Drugs
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Beneath Contempt
What’s going on in Mexico? Recently one of the cartels led seven young teenage boys to their death. They killed six of them; a seventh boy survived. He is barely alive. What could be the purpose of killing young boys? What threat could they possibly have presented? Young teenage boys are supposed to be playing…
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Doing Good
During the last great debate of Republican knuckleheads, Ron DeSantis was asked what he would do to solve our current drug epidemic. He responded by stating that he would invade Mexico on Day One to take out the drug dealers. It was an attractive response, and, of course, it garnered much applause. If I were…
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Controlling Drugs
Regarding drugs … Let’s rid ourselves of the term legalization. Control is a better word. If we use the term legalization, then people get the idea that cocaine and heroin are going to be sold right next to the Skittles at the drugstore. The word control is better. The word control involves intelligent thought. How…
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Sex, Drugs and Hollywood Celebrities
A recent discussion on Quora centered around Jack Nicholson and his wild parties on Mulholland Drive when he was a younger man. Apparently at these parties there was sex and drugs to be found in every room of the house. I remarked that Jack Nicholson and others in Hollywood were the straw that broke the…
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Helping Our Friends
What can we do to help our friends in Mexico? What can we do to stem the drug violence that has ravaged this nation? One Mexican President, Calderon, tried playing tough. But he wasn’t tough enough. Another, AMLO, the current President, is trying to play nice guy. But he’s not nice enough. His program of…
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Family Interventions
Are you planning an intervention for a family member? An intervention is a family meeting of sorts where family members get together to confront another member who is seriously off the rails in their life. The idea is to wake the person up. Back in the day, we just called it a family meeting. Today…
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