The 50th Anniversary of the War on Drugs
The 50th anniversary of the War on (Those People Using Non-Pharmaceutical, Non-Alcoholic, Tobacco-Free) Drugs, with audio from President Richard Nixon's declaration on live TV, June 17, 1971.
The RadicalRuss Show stars "Radical" Russ Belville, Your Red State Refugee and winner of the Search for the Next Great Progressive Talk Radio Star. Russ is cisgender heterosexual Caucasian Gen-X American man who is working to communicate progressive ideals to guys like him and anyone else willing to listen. Subscribe to the podcast on all popular podcasting platforms, watch the live tapings Fridays Noon Pacific on YouTube, or listen to the latest episode in the player below. Archives of Russ's previous marijuana podcasting history can be found below or in the top menu.
I was thinking about “MAGA”—Make America Great Again. There’s a lot in those four little words. “Make”—to compel, to force.
This week, our headliner is someone you’ve never heard of who wrote hits you’ve definitely heard of, Mark James. We’ll take you to the Amphitheater for some experimental music from India and Germany. We’ve got some Texas pop-punk and California stoner rock in the Mosh Pit. We dedicate a new stage for Opera, featuring tenors from Peru and Czech Republic. We’ll open up the Country Bunker for some traditional Irish fiddle. We’ve got traditional French chant and French torch song in Le Cabaret. We’ll close up shop this week at the Festival Stage in Brazil.
#BurnsideBurn Part Two: How to Prevent a Weed Riot In Friday’s column I gave you my perspective on the #BurnsideBurn,
As U.S. Withdraws, Opium Boom Hits Afghanistan It is estimated that the war-torn country of Afghanistan produces eighty percent of
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