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Ramstad Drug Czar

Progressives War over Drug Czar

Stanton Peele | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics

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Stanton Peele

The idea of treating substance abusers as disease sufferers is tremendously appealing. But, like other disagreements steeped in divergent bedrock values, there's no getting around this one.

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Setting the Record Straight About the Minnesota Teen Challenge

Rich Scherber | Posted 01.15.2009 | Politics

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Rich Scherber

Minnesota Teen Challenge is a leading and respected treatment center in Minnesota, part of a large network of Teen Challenge centers across the United States.

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Black Police Association To Obama: No "Drug Czar" Ramstad

The Huffington Post | Posted 01.03.2009 | Politics

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President-elect Obama's potential drug czar pick has stirred protest from numerous groups: A coalition of advocacy and nonprofit organizations, incl...

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Obama Drug Czar Pick: No Recovery from War on Drugs?

Maia Szalavitz | Posted 12.22.2008 | Politics

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Maia Szalavitz

Obama shouldn't make the mistake that Bill Clinton did and install a drug czar who will ignore science and push dogma.

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