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You Can't Blame Homelessness on Addiction
A dark pattern is playing out in cities across America. A new story about Phoenix helps us understand what's going on.
Zachary Siegel
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Recall SF DA Brooke Jenkins!
On Friday, a CNN correspondent in San Francisco reporting on street crime had her car broken into. She had her computer and passport stolen. In writing…
Tana Ganeva
Mar 18
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Kids are going to do drugs. Let's keep them alive anyway.
We did this to them. It's time to stop fucking around with non-solutions like arresting more people.
Tana Ganeva
Mar 17
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The NYPD operates with even more impunity than before.
The Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB), the watchdog devoted to investigating NYPD misconduct, is budgeted at $24.5 million annually. Here’s how…
Tana Ganeva
Mar 16
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The magical thinking of police reform.
In the tiresome debate over whether we should defund or reform the police, the pro-reform people emerge as the rational ones. Defund is presented as…
Tana Ganeva
Mar 15
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In Rehab, a Nurse Denied Me Buprenorphine
A little vignette from my 2012 rehab stint in Minnesota. Musings on Maia Szalavitz's new NYT on AA and "the strange marriage of faith and medicine in…
Zachary Siegel
Mar 14
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Why is Ron DeSantis letting murderers and rapists run wild in the streets?
Couldn’t Democrats use the data to their advantage to build a better narrative? No. No they can’t.
Tana Ganeva
Mar 12
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Police, prosecutors, judge all knew they were sending the wrong man to prison for 25 years.
Let’s be optimistic and say humanity has a future. In the future, people are going to look back at the US criminal justice system with shock and horror…
Tana Ganeva
Mar 9
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The War on Drugs Meets The War on Terror
America's go-to solution: Call 'em terrorists and blow 'em up. And I review CNN's Town Hall on fentanyl as a tangled knot of untenable contradictions.
Zachary Siegel
Mar 9
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"Soft-on-crime' right-wing AG goes after women's medicine and doctors instead of violent crime.
Late last night, a group of lawmakers led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren slammed Walgreens for ending plans to dispense Mifepristone, medication that loosens…
Tana Ganeva
Mar 8
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Some thoughts on "That's Just the Way It Is"
That's just the waaaaaaay it is!
Tana Ganeva
Mar 7
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The ideological movement devoted to dehumanizing people struggling with addiction.
Look, it’s tough to make a living. Unless you’re engaged in the intellectual con of “I’m a liberal, but … “ The master of this genre is Michael…
Tana Ganeva
Mar 5
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