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Tag Archives: libertarian
Will the Libertarian Justice Kennedy Appear Today at Oral Arguments?
Also tagged Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County of Burlington, Fourth Amendment, Justice Kennedy, strip searches
[The Supreme Court will hear argument today in Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County of Burlington, No. 10-945.] At 10:00 am Eastern Time, the Supreme Court will hear a case about personal autonomy, personal dignity, and a person’s most private details. In prior cases addressing these themes, we’ve watched Justice Kennedy transform from a Law and [...]
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Book Review: This Is Your Country on Drugs
Also tagged book review, cocaine, D.A.R.E., drug laws, drug war, drugs, lsd, marijuana, Reefer Madness, ryan grim, this is your country on drugs, war on drugs
This Is Your Country On Drugs: The Secret History of Getting High in America By Ryan Grim • John Wiley & Sons, Inc. • 2009/2010 • $24.95 hardcover; $15.95 paperback • 272 pages Americans really like to get high, and they’ll go out of their way to do so even when the government threatens to punish them. That’s [...]
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If You Read About Politics, You Should Read These Guys: Greenwald and Friedersdorf