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Rafael Palmeiro tests positive. Maybe the post-steroids era hasn't started after all. Plus: Manny Ramirez is happy! And other trade-deadline non-blockbusters.
August 1, 2005
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Despite the Supreme Court's ruling against medical marijuana and a scary
proposed snitch law, America may finally be awakening from its
decades-long stupor about recreational drugs.
By Silja J.A. Talvi
June 7, 2005
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Today's ruling on medical marijuana may set the stage for a showdown between the feds and local law enforcement -- and it definitely means more pain for the chronically sick.
By Mark Follman
June 6, 2005
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"We want to burn witches." An interview with Will Carroll, author of "The Juice," who studied baseball's drug problem and found out how much we all don't know.
May 16, 2005
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Where the war on terrorism now meets the war on drugs.
By Mark Follman
May 13, 2005
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Sleazy doctors and drug dealers seeking a better scam are flooding America with counterfeit prescription meds.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
May 10, 2005
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The Washington Wizard formula for NBA playoff fun: Dominate, choke, survive. Plus: Steroids are so much sexier than speed.
May 5, 2005
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The Bush administration is considering imposing a gag rule on U.S.-funded groups that provide clean needles to addicts, despite their huge success in preventing the spread of HIV.
By Maia Szalavitz
March 24, 2005
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Congress and steroids, Bill James and the religion of clutch: The readers write.
March 11, 2005
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Congress wants the truth about steroids in baseball. But it will settle for some grandstanding and C-Span face time.
March 9, 2005
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Steroids have been great for baseball's business, but steroid revelations may be even better.
February 22, 2005
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Jose Canseco, steroids and NHL doomsday: The readers write.
February 17, 2005
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Jose Canseco's "Juiced": Believe it or not, it's a pretty good read. And when it comes to the steroid charges, believing's not a bad bet.
February 15, 2005
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Baseball gets one right with a new steroid-testing plan with actual teeth. Plus: What would you rather read than Marv Levy's memoir?
January 13, 2005
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A week into the "now we know" era, how do we think about all those home runs by Barry Bonds? Plus: Week 14.
December 10, 2004
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The sudden death of steroid-abusing MVP Ken Caminiti is an argument against a punitive approach to baseball's drug problem. Plus: McCarver calls this column a liar.
October 11, 2004
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Rep. Barney Frank, Barbara Dafoe Whitehead, Alan Wolfe, Thomas Frank, Andrew Greeley and others weigh in on how Kerry should define America -- and defeat Bush's morality crusade.
Compiled by Salon staff
July 26, 2004
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Quick! Detroit police: Distribute marijuana immediately! Plus: Tough times for superstars. And: Ralph Wiley, R.I.P.
June 15, 2004
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Martin Torgoff, author of "Can't Find My Way Home: America in the Great Stoned Age, 1945-2000," talks about America's complicated and schizophrenic history with drugs.
By Larry Smith
June 14, 2004
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President Bush failed to focus on terrorism prior to 9/11. Instead, his administration pursued the war on drugs -- and even coddled the Taliban.
April 15, 2004
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It's time for baseball players to agree to steroid testing before the growing scandal overshadows the game.
March 4, 2004
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Baseball's steroid debate: Whoever's talking, I couldn't disagree more.
November 18, 2003
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Readers respond to "Canada's Safe Haven for Junkies" by Mark Follman, and "Black Copters Over Oregon" by Bill Donahue.
September 11, 2003
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Vancouver hopes to save hundreds of lives by opening street clinics where heroin addicts can shoot up safely. But the White House is accusing Canada of going AWOL from its war on drugs.
By Mark Follman
September 8, 2003
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"I helped blow up a Bali nightclub -- by driving my SUV to work every day!"
By Arianna Huffington
October 22, 2002
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