David Harrison Keeps Talking

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Whaddayouthink: testing NBA players for marijuana use
Published 1/25/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
... both here and abroad that would allow David to ply his trade for a living while passing over the idea of testing for pot. And just because he disagrees with his current union on the drug testing format they bargained around and signed off on, it doesn't mean he's allowed to be the exception to the rule. Stinks, I submit, but it is how things work (or, "don't work") sometimes.   So listen to the interview. Give Indy Cornrows' site a read, and go over Tom's take on the issue. And let us know how you feel.

David Harrison on the Drug Laws
Published 1/25/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... He comes off like a very real and nice young man, to be honest, albeit perhaps one who is not in step with his employer on a key issue. A segment, as transcribed on the blog Indy Cornrows: ...

The NBA Is Harshing David Harrison's Mellow [David Harrison]
Published 1/25/2008 by Leitch at Deadspin
The Pacers' David Harrison, who just failed a drug test, made news the other day when he pointed out that the NBA seems unusually concerned about marijuana and shouldn't test for weed. (He has a point. Dood.) But Indy Cornrows notices that that's not all he had to say. In fact, he just keeps on goin'. llowing rules blindly, doesn't mean you're right just by following those rules. There needs to be a just rule. I mean, a long time ago George Washington sat around, didn't want to pay taxes to the crown. There's other things going on, but the ...

Links: NBA Friday VIII
Published 1/25/2008 by Lang Whitaker at SLAM Online
... • I really loved David Harrison’s diatribe about the pleasures of smoking marijuana, as reported here. According to that report, Harrison said: ...

Link Dump!
Published 1/25/2008 by McD at Rumors and Rants
... So David Harrison likes to get high, and isn't really that sorry about it. I know what you're thinking: who's David Harrison? - Indy Cornrