Pubdate: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 Date: 09/21/2000 Source: Bisbee Observer (AZ) Author: Kirk Muse Related: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v00/n1358/a06.html To the Editor: Bravo for Ellis Heckman's outstanding column, "Another look at drug abuse." We have a war on certain drugs that are substantially less harmful than either tobacco or alcohol because of the vested interest of people and organizations with power and influence. Until this situation is resolved, we will always have a war on some drugs. KIRK MUSE, Vancouver, Wash.