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A significant legal dispute that subtly altered the relationship between justice and politics in the US has garnered fresh attention in recent months. When partisan ambition and prosecutorial independence clash, the case of the missing U.S. Attorneys continues to serve as a powerfully symbolic illustration. Similar to taking chess pieces off a board in the middle of a game, the 2006 firing of nine U.S. Attorneys was planned, strategic, and extremely disruptive. Examining internal memos, testimonies, and more than 300 pages of investigation reveals a particularly telling pattern. These lawyers, Bush appointees no less, were fired for not complying with…

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Jenkem has become a potent illustration of how fringe tales can turn into worldwide obsession in recent decades, in addition to being a troubling term in drug culture lore. According to reports, it started among street kids in Zambia in the middle of the 1990s and is frequently referred to in sensationalist headlines as a sewer gas high. This improvised hallucinogen was purportedly created by sealing human waste, including urine and feces, in a bottle, allowing it to ferment in the sun, and then breathing in the fumes that resulted. It was claimed that the rudimentary and extremely unhygienic procedure…

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