An outlet for a good amount of much needed skepticism of conventional patent medicine, yet plagued by the recent "'opioid' epidemic"hysteria campaign that pushes the very polices creating and worsening the problem. They censored me when I attempted leaving comments questioning that stance. Now, with an article charging a "liberal media" with promoting censorship , Natural News informs me that they are banning me from even attempting to place any comments. Natural News claims to oppose censorship. They have published a number of articles where they purport to be opposed to censorship, such as these: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-07-16-2-censorship-by-tech-giants-is-an-assault-on-the-right-to-exist-in-an-online-dominated-society.html https://www.naturalnews.com/048131_censored_news_2014_alternative_media.html Yet censorship is exactly what Natural News practices here, as I personally found, when I attempted to comment about their indefensible and irresp...
43rd annual July 4th Smoke In - A Movement Stalled Since Summer 1971 EVENT WEBSITE: http://www.smoke-in.org/mj/ RALLY with SPEAKERS at NOON to 3 PM Lafayette Park north side of the White House MARCH 3 PM to 4:20 PM to Constitution and 23rd CONCERT with SPEAKERS at recreation field at Constitution and 23rd just to the north of the Lincoln Memorial from 4 PM to 9PM - I shall be at this entire event with other drug legalization activists This is the annual July 4th Smoke In to Legalize Marijuana , in Washington D.C.at Lafayette Park immediately north of the White House, held every year since 1971. Held annually on July 4th in Washington, D.C. for the past 43 years, this rally, march and concert is one of the oldest demonstrations advocating drug policy reform in the United States. The Smoke-In has undergone several changes since being created out of the BE-IN era of political movements. During it's history elected politicians in Washington DC have tended to view...
Douglas A. Willinger , left Ethan Nadelmann , center at the 1992 Drug Policy Foundation conference, photo from a Washington City Paper article 'Just Say Whoa' p 25 December 18-24, 1992 http://www.drugwarrant.com/2017/01/ethan-nadelmann-stepping-down-from-drug-policy-alliance/ http://www.drugpolicy.org/blog/ethan-nadelmanns-farewell-letter-drug-policy-alliance-staff Dear DPA'ers: The time has come for me to step aside as executive director of the Drug Policy Alliance. This is just about the toughest decision I've ever made but it feels like the right time for me personally and also for DPA. It's almost twenty-three years since I started The Lindesmith Center and approaching seventeen years since we merged with the Drug Policy Foundation to create DPA. We've grown from little more than an idea into a remarkable advocacy organization that has built, led and defined a new political and cultural movement. Transitions like this are never easy but I am confiden...
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