• Smoke in his eyes

    After Newsweek pulls a story about Gore's pot-smoking past, a former friend speaks out.
  • Washington, 90210

    Defenders of the White House-network drug-ad deal lost the battle of spin.
  • When good governments go bad

    These pernicious moments brought to you by your elected leaders. PLUS: Sisterhood pyramid schemes, supermarket warfare and a man and his hooptie.
  • Letters to the editor

    White House and anti-drug TV -- Big Brother manipulation or good use of government? Plus: Who's afraid of mutated foods?; Camille Paglia's moronic defense of loudmouth athletes
  • White House defends TV drug-ad deal

    Clinton and allies promote its benefits, while the drug czar gives it partial credit for reduction in teen drug use.
  • Propaganda for dollars

    When the White House and the TV networks got together to put anti-drug messages in prime-time television, were they breaking the law?
  • Exclusive: Fonda's CNN/God/government anti-drug deal

    Salon's six-month-long investigation into the religious conversion of Jane Fonda reveals it to be part of a CNN/government advertising swap.
  • Prime-time propaganda

    How the White House secretly hooked network TV on its anti-drug message: A Salon special report.
  • Washington script doctors

    How the government rewrote an episode of the WB's "Smart Guy."
  • Is being hooked a choice?

    A new book argues that all addictions are a matter of free will, even heroin and coffee.
  • Prescription for change

    President Clinton proposes the regulation of online drug sales.
  • Orphans of managed care

    Sickle cell patients are in the middle of a dilemma over the cost of effective drugs.
  • Flu be gone!

    Two new anti-flu drugs just hit the market and will be backed by millions in advertising. But do they work?
  • Election coverage, gonzo-style

    Alternative Vote 2000 brings the counterculture to election coverage. Plus: High Times turns 25; what happens if Amazon tanks?
  • Publisher halts George W. Bush bio

    As J.H. Hatfield's credibility crumbles, St. Martin's Press stops distribution of his new book, which says the GOP front-runner was arrested on drug charges in 1972.
  • Is Hatfield the real McCoy?

    Under attack, the author of a new George W. Bush bio lies low while its editor takes the hard questions -- and stands by the drug-arrest allegation.
  • How Cindy McCain was outed for drug addiction

    When an attempt to get tough with a whistleblower backfired in 1994, the McCain spin machine went into overdrive, and the candidate's wife confessed to problems the media was already poised to reveal.
  • White men can jump

    When Baltimore, which is 65 percent black, chose a white as its next mayor, it marked a watershed event in the evolution of America's racial politics.
  • Pot pol

    George W.'s Silicon Valley point man, Tim Draper, isn't quiet about legalizing marijuana.
  • Museum of substance

    From opium-addicted housewives to cocaine cough syrup, the Drug Enforcement Administration Museum traces the history of illegal drugs in America.
  • The Teflon governor meets the national media

    Bush is glib, none-too-smart and quick to anger, but reporters have yet to tell the truth about him.
  • Letters to the Editor

    Is Paglia wrong about Waco? Plus: R.E.M. on "Automatic" pilot; Luddite gamers should quit moaning and start playing.
  • The real Bush drug scandal

    Texas Gov. George W. Bush has presided over a crackdown on first-time drug offenders from poor neighborhoods like Houston's Third Ward Bottoms.
  • Bush won't have to testify in whistle-blower case

    A Democratic judge rules Texas governor will not have to give a deposition in the so-called Formaldegate case.
  • The blame game

    Bush's people are putting the Steve Forbes campaign on the defensive in the drug-use controversy.
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