Although Arianna Huffington is correct in noting that the War on Drugs has not been a topic debated by democratic candidates for president, it is important to point out that Senator Obama has spoken out about drug war inequities during the course of this campaign. In an address at Howard University last fall he said the following:
"I think it's time we also took a hard look at the wisdom of locking up some first-time, non-violent drug users for decades....
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