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Scott James

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Veteran journalist and winner of 2021 New England Society Book Award for TRIAL BY FIRE. *Retweets and likes acknowledge interest, not endorsement.
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The Man Who Manufactured 90% of the Worlds LSD and Then Vanished

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By Scott James
| Medium
Scott James · Follow 3 min read · -- Introduction: The Acid King Who Disappeared For decades, the global supply of LSD was controlled by an elusive genius of a man so brilliant that even the CIA kept tabs on him. His name was William Leonard Pickard, and at the height of his operation, he was allegedly responsible for 90% of the worlds LSD. Then, in the year 2000, he vanished. Arrested. Convicted. Sentenced to two life terms. But theres more to the story than meets the eye.
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Support These School Board Candidates

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By Scott James
I have spoken so much about the need to support conservative candidates at the Local Government level. There are no more critical races than School Boards, Town boards, and Town and City councils. If you are a conservative seeking election at the local government level, please contact me so I am aware of your efforts. Here are three conservative School Board candidates worthy of your attention. Stacey Casteel Stacey Casteel is a candidate for Greeley-Evans School District 6 Board of Education.
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Perspective | 'San Fransicko' is Thought-Provoking and Hard to Dismiss, Click-Bait Packaging Aside

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By Scott James
| The San Francisco Standard
On a recent morning I saw three men use a crowbar to break into a 22-unit residence in San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood. I called 911. An annoyed dispatcher interrogated me about race, height, facial hair, clothing and potential weapons, all the while I’m thinking that precious time to catch these guys was being lost. When police arrived 30 minutes later the men were gone.
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