Against Prop 19.” She’s wrong on so many levels and here’s why all California voters should be saying Yes on 19.

Saving California from Gays and Pot

By: Friday August 13, 2010 11:33 am

SaveCalifornia, the organization that helped bring you Prop. 8, has a new target in its sights: gay pot.

OK. It’s just regular pot. But in the wake of Prop 8′s overruling, SaveCalifornia is putting their homophobic frustrations toward defeating Prop. 19, California’s marijuana legalization initiative.

Mexico Did Not Legalize Drugs

By: Monday August 9, 2010 5:03 pm

Opponents of the “Just Say Now” campaign are either lying or don’t know squat about drug policy because during debates against FDL’s Jane Hamsher and SSDP’s Aaron Houston, they claim Mexico and the UK have tried drug legalization.


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