Pubdate: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 Source: El Paso Times (TX) Copyright: 2012 El Paso Times Contact: http://www.elpasotimes.com/townhall/ci_14227323 Website: http://www.elpasotimes.com/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/829 Author: Richard Schuyler MARIJUANA ANALYSIS Having just finished Beto O'Rourke's and Susie Byrd's book, "Dealing Death and Drugs," I feel compelled to encourage anyone who has ever questioned, or even briefly considered the 40-year "War on Drugs" begun by Richard Nixon in 1971, to please take the time to read this well-reasoned, excellently researched non-inflammatory analysis of the history of marijuana use and prohibition in the United States. The book is a much-needed addition to the public discourse on this crucial subject. Richard Schuyler Central El Paso - --- MAP posted-by: Jay Bergstrom