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Early Addition: The War On Drugs Lost Big Last Night
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Early Addition: The War On Drugs Lost Big Last Night


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Published Nov 4, 2020


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  • And the winner is... drugs.
  • Rhode Island changed its name, dropping the "'Providence Plantations" you likely never knew was attached to it.
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Jen Carlson has been an editor with Gothamist since 2004. Her writing has also been published on Jezebel, Deadspin, and a number of composition notebooks before the internet existed. In 2015 she won a spot in the inaugural Amtrak Residency program and traveled the nation via rail. She has an Ed Hardy tattoo, but she can explain. She is currently an editor and reporter on the NYC Accountability desk in the Gothamist + WNYC newsroom.

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