Katharine C.

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Depression as deadly as smoking, study finds (Science Daily)

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 20, 2009, 10:41 pm
Depression as deadly as smoking, study finds (Science Daily): psychotherapy: A study by...
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ACTION ALERT: DEA and "Drug Czar" Websites Still Lie About Medical Marijuana and AMA - IMPORTANT CAMPAIGN UPDATE! (Law Enforcement Against Prohibition)

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 6:59 pm
ACTION ALERT: DEA and "Drug Czar" Websites Still Lie About Medical Marijuana and AMA - IMPORTANT...
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Ex-Gov. Gary Johnson talks better drug policy - The Alibi (New Mexico)

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 6:38 pm
Ex-Gov. Gary Johnson talks better drug policy - The Alibi (New Mexico): More than a thousand people...
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Retired police officer to advocate for drug legalization - The Daily Orange (@Syracuse University)

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 6:32 pm
Retired police officer to advocate for drug legalization - The Daily Orange (@Syracuse University):...
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RI eliminates mandatory minimum drug sentences | turnto10.com

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 6:15 pm
RI eliminates mandatory minimum drug sentences | turnto10.com: A new law eliminating mandatory...
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Video - Breaking News Videos from CNN.com - Connector of the...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 6:08 pm
Video - Breaking News Videos from CNN.com - Connector of the Day: Steve Rolles Watch this now! No seriously… do! Steve Rolles of the Transform Drug Policy Foundation kicks arse on CNN. He also giv...
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DARE Generation Diary

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 5:39 pm
DARE Generation Diary: Transform drug policy foundation, a UK think tank, recently released a...
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ACTION ALERT: Contact me! (New York: Legislature likely to come back again -- we want a vote on medical marijuana)

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 8:40 pm
ACTION ALERT: Contact me! (New York: Legislature likely to come back again -- we want a vote on...
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Reform 2009: Flickr Slideshow Courtesy of the Drug Policy Alliance

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 6:53 pm
Reform 2009: Flickr Slideshow Courtesy of the Drug Policy Alliance: Check out this great slideshow...
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The DEA Quietly Updates its Website, and Drug Reformers Score a Victory | Criminal Justice | Change.org

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 1:52 pm
The DEA Quietly Updates its Website, and Drug Reformers Score a Victory | Criminal Justice |...
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Preaching to Converts | Santa Fe Reporter

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 11:45 am
Preaching to Converts | Santa Fe Reporter: Drug policy reform enters a new era—of hard work More...
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"Ain't no shame in holding on to grief… as long as you make room for other things too."

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 1:59 am
“Ain’t no shame in holding on to grief… as long as you make room for other things...
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VICTORY! DEA Updates Website to Reflect AMA Support for Medical Marijuana

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 11:13 pm
VICTORY! DEA Updates Website to Reflect AMA Support for Medical Marijuana: Thank you everyone who...
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A Sampling of Media Coverage of the International Drug Policy Reform Conference

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 2:44 pm
In addition to the ABQ Journal article I just posted, Papa is posting a steady stream of DPA...
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Hundreds Fight for Drug Legalization: State Rep. Speaks To Crowd at Vigil [Albuquerque Journal, N.M.]

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 1:54 pm
Hundreds Fight for Drug Legalization: State Rep. Speaks To Crowd at Vigil [Albuquerque Journal,...
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Unfriend Is US Dictionary's 2009 Word of the Year - NYTimes.com

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 1:13 pm
Unfriend Is US Dictionary's 2009 Word of the Year - NYTimes.com: shaneguiter: That’s the New...
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Study: Injured uninsured more likely to die in ER

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 1:03 pm
Study: Injured uninsured more likely to die in ER: abcsoupdot: via...
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International Drug Policy: Animated Report 2009 (via...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 3:42 am
International Drug Policy: Animated Report 2009 (via opensocietyinstitute) Produced by an Oscar-winning studio for the Global Drug Policy Program of the Open Society Institute, International Drug Pol...
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That's enough for tonight - still tons more International Drug Policy Reform Conference content to come!

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 1:49 am
Still going to go back and flesh out some of my older posts, make new ones, post thoughts, more...
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Tons more International Drug Policy Reform Conference stuff to come!

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 3:23 am
New photos, descriptions on past and future posts, random thoughts, maybe some video, and tagging....
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Feature Plenary: Global Drug Prohibition: Costs, Consequences,...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 5:49 pm
Feature Plenary: Global Drug Prohibition: Costs, Consequences, and Alternatives moderated by Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch (Director, Global Drug Policy Program, Open Society Institute, Warsaw, Poland) fe...
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Another view of the conference exhibition floor two stories...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 5:44 pm
Another view of the conference exhibition floor two stories below from the balcony outside the auditorium where the Feature Plenary took place. (Check back soon for more thorough description)
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Breakout session: Hepatitis C: Crossroads of Public Health and...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 5:42 pm
Breakout session: Hepatitis C: Crossroads of Public Health and Drug Policy Training presented by Daniel Raymond (Director of Policy, Harm Reduction Coalition) and Narelle Ellendon (Syringe Access Expa...
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Moving onto Friday - Breakout Session: Border Perspectives:...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 5:39 pm
Moving onto Friday - Breakout Session: Border Perspectives: Alternatives to the 40-Year U.S. War on Drugs Policy Panel moderated by Vanessa Romero (Students for Sensible Drug Policy, UTEP Chapter) wi...
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Time for sleep so I can get my conference on with a reasonable level of alertness again tomorrow

