“The Wire” Creator David Simon Blasts US Drug War, a “Holocaust in Slow Motion”
“The Wire” Creator David Simon Blasts US Drug War, a “Holocaust in Slow Motion”
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At a debate hosted by British newspaper The Observer, Simon spoke about recent efforts to legalize marijuana, stating such measures would help middle class whites while leaving urban blacks targeted for minor drug offenses. “I'm against it,” Simon said …
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Black tea party leader rips Colorado GOP chairman with 'almost human' award
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The head of the Rocky Mountain Black Conservatives called out the state GOP chairman on his radio show last weekend for giving short shrift to a constituency party leaders say they want to entice — conservative minorities. During a segment on the …
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In defense of dietitians: How best to deal with America's fast food addiction?
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Soon after, The Brew published an opinion piece by Dr. Joseph A. Adams, a Baltimore-based physician, who voiced his anxiety that dietitians are strongly influenced by the food industry. His unease extended to the financial sponsorship of the Academy of …
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