These selected commentaries and news stories from various reliable sources will reflect my world as I observe it. Subjects cover a wide range, from natural and human-created disasters, war, crime, politics, murder and religion to love-hate relationships; from the wonderful to the horrendous to the somewhat silly; and often my personal thoughts. Links to real news and information. -- Toney Atkins
Saturday, February 23, 2013
Reagan-Appointed Former U.S. Attorney Touts Medical Marijuana
Reagan-Appointed Former U.S. Attorney Touts Medical Marijuana: pCountless individuals have publicly attested to medical marijuana’s singular effectiveness in alleviating pain, nausea and other suffering. But to those who doubt the credibility of those sources, along comes a tough-on-crime prosecutor. Former U.S. Attorney Mel McDonald, who was a self-professed drug warrior when he was appointed by President Ronald Reagan, is now coming out as an avid [...]/p
FROM THINKPROGRESS.ORG
FROM THINKPROGRESS.ORG
U.S. Government Plans To Air Drop Toxic Mice To Fight Snake Invasion
U.S. Government Plans To Air Drop Toxic Mice To Fight Snake Invasion: pGuam is being overrun by millions of snakes. The U.S. Government hopes air dropping drugged, dead mice can solve the problem. Brown tree snakes came to Guam, naturally, on a plane (and on boats). In the 60 years since they arrived, the Brown Tree Snake has “ate almost all the birds.” There are only a [...]/p
FROM THINKPROGRESS.ORG
FROM THINKPROGRESS.ORG
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