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Eric Holder

The Drug Warriors Cashing In on Pot Prohibition

By Kevin Gray

Former public servants, from DEA chiefs to cops, are using their clout to lobby for drug policies that enrich themselves—before it's too late. MORE  

Fur Flies in Hearing on ATF's "Fast and Furious" Campaign

By Walter Armstrong

The two parties exchange vicious volleys as AG Eric Holder defends and denies. MORE  

Colorado Wants DEA to Reclassify Pot

By Luke Walker

It's the third US state to petition for federal recognition of medical marijuana. MORE  

Update: Drug Cartel and Iranian Spies in Terrorist Plot. Really?

By Jed Bickman

Experts and the media aren't buying last week's big story that Iranian spies and Zeta thugs plotted to plant bombs in Washington. Is Obama trying to pull George Bush wool over our eyes? MORE  

Attorney General Demands More Episodes of "The Wire"

By Dirk Hanson

Co-creators David Simon and Ed Burns respond: End the drug war, and we’ll do it. MORE  

The Quick Fix
Morning Roundup: June 19, 2013

Moderate drinking during pregnancy may not hurt the baby, US adult smoking rate dips to 18%, and Miley Cyrus says marijuana is way safer than booze.

5:00am
What Is the World Getting Drunk On?

This graphic shows which nations hit which hard liquors the hardest, fueling some stereotypes and confounding others.

6/18/13 5:12pm
Coffee's Energy Boost Is a Sign That You're Addicted

Caffeine's "pick-me-up" could just be the body fighting withdrawal, according to a new study.

6/18/13 4:23pm
"Drunk" Minister Halts Ukraine Parliament Meeting

A budget hearing was suspended due to claims that the finance minister "reeked" of vodka.

6/18/13 3:01pm
Why Do Certain People Get Hooked on Painkillers?

A missing enzyme in the brain could put some people at higher risk for opioid addiction.

6/18/13 1:52pm
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Down and Out in the Rooms

"No matter how far down the scale we have gone." I was homeless when I came to AA and the experience helped other homeless men to get sober.

The Rehab Review
Cliffside Malibu
 
 
 
 

The “beach-house-relaxed” Cliffside Malibu claims to provide an oasis for recovering addicts and alcoholics. And that’s just what you'll get—if you’ve got the cash.

Newport Academy
 
 
 
 
 

This SoCal rehab fosters a regimented but respectful recovery environment, where teens learn how to live sober through plenty of 12-step meetings and life-skills classes—not to mention "equine-assisted psychotherapy" and mixed martial arts.

Reflections
 
 
 
 

This exclusive Northern California rehab is all about client choice—as well as golf outings, Buddhist field trips and keeping up with the office.

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