Monday, December 3rd, 2012
Reefer Madness Rehashed The Russian billionaire and oligarch, Alexander Lebedev, also owner of the Evening Standard, definitely wasted his money… Read more…
Topics: ACMD, Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, Alexander Lebedev, cannabis, Chris Blackhurst, COMT, Global Commission on Drugs Policy, Henry's Demons, Independent on Sunday, John Rentoul, Kathy Gyngell, Mail Online, Mary Brett, Melanie Phillips, non-Hodgkins lymphoma, Patrick Cockburn, Press (PCC), Professor Sir Robin Murray, Rosie Boycott, schizophrenia, skunk, The Daily Mail, The Independent, Tony Blair
Filed under: Politics, Press (PCC), Science | 3 Comments »
Sunday, October 7th, 2012
A month from today the US elections take place. Common sense dictates that Obama will be re-elected because there is… Read more…
Topics: by-election, cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Clear, Colombian Police, Corby, Danny Kushlick, Derek Williams, Dr Leal da Costa, election, HASC drugs inquiry, Kathy Gyngell, Keith Vaz, Major General Jose Leon, Mary Brett, medical marijuana, Obama, Peter Hitchens, Professor Alex Stevens, Professor David Nutt, Rick Simpson, Simon Chorley, The Cannabis Geek, The Choom Gang, Tom Lloyd, University of Kent, US, wietpas
Filed under: Law, Medicine, Politics, Science | 12 Comments »
Friday, July 27th, 2012
CLEAR member, Nesta Adroit, has already written a passionate rebuttal of the quite disgraceful nonsense published in Addiction Today by… Read more…
Topics: Addiction Today, cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Cannabis Skunk Sense, Centre for Policy Studies, Charity Commission, Clear, Dr Challoner's High School, Kathy Gyngell, Little Chalfont, Mary Brett, Nesta Adroit, the Addiction Recovery Foundation, The Daily Mail, The Journal of Global Drug Policy And Practice
Filed under: Politics, Science | 20 Comments »
Wednesday, June 20th, 2012
Or is the truth more sinister? I don’t know but I do know that I shared David Nutt’s evident frustration… Read more…
Topics: alcohol, British Lung Foundation, cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Clear, cocaine, David Winnick, heroin, Home Affairs, human trafficking, Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs, ISCD, James Clappison, Julian Huppert, Kathy Gyngell, Latin America, Lorraine Fullbrook, Mary Brett, Michael Ellis, money laundering, Nicola Blackwood, Peter Hitchens, Professor David Nutt, select committee
Filed under: Politics, Science | 25 Comments »
Monday, June 18th, 2012
Tomorrow, at the HASC drugs inquiry, Professor David Nutt leads the first group of genuinely impartial, expert witnesses. Until… Read more…
Topics: ACMD, Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, British Lung Foundation, cannabis, Dr Les King, Global Commission on Drug Policy, HASC drugs inquiry, Kathy Gyngell, Keith Vaz, Mary Brett, Peter Hitchens, Professor David Nutt, Professor Les Iversen, Roger Howard, Royal College of GPs, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Russell Brand, Sir Richard Branson, UK Drug Policy Commission, UKDPC
Filed under: Politics | 25 Comments »
Friday, May 4th, 2012
Let’s be clear. Not all stoners are crazy and not all who oppose the reefer are mad. At the two… Read more…
Topics: Bob Ainsworth, cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Charles Walker, Clear, crazy stoner, David Burrowes, Debra bell, Derek Williams, Jason Reed, Julian Huppert, Kathy Gyngell, Mark Easton, Mary Brett, Melanie Phillips, Nadine Dorries, Paul Flynn, Peter Hitchens, Peter Lilley, Peter Reynolds, Reefer Madness, Sarah McCulloch, Simon Heffer, Steve Elliott, Tom Brake, Tom Chivers
Filed under: Politics | 16 Comments »
Saturday, April 28th, 2012
What has it heard so far? From Sir Richard Branson: “Skunk is too strong”. From Professor Clare Gerada: “Cannabis causes… Read more…
Topics: Alun Michael, Bridget Phillipson, cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Chip Somers, Clear, David Winnick, Focus 12, GW Pharmaceuticals, HASC drugs inquiry, Home Office, James Clappison, Julian Huppert, Kathy Gyngell, Keith Vaz, Lorraine Fullbrook, marijuana, Mark Reckless, Michael Ellis, Nicola Blackwood, Peter Reynolds, Professor Clare Gerada, Sir Richard Branson, skunk, Steve McCabes, Transform
Filed under: Politics | 23 Comments »
Tuesday, April 24th, 2012
WATCH THE ORAL EVIDENCE SESSION HERE Russell Brand entered dressed somewhere between a cowboy, a pirate and a clown. He… Read more…
Topics: cannabis, drugs, HASC drugs inquiry, Kathy Gyngell, Keith Vaz, Mary Brett, Peter Hitchens, psychosis, Russell Brand, skunk, Transform
Filed under: Politics | 7 Comments »
Saturday, April 21st, 2012
The astonishing announcement by Keith Vaz on Thursday evening about next Tuesday’s oral evidence session casts grave doubt on the… Read more…
Topics: BNP, cannabis, drugs, EDL, HASC drugs inquiry, Kathy Gyngell, Keith Vaz, Mary Brett, Peter Hitchens, richard branson, Russell Brand
Filed under: Politics | 15 Comments »
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
HASC Drugs Inquiry. An Analysis Of the Written Evidence. Part 1 This inquiry is the best chance we have had… Read more…
Topics: Bedrocan, cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Cannabis Skunk Sense, Clear, David Cameron, Derek Williams, Dr David Marjot, Dr Sue Bryce, drugs, drugs policy, Drugscope, Global Commission on Drug Policy, HASC drugs inquiry, Home Office, Kathy Gyngell, Mary Brett, Phil Walsh, Reefer Madness, Roger Titcombe, Sir Richard Branson, Stuart Harper, Tjalling Erkelens, UKCIA, UKDPC, University of Kent, University of Nottingham
Filed under: Politics | 8 Comments »