War on Drugs

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  • Letters to the editor

    Are the cyberrich selfish? Plus: Should women's equality extend to the death penalty? Don't blame Republicans for cops' zealous raids.
  • When cops become combat troops

    The controversial use of force to seize Elian Gonzalez is just business as usual in the war on drugs.
  • The war on drugs

    Prisons, profiling and propaganda: Salon's coverage of the U.S. government crackdown on illegal-substance abuse and the drug trade.
  • White House blasts Salon

    Drug policy spokesman responds to Daniel Forbes' report on the government's anti-drug messages in American media, and Forbes replies.
  • When the jailhouse is far from home

    Kids with parents behind bars share the pain of incarceration.
  • Letters to the editor

    Readers squawk over Conason's offer of crow Plus: Electronic music isn't dead; a new club for Bush watchers.
  • Going Dutch

    Can America learn from the Netherlands' drug policy of tolerance and ambiguity?
  • Letters to the editor

    Vive Laetitia Casta, busty symbol of France! Plus: Oxygen sucks the intellectual air out of women's television; just say no to the war on drugs.
  • The elephant in the room

    Presidential candidates are silent on the failure of the U.S. war on drugs.
  • Colombia's powder keg

    Washington's ill-conceived policy could hurt human rights and fuel the drug trade.
  • Louder than words

    George W. Bush, who refuses to answer questions about his own drug use, slashed drug rehabilitation programs for inmates while ushering in tougher sentencing laws.
  • The malling of America

    Old Navy and Starbucks and Jamba Juice! Oh my! Plus: Feed looks at the latest trend in computer interfaces.
  • The best sheriff in America

    San Francisco's Michael Hennessey, the longest-serving sheriff in California, has brought art and acupuncture to his jails, thinks the war on drugs is a fiasco and likes listening to "loud, obnoxious music."
  • Fixin' under Nixon

    A new book examines Richard Nixon's progressive drug policies and the deevolution of the war on drugs.
  • Noble words, empty deeds

    The war on drugs will fail so long as the victims don't get help.
  • Newsreal: Once more to the death squads

    The chief beneficiaries of America's latest "war on drugs" in Colombia will be drug-trafficking right-wing death squads.
  • Media Circus

  • Brave Blue world

    Design guru David Carson leaps into the adventure-lifestyle arena with Blue, the magazine for hipsters with abs (and eyes) of steel.
  • Media Circus

    Forget the military's sex scandals. The real scandal is, why are our armed forces so bloated in the first place?
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