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On This Day, Nov. 7: Richard Nixon re-elected
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoChief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Warren Burger (R) administers the oath of office to incumbent President Richard Milhous Nixon (L) for his second...
The drug war is over. Its hawks just don’t realize they lost
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDEA Agents simulate a raid TIM SLOAN/AFP via Getty Images The Korean War is ongoing, despite no...
Is the war on drugs back on? | The Excerpt podcast
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn Sunday's episode of The Excerpt podcast: It's been just over 50 years since President Richard Nixon declared a war on drugs. Since then, drug policy at the state level has mostly been progressing ...
Thanks for nothing, DEA. Fifty years later, drugs are deadlier and more abundant than ever
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDrug Enforcement Administration DEA OfficerRJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty...
Opinion: Operation Lone Star is drug war déjà vu
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Texas legislature is considering a series of disproportionately punitive bills to strengthen Governor Greg Abbott’s abusive Operation Lone Star. If...
Koi fish, bananas and puppies: the ingenious ways smugglers bring illegal drugs into the US
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMexican drug cartel operatives thought they had a clever idea: Smuggle nearly 18 pounds of cocaine...
Weed is legal in Delaware. How residents affected by marijuana laws can enter the business
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRemember the War on Drugs? In the 1970s, President Richard Nixon instituted punitive drug laws and...
After 50 Years, the DEA Is Still Losing the War on Drugs
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPhoto: DEA Museum; U.S. Department of Justice "COCAINE UNIQUELY FITS THE FAST-PACED AMERICAN...
Progressive California and Oregon revive the war on drugs amid fentanyl crisis
NBC Universal via AOL· 3 months agoThe war on drugs, once a weapon in the nation's fight against substance abuse and related crimes, is...
Student loan relief limited for many caught in ‘war on drugs’ legacy that also limited Pell Grant...
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden says he hopes his proposal to forgive federal student loans will narrow the...