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 2:30 am
At some point soon I’ll post more of my own thoughts (I took notes in an old fashioned...
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International Drug Policy Reform Conference Film Festival Night...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 2:24 am
International Drug Policy Reform Conference Film Festival Night 1 (Check back soon for individual photo descriptions)
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I may not do drugs recreationally, but this is your Katharine on...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 2:21 am
I may not do drugs recreationally, but this is your Katharine on swag. (Check back soon for more thorough description)
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Twilight Candlelight Vigil commemorating and standing in...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 2:10 am
Twilight Candlelight Vigil commemorating and standing in solidarity with all those affected by the war on drugs, particularly those incarcerated, formerly incarcerated, or family members of those inca...
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Breakout Session: Innovative Approaches to Sentencing Reform...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 2:05 am
Breakout Session: Innovative Approaches to Sentencing Reform Roundtable, facilitated by Jasmine Tyler (Deputy Director of National Affairs, Drug Policy Alliance, Washington, DC) with panelists Margare...
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Currently at the International Drug Policy Reform Conference Film Festival, Thursday Edition

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 7:59 pm
Live blogging is difficult for a number of reasons, I’ll explain later when I have more time,...
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A sign welcoming us above the escalators to baggage claim and...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 12:30 am
A sign welcoming us above the escalators to baggage claim and ground transportation at the ABQ airport. I am le tired… 3 flights to get here, etc. But day 1… was awesome. More to come later.
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New York Senate Delays Vote on Gay Marriage Bill - NYTimes.com

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 11:16 pm
New York Senate Delays Vote on Gay Marriage Bill - NYTimes.com: Keep your eye on it.
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"It is not fair for a young Muslim student in Seattle to bear the burden of association or..."

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 12:16 pm
“It is not fair for a young Muslim student in Seattle to bear the burden of association or...
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"DO NOT: Make an ass of yourself. One of the reasons cops don't listen to their detractors is..."

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 12:47 am
“DO NOT: Make an ass of yourself. One of the reasons cops don’t listen to their...
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"When a fear-inducing situation presents itself, embrace it. Reject the methods I employed in the..."

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 12:31 am
“When a fear-inducing situation presents itself, embrace it. Reject the methods I employed in...
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notthatkindagay: tlbb: This is how you attempt to win as a...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 11:50 am
notthatkindagay: tlbb: This is how you attempt to win as a Republican in an extremely liberal district in NC in 2010. FREEEEEEEEEEDOM! NATION NOW!!! HAHA! I thought geocities had shut down?
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ACTION ALERT: Contact your state senator TODAY about tomorrow's vote on marriage equality! (New York)

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 10:34 am
ACTION ALERT: Contact your state senator TODAY about tomorrow's vote on marriage equality! (New...
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"My tax dollars still go to fund [the army even though I think killing is wrong,] (in fact about 21..."

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 9:56 am
“My tax dollars still go to fund (in fact...
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(via yesigotthejob) This is a video of my little cousin Nate....

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 8:38 pm
(via yesigotthejob) This is a video of my little cousin Nate. He’s 2 years old. He is better at basketball than I will ever be. The kid is nothing short of incredible. This is also a viral marketi...
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All I have to say right now about the Stupak Amendment controversy

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 8:07 pm
I had a really busy night last night (and a really busy few weeks to match it that aren’t over...
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"Just as the Fort Hood tragedy was unfolding, officials from a veterans group based in Austin were..."

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 9:11 am
“Just as the Fort Hood tragedy was unfolding, officials from a veterans group based in Austin...
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New computer came!

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 6:43 pm
In other words, in addition to the other cool aspects of owning a new computer, I now finally have a...
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ACTION ALERT: Law Enforcement Against Prohibition - Don't Let Congress Censor Legalization Discussion

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 6:50 pm
ACTION ALERT: Law Enforcement Against Prohibition - Don't Let Congress Censor Legalization...
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Maine Gay Marriage Law Repealed - ABC News

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 8:32 am
Maine Gay Marriage Law Repealed - ABC News: Don’t let momentary setbacks distract you from the...
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Breckenridge voters OK marijuana decriminalization | SummitDaily.com

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 12:03 am
Breckenridge voters OK marijuana decriminalization | SummitDaily.com: Breckenridge residents voted...
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The Associated Press: Democrat wins House seat in heavily GOP area in NY

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 11:57 pm
The Associated Press: Democrat wins House seat in heavily GOP area in NY: Also, there’s this:...
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Maine Votes 'Yes' on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - Salem-News.Com

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 11:54 pm
Maine Votes 'Yes' on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - Salem-News.Com: Yay! Now come on through for...
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My disqus comments are a bit messed up... I'm working on it..

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 3:14 pm
I’m not sure if disqus is having a problem (as most of you know, not unheard of!), or if...
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(via shaneguiter) WANT! Actually, I hate reading books in...

Katharine C. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 2:59 pm
(via shaneguiter) WANT! Actually, I hate reading books in hardcover (uncomfortable!), so I’ll wait for the paperback. But still… WANT!
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