Blog talking

Speaking of the Drug WarRant, Pete has got of boatload of posts up that you shouldn't miss. He's found some new Souder-isms to parse and has a few choice words in return. He has the lowdown on former drug czar-ess Andrea Barthwell and her new organization formed as a vehicle for her speaking tours. And you thought she wasn't going to be able to make money from prohibition once she "quit" the DEA? He also has a photo spread on the local drug task force and an update on the tragic death of Cheryl Noel. It appears the cop shot her in the chest - twice.

Meanwhile Decrimwatch brings us good news from Belgium. "People found in possession of less than 3 grams of cannabis will now only receive a verbal warning from police, and their stash will not be confiscated, according to this report.

And Loretta has the dope on Macaulay Culkin's (you remember that kid in Home Alone) legal problems and an interesting story about an assistant AG in Florida who literally got caught with his pants down when he was mugged by the call girls he invited to his hotel room.