Author Archives: PARAdmin

The radio show has long lamented the ignorance my local newspaper continues to display regarding the growing drug epidemic. The home of the St. Pete Times, Pinellas County, has the highest reported drug related deaths in Florida http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/Content/getdoc/9256e6e4-67bf-4a02-a7c6-3f1e93fde6c1/2010DrugReport.aspx While the … Continue reading →

A milestone show again Sunday night. Florida State Representative Jim Frishe started out the show with me. It appears the silence from our elected officials is being broken. It was evident and refreshing that Rep Frishe clearly understood the scope … Continue reading →

Two major topics come to mind this week. Last week’s blog explained the creation of “legitimate use”, legitimate prescription”, “legitimate doctor”, and “legitimate patient”. The word legitimate has been a catch word created by the masterminds of pharmaceutical marketing. On … Continue reading →

The November 21st issue of Fortune Magazine http://features.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2011/11/09/oxycontin-purdue-pharma/?section=magazines_fortune reiterated the statistics for the growing opium epidemic and elicited comments from Purdue Pharma employees. It appears that with Fortune’s connection to business they decided to contend with creating fairness for Purdue. … Continue reading →

My thanks to Guy Taylor for joining me Sunday night. Guy recently had published an outstanding expose on the lack of oversight the DEA has had on the growing distribution of legal narcotics and the growing prescription drug fiasco in … Continue reading →

Our good friend of the show, Roger Hemond, from the band Thrown Alive joined me in the first hour along with Steve Hayes. Roger articulately stated his opinion on the unfortunate present reality concerning Big Pharma and our government in … Continue reading →

September 30th, 2011 was a memorable day. I shared the morning with about 15 or 20 people who walked the walk on a warm Tampa, Florida day. It could be considered a relatively small turnout, but the collective size of … Continue reading →

The ire of the radio show with a growing organization was revealed Sunday night. NOPE stands for Narcotics, Overdose, Prevention and Education. http://www.nopetaskforce.org/ NOPE offers consolation and fellowship to grieving families and individuals without revealing what appears to possibly be … Continue reading →

A good show Sunday night. The phoniness of a 35 year old Navy veteran was revealed in his quest to work with the ACLU in overturning the present drug testing the State of Florida has recently passed into law. Most … Continue reading →