James Ramstad

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12/22/08
PROMO FOR THURSDAY'S CHRISTMAS/HANUKKAH RAW DAWG BUFFALO RADIO SHOW

How big will the role "drug czar" nominee James Ramstad (R-MichelleBachmanville) be in Latin and South Asia policy? Watch very closely how President Obama and Governor Paterson of New York interact...if Obama's presidency is indeed a ...

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12/20/08
Where's the Drug Czar? - YaHooka Forums

For example Republican Congressman James Ramstad has voted against medical marijuana five times. In other words, Rep. Ramstad (and others like him) do not appear to be committed to the kind of change President-elect ...

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12/19/08
Editorials from Hell's leading daily newspaper, The Dis Brimstone ...

When brave drug warriors like Barack Obama and James Ramstad are on the job, it can only be the 8th wonder of the world that even so much as one 8-ball reaches the EXCEPTIONAL BEACON OF FREEDOM KNOWN AS BIG SAMMY. ...

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12/17/08
Email from the Drug Policy Alliance « Later On

Recently, you told President-elect Obama to pick someone more reform-minded than Republican Congressman James Ramstad to be his Drug Czar. We know the president-elect’s transition team was surprised to see so many emails about drug ...

Source: Later On
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12/16/08
Dr. Andrew Tatarsky's Harm Reduction Blog: Regarding the Selection ...

As substance use and mental health professionals treating patients with substance use disorders, we are concerned about reports that you may be considering Congressman James Ramstad as our next “Drug Czar”, the director of the Office of ...

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12/11/08
distributorcap NY: The Bizarro Bailout Boardgame

CHRISTOPHER: Obama's "Drug Czar" James Ramstad (R-MN) has about the worst record on LGBTQ issues going back Six Houses! December 13, 2008 11:09 AM · Christopher said... Kelso, Why do we need a "Drug Czar?" ...

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12/10/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.7321 Auto Industry Financing ...

Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R, MI-11] · Rep. James McCrery [R, LA-4] · Rep. John McHugh [R, NY-23] · Rep. Candice Miller [R, MI-10] · Rep. Tim Murphy [R, PA-18] · Rep. Jon Porter [R, NV-3] · Rep. James Ramstad [R, MN-3

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12/10/08
NORML Blog » Blog Archive » President-Elect Obama, The People Have ...

From James Ramstad to Rahm Emmanuel…. to Janet Napolitano…. to the Hildebeast herself- most (if not all) of them are fascist douchebags who have devoted their entire adult lives to defecating upon the rights of the people. ...

Source: NORML Blog
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12/10/08
OpenCongress - House Roll Call #689 Details

Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6], Aye. Rep. Deborah Pryce [R, OH-15], Abstain. Rep. Adam Putnam [R, FL-12], Aye. Rep. George Radanovich [R, CA-19], Aye. Rep. Nick Rahall [D, WV-3], Aye. Rep. James Ramstad [R, MN-3], Aye ...

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12/10/08
OpenCongress - House Roll Call #690 Details

Rep. Deborah Pryce [R, OH-15], Abstain. Rep. Adam Putnam [R, FL-12], Nay. Rep. George Radanovich [R, CA-19], Nay. Rep. Nick Rahall [D, WV-3], Nay. Rep. James Ramstad [R, MN-3], Aye. Rep. Charles Rangel [D, NY-15], Aye ...

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12/09/08
OpenCongress - House Roll Call #687 Details

Republicans Voting 'Aye'. Close. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R, MI-11] · Rep. Candice Miller [R, MI-10] · Rep. James Ramstad [R, MN-3] · Rep. Mark Souder [R, IN-3] · Rep. Frederick Upton [R, MI-6] ...

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12/09/08
OpenCongress - House Roll Call #685 Details

Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6], Nay. Rep. Deborah Pryce [R, OH-15], Abstain. Rep. Adam Putnam [R, FL-12], Nay. Rep. George Radanovich [R, CA-19], Nay. Rep. Nick Rahall [D, WV-3], Aye. Rep. James Ramstad [R, MN-3], Aye ...

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12/09/08
OpEdNews » Current Comedy, 12/08/08: The Seven Types of Propaganda ...

And how about this James Ramstad, the proposed “Drug Czar”? No wonder they call the position “Drug Czar.” The guy is charge of a Gulag the size of Siberia, and Ramstad seemed intent on keeping it that way. ...

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12/09/08
OpenCongress - House Roll Call #688 Details

Rep. Deborah Pryce [R, OH-15], Abstain. Rep. Adam Putnam [R, FL-12], Nay. Rep. George Radanovich [R, CA-19], Nay. Rep. Nick Rahall [D, WV-3], Aye. Rep. James Ramstad [R, MN-3], Aye. Rep. Charles Rangel [D, NY-15], Aye ...

