More and more folks are enlisting in the sober army. Many, many more. In fact, you could say the legion is expanding by legions. Much of that legion consists of bold-face names — well, much of the most reported anyway. But the enlistees go far beyond celebrities. Celebrities do make for good recruiters though. Darn good. That’s why their sobriety… Read More
Seems we may not be re-entering the Dark Ages after all. In fact, with Oregon set to send addicts to rehab rather than prison, we may be in a new age of enlightenment. That’s the big, bright idea behind the Beaver State’s Measure 110, which just went into effect. The law not only decriminalizes all drugs in Oregon, but it… Read More
Recovery, says Macklemore. Not just sobriety. That’s what saved my life. And that’s what keeps the music in me. That’s what everybody’s favorite “Thrift Shop” rapper admitted on People’s Party with Talib Kweli. And that’s what his fans already kinda suspected. Now though they’ve all got rock solid confirmation. And so does everyone else. Macklemore’s admission was picked up by… Read More
One son was an addict. The other is fighting to eliminate the stigma of addiction. Both are offspring of the second highest ranking military officer in America. His name is Admiral James A. Winnefeld Jr. He’s the former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. His sons’ names are Jonathan and James. The Admiral’s Sons Jonathan and James Winnefeld… Read More
