by Eugene Darden Nicholas | Aug 10, 2016 | Drug Policy
Governor Cuomo has signed a bill into law allowing the drug Narcan to be available over the counter at participating drugstores. Narcan blocks opium, morphine and its derivatives at the cellular level. This law is certainly better than nothing, and no doubt it will...
by Peter Venetoklis | Aug 9, 2016 | Drug Policy, Politics
Way, way back, when I was a young lad still finding my political eyes, I took a political quiz that asked me to rate the degree with which I agreed with certain statements. One of them was, in essence “The law is the law.” I recall finding the statement a...
by Peter Venetoklis | Aug 9, 2016 | Culture, Guns, Opinion
The first feel-good story to come out of this year’s Olympics is that of 19 year old Ginny Thrasher, who won the first gold medal of the games. Thrasher, you see, won her medal in a very un-PC sport: shooting. Specifically, she won in 10 meter air rifle, which...
by Peter Venetoklis | Aug 7, 2016 | Election, Opinion, Politics
So, America sent several pallets loaded with $400 million in various currencies over to Iran. Iran, the same day, released four American citizens. The money, we are told, is a settlement of a decades-old debt dispute between America and Iran, and that another $1.3...
by Peter Venetoklis | Aug 5, 2016 | Culture, Drug Policy, Guns, Health, Politics
Here’s a little tidbit you may not know: In some jurisdictions, stun guns and tasers are more restricted than handguns. This bit of oddness (guns are clearly more lethal than tasers) is being challenged on Second Amendment grounds by people involved with the...
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