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Robot Drug Abuse

In the year 2000 – (intro sung by Andy Richter to Conan O’Brien), downtrodden robots will escape reality by hitting electronic hooka’s.  Cool video – just wanted to share, it’s worth going to vimeo to watch in HD (just hit the HD button and click on the link below it). Brixton has degenerated into a ….

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The Last Place You Would Look For Sound Advice

If you have ever gotten a good laugh from the internet, you may be familiar with the website CRACKED.com. I am not sure, but their logo is the same as that of a magazine that I read as a teen that was very much in the vein of MAD Magazine (it’s official I just wikied it ). ….

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Steve Earle And The Ghost Of Hank Williams

Book Review: I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive Musician Steve Earle made a solo name for himself with Guitar Town andCopperhead Road after playing in legendary country and bluegrass bands as a young prodigy. He was nominated for a Grammy, his reputations soared, he added rock and roll to his range-until 1991, when ….

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An Insite-Ful Decision

Canadian Supreme Court clears the way for Vancouver’s safe-injection facility. Insite, the controversial supervised injection site for addicts in Vancouver, has won its case before the Supreme Court of Canada for a permanent exemption from the nation’s drug laws. CBC News reports that, in a unanimous decision, “The court ordered the federal minister of health to ….

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Bath Salts, Graphically

What you need to know about mephedrone. ThePat Moore Foundation has put together this nifty chart as a primer on mephedrone, the amphetamine-type stimulant marketed as “bath salts.” Thanks PMF! Created by Pat Moore Foundation

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Feds Go “Passive-Aggressive” In Fight Against Medical Marijuana

Sending in the IRS instead of knocking down doors. It’s official: The Obama administration has thrown off the gloves, repudiating Attorney General Eric Holder’s vow of two years ago that the federal government was not interested in prosecuting “state-legal” cannabis activity. Instead, a flurry of action is underway, intended to signal that the DOE and ….

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PSA Bonanza

This week we will be posting a bunch of classic anti-drug and alcohol PSA’s from the past while I implement and test some new functionality for TDA.  We are trying to add a related post feature to each new post. Thanks for your patience and please come back if you visit and the site looks wonky (it’s ….

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The Real Robocop PSA

Readers know I love robots – so this PSA by Peter Weller aka Robocop must be included in the bonanza.  This PSA actually debuted as a trailer on the Robocop VHS version in the 80′s – brings back memories of the thrill of browsing in a real “video store”.  Remember when a membership card was ….

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AA And The Benjamin Franklin Effect

As an alcoholic that can attest that AA works for him, I still have not been able to pinpoint the why.  I just know when I go, I feel better and it helps smooth over the rough patches of my recovery.  People in the rooms tell you “keep coming back”, “it works if you work it”, “Just bring ….

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