Running Against the Drug War

Third party candidate Tom Golisano is gaining rapidly in the New York polls against incumbent governor Pataki and democrat McCall. Most importantly, his rapid rise in the polls is based on his recently released media campaign attacking the Rockefeller drug laws of New York and his plan to repeal those laws. Everyone, it seems, wants to reform drug laws these days. Canada has taken the audacious steps of adopting a "regulated" medical marijuana law and of studying the possible decriminalization of marijuana use (despite protests from her keepers in Washington DC). The Canadian Senate has already declared that marijuana is … Continue reading Running Against the Drug War