Resistance to mind-altering substances is futile, according to a new "Secret History of Getting High in America"
By Laura Miller Jul 20, 2009
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The economic meltdown is playing into the hands of crime syndicates and corrupt governments, as people worldwide grow desperate to make ends meet.
By Michael Klare
April 7, 2009
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Our nation's narcotics policy, that is. But there's good news as Hillary Clinton and Sen. Jim Webb take baby steps toward sanity.
By David Sirota
April 4, 2009
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Alex Rodriguez doesn't seem to come fully clean, but without fear of baseball's draconian punishments, he offers something in short supply in the war on drugs: Information.
By King Kaufman
February 18, 2009
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His doctor says not to but he tokes up anyway.
By Cary Tennis
February 10, 2009
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Knowing about Alex Rodriguez's positive steroid test from 2003 changes nothing, but get out your torches and pitchforks anyway.
By King Kaufman
February 9, 2009
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Every year we throw away billions on a failed program to punish addicts -- an approach both candidates should know doesn't work.
By Joe Conason
October 20, 2008
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Plenty of legal and illegal things enhance performance. When I was a gymnast, I'd have taken any of either that would have made me better.
By Jennifer Sey
August 10, 2008
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Clemens vs. McNamee in Congress: It takes a while, but one committee member finally asks the right question: What are we doing?
By King Kaufman
February 14, 2008
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What are we talking about when we're talking about steroids? Not many of us have any idea.
By King Kaufman
January 29, 2008
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The basketball reformation: St. Louis coach Majerus draws archbishop's wrath by speaking freely. Plus: Congress must investigate cheating beauty queens!
By King Kaufman
January 23, 2008
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Congress tackles steroids again. Conclusion: They're still bad! Grandstanding? "Perish the thought."
By King Kaufman
January 16, 2008
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Roger Clemens comes out swinging, but he's right: He's guilty until proved innocent. Plus: NFL playoffs.
By King Kaufman
January 7, 2008
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I had no clue she had a problem, but now that she's in rehab I'm feeling strangely relieved!
By Cary Tennis
January 2, 2008
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Where's the former trainer who says he was interviewed four times and blamed management, not players, for the steroid mess? Plus: Clemens, bowl-game grad rates.
By King Kaufman
December 18, 2007
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The Mitchell Report's main accomplishment may be to highlight the bumbling of Bud Selig.
By King Kaufman
December 17, 2007
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Whatever the Mitchell Report was supposed to do, it's caused baseball and the players union to renew hostilities. Plus: NFL.
By King Kaufman
December 13, 2007
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On deck: The Mitchell report. The senator will name names about drug use in baseball, but will he mention management's role?
By King Kaufman
December 10, 2007
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Bonds indictment: It's shaping up as a bang-up steroids offseason. Plus: NFL Week 11.
By King Kaufman
November 16, 2007
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The DEA pulls off the biggest illegal-steroid raid -- until the next one. Plus: Why no baseball?
By King Kaufman
September 25, 2007
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I really, really, really hate drug use. I just can't get over how she could experiment with cocaine.
By Cary Tennis
August 27, 2007
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Barry Bonds or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the game.
August 17, 2007
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First sign of fall: A Michael Strahan-New York Giants controversy. Science journal Nature on performance-enhancing drugs: Legalize 'em!
August 2, 2007
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Baseball drug cop Mitchell lets the truth slip: There's no beating the cheaters. Plus: An ally in the war on sideline reporters.
June 22, 2007
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Bud Selig is threatening to suspend Jason Giambi, the closest thing baseball has to a truth teller about steroids.
June 14, 2007
Why we say yes to drugs
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Drug-fueled madness!
A-Rod's "medicine"
My bipolar husband smokes pot on the sly
Budget cutting? Take a hatchet to the war on drugs
Let 'em eat steroids
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