{"id":3554,"date":"2005-08-16T18:53:29","date_gmt":"2005-08-17T01:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/2005\/08\/16\/dont-get-a-cold-in-oregon\/"},"modified":"2005-08-16T18:53:29","modified_gmt":"2005-08-17T01:53:29","slug":"dont-get-a-cold-in-oregon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2005\/08\/16\/dont-get-a-cold-in-oregon\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t get a cold in Oregon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tBecause you can&#8217;t get Sudafed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/newsflash\/regional\/index.ssf?\/base\/news-11\/112421133776610.xml&#038;storylist=orlocal\">without a scrip:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) \u2014 Gov. Ted Kulongoski on Tuesday signed legislation that will make Oregon the first state to require prescriptions for cold and allergy medications that can be converted into methamphetamine.<\/p>\n<p>The requirement applies to any medication containing pseudoephedrine, the key ingredient in the highly addictive street drug.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a tremendous start but we must recognize that it is just that, a start,&#8221; the governor said. &#8220;We have a long way to go.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to start smuggling it in from Washington and selling it on streetcorners for five bucks a hit.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because you can&#8217;t get Sudafed without a scrip: PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) \u2014 Gov. Ted Kulongoski on Tuesday signed legislation that will make Oregon the first state to require prescriptions for cold and allergy medications that can be converted into methamphetamine. The requirement applies to any medication containing pseudoephedrine, the key ingredient in the highly addictive &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2005\/08\/16\/dont-get-a-cold-in-oregon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Don&#8217;t get a cold in Oregon&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-law"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-Vk","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}