White House Czar Calls for End to 'War on Drugs' - WSJ.com

White House Czar Calls for End to 'War on Drugs' - WSJ.com: "WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration's new drug czar says he wants to banish the idea that the U.S. is fighting 'a war on drugs,' a move that would underscore a shift favoring treatment over incarceration in trying to reduce illicit drug use."

Schwarzenegger: Time To Debate Legalizing Pot | Political Hotsheet - CBS News

Schwarzenegger: Time To Debate Legalizing Pot | Political Hotsheet - CBS News: "In the last week or two, proposals to legalize medical marijuana have advanced in Minnesota, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.

But Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has taken a significant step further, saying on Tuesday that it's time to debate legalizing marijuana for recreational use in California.

'I think it's time for debate,' he said in response to a reporter's question. 'I think all of those ideas of creating extra revenues -- I'm always for an open debate on it.'"