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    • Articles Tagged ‘alcohol’

    • Deceitful, Dishonest Daily Mail Falsifies Cannabis Research Again!

      Friday, April 5th, 2013

      It’s nothing new.  The Daily Mail is in the business of deliberate misinformation about cannabis.  It’s been doing so since… Read more…

      Topics: Adolf Hitler, advertising, alcohol, cannabis, Daily Telegraph, David Blunkett, Dr Nils Braakmann, Fleet Street mafia, Gordon Brown, Home Secretary, IQ, John Rentoul, Newcastle University, Paul Dacre, Professor David Nutt, Reefer Madness, skunk, The Daily Mail, The Independent
      Filed under: Politics, Press (PCC), Science | Comments Off

    • Theresa May Talks ‘Tough’ On Drugs But Is Weak On The Most Dangerous Drug Of All.

      Wednesday, March 13th, 2013

      Theresa May is probably the most dangerous woman in Britain.  She is responsible for our disastrous drugs policy which kills… Read more…

      Topics: alcohol, cannabis, cigarettes, drugs policy, Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, MP, Professor David Nutt, Theresa May, unit pricing
      Filed under: Politics | 7 Comments »

    • There Will Be Blood On Cameron’s Hands If Lindsay Sandiford Is Executed

      Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013

      The ‘war on drugs’, the great, immoral evil that is prohibition, is responsible for the cruel and unjustifiable death sentence… Read more…

      Topics: alcohol, Barack Obama, cocaine, David Cameron, death sentence, drugs policy, firing squad, Indonesia, Lindsay Sandiford
      Filed under: Law, Politics | 32 Comments »

    • Cameron’s Irresponsible And Hypocritical Drugs Policy Is a Scandal

      Monday, January 14th, 2013

      The obnoxious posh toff was suspended from Eton for weed.  He undoubtedly shared his chum George Osborne’s penchant for cocaine… Read more…

      Topics: alcohol, Bullingdon Club, cannabis, cocaine, David Cameron, drugs policy, Fleet Street, George Osborne, GW Pharmaceuticals, Home Affairs committee, hooligan, internet, Labour party, MP, Sativex, tobacco, Tory, weed
      Filed under: Politics | 14 Comments »

    • Being Open With Your Kids About Cannabis

      Tuesday, November 13th, 2012

      Blast! Films is developing a documentary series for Channel 4 about modern parenting and is keen to speak with parents… Read more…

      Topics: alcohol, Blast!, cannabis, Channel 4, children, Clare Cameron, drugs, parents
      Filed under: Politics | Comments Off

    • News Release – Corby By-Election – Cut Violent Crime. Cut Alcohol Abuse. Cannabis Is Safer and Healthier.

      Wednesday, November 7th, 2012

      Contact: Peter Reynolds Tel: 07880872022 peterreynolds@clear-uk.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – NO EMBARGO   Cut Violent Crime. Cut Alcohol Abuse. Cannabis… Read more…

      Topics: alcohol, Alcohol Concern, cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Clear, Corby, election, Home Office, Peter Reynolds, Police Review, violence
      Filed under: Press Releases | 3 Comments »

    • Two Cautionary Tales For The Cannabis Campaign

      Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

      In the last week or so a furore has blown up around yet another claim that “”cannabis cures cancer”. Foolishly,… Read more…

      Topics: Addiction, alcohol, cancer, Cancer Act 1939, cannabis, cannabis oil, Charles Walker, Dr Alasdair MacKenzie, Home Office, Journal of Biological Chemistry, MP, Nadine Dorries, Peter Hitchens, psychosis, Rick Simpson, RSO, The Daily Mail, tobacco, University of Aberdeen
      Filed under: Law, Medicine, Politics, Science | 42 Comments »

    • England Cricket’s Drug Of Choice

      Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012

      It was that early January day back in 2011 when England had just won the Ashes in Australia. Andrew Strauss… Read more…

      Topics: alcohol, Andrew Strauss, Anthony Joshua, BBC, cannabis, cricket, drugs, Ian Botham, Jennifer Capriati, Kevin Pietersen, Laithwaite's, Michael Phelps, Premier League, the Ashes, Usain Bolt
      Filed under: Politics | 3 Comments »

    • Prosecuted For One-Tenth Of A Gram Of Cannabis. Is This How You Want Your Taxes Spent?

      Wednesday, August 8th, 2012

      We all know that possession of cannabis is a criminal offence. As more and more opinion polls are showing, most… Read more…

      Topics: alcohol, cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Clear, Crown Prosecution Service, Derbyshire, GW Pharmaceuticals, Long Eaton, Sam Merriman
      Filed under: Law | 20 Comments »

    • Ken Clarke At The HASC Drugs Inquiry

      Wednesday, July 4th, 2012

      A guest article by DisqusCannabis. This is the same Ken Clarke that was deputy chairman of British American Tobacco. Ironic… Read more…

      Topics: alcohol, Alzheimer's, arthritis, BAT, Boots, British American Tobacco, British Lung Foundation, cancer, depression, Donald Tashkin, GW Pharmaceuticals, HASC drugs inquiry, Home Office, ken clarke, MS, paracetamol, Parkinsons, Professor David Nutt, PTSD, schizophrenia, tobacco
      Filed under: Miscellaneous | 9 Comments »

    • Why Are So Many MPs Incapable Of Common Sense On Drugs?

      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 »

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