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Sam and Sarah cover the week’s biggest stories about all things drugs and drug policy.
News Updates:
- White House opioid commission to Trump: ‘Declare a national emergency’ on drug overdoses
- Booker Introduces Landmark Bill to End the Federal Prohibition on Marijuana
- Labor MP denied entry to the United States
- Philippines President Duterte Calls for Death Penalty for Drug Possession
Headlines:
- Here’s The Latest Police Body Camera Video That Allegedly Shows Officers Planting Drugs
- Faster Acting Antidepressants May Finally Be Within Reach
- How sharing can make a hangover less harrowing
- Daughter of Bulleit Bourbon Founder Says Family Cut Her Off from Business Because She’s Gay
Forecast:
- Martin Shkreli found guilty
- August 8: 42nd Anniversary of the UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
Call to Action:
- Contact your senators!
- Help advocate for marijuana legalization in Connecticut
Music Credits:
Intro: Dance for Sport by the2ba
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