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12/09/08
CURRENT COMEDY: Current Comedy, 12/08/08: The Seven Types of ...

And how about this James Ramstad, the proposed “Drug Czar”? No wonder they call the position “Drug Czar.” The guy is charge of a Gulag the size of Siberia, and Ramstad seemed intent on keeping it that way. ...

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12/05/08
SGN - Seattle Gay News - Page 3 - Obama considers Lesbian labor ...

MSNBC commentator Rachel Maddow reported that AIDS activists are concerned about reports that Obama may appoint U.S. Rep. James Ramstad (R-Minn.) as his administration's director of national drug policy. ...

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12/05/08
Dr. Andrew Tatarsky's Harm Reduction Blog: Letter to President ...

As substance-use and mental-health professionals treating patients with substance use disorders, we are concerned about reports that President-elect Obama is considering Congressman James Ramstad as our next “Drug Czar,” or director of ...

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12/05/08
Camillo » Archivio » Lo zar (molto) antidroga di Obama

Non è ancora ufficiale, ma sembra che il presidente eletto Barack Obama voglia nominare come “zar antidroga” l’ex deputato repubblicano James Ramstad, uno dei politici più proibizionisti di Washington. Le ricorrenti voci su Ramstad, ..

Source: Camillo
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12/04/08
Send this letter to O'Bama saying No to his Drug Czar choice ...

We are concerned, however, about media reports that you may choose Rep. James Ramstad (R-MN/3rd) to be your director of national drug control policy or "drug czar". While we applaud Representative Ramstad for his courageous and steady ...

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12/04/08
Obama Drug Czar, More Palin Secrets : U.S. Politics : News ...

However, progressives seem more concerned with Holder's drug policies, especially when coupled with a possible Obama drug czar, Rep. James Ramstad, who has been opposed by the National Black Police Association for his hard-line, ...

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12/04/08
Coalition urges Obama to reject Ramstad as Drug Czar | NORML's ...

We are concerned… about media reports that you may choose Rep. James Ramstad (R-MN/3rd) to be your director of national drug control policy or “drug czar”. In his twenty-eight years in the U.S. House, Representative Ramstad has ...

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12/04/08
Opposition to Ramstad Forms

Jim Ramstad is apparently in the running to be “Drug Czar” in the Obama Administration ... preemptively pushing back against the nomination of Rep. James

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12/03/08
Preemptive opposition to Ramstad as Drug Czar

Preemptive opposition to Ramstad as Drug Czar Reported at Politico A coalition of advocacy and nonprofit organizations, ... Obama preemptively pushing back against the nomination of Rep

Source: Drug WarRant
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12/03/08
theFreshScent » Blog Archive » NBPA Voices Disapproval for New ...

The National Black Police Association, and other nonprofit organizations, recently wrote a letter to Obama voicing concerns over news that Rep. James Ramstad (R-Minn.) would be Obama’s Director of the Office of National Drug Control ...

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12/03/08
Beyond Bread: Fighting AIDS with clean needles

President-elect Barack Obama has pointedly expressed his support for needle exchange programs, but currently placed at the top of his list for a potential Drug Czar appointment is Republican Representative James Ramstad who has, ...

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12/03/08
Black Police Association Pushing Back on Obama Apointee

A coalition of advocacy and nonprofit organizations, including the National Black Police Association, sent a letter today to President-elect Obama preemptively pushing back against the nomination of Rep. keyw

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12/02/08
Black Police Association To Obama: No "Drug Czar" Ramstad

A coalition of advocacy and nonprofit organizations, including the National Black Police Association, sent a letter today to President-elect Obama preemptively pushing back against the nomination of Rep. James Ramstad (R-Minn. ...

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12/02/08
Drug Policy ‘Buck’ Stops With Obama, Too

Politico reports that a coalition of advocacy organizations, including the National Black Police Association, has sent a letter to President-elect Barack Obama opposing the appointment of Rep. James Ramstad (R-Minn. ...

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12/02/08
Beardless Bill Richardson Appointed Secretary of Commerce

[Idolator via Advertising Age] • The Black Police Association sent a letter to President-elect Barack Obama today, opposing his potential appointment of Rep. James Ramstad (R-Minn.) as head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. ...

Source: VF Daily
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12/02/08
40 Years In The Desert: Obama Staffing Update

It also appears that Rep. James Ramstad (R-MN) is his choice for Drug Czar, which counts as a Republican on the cabinet, though there is a lot of opposition. Ramstad has a record of opposing things like needle exchanges to bring down ...

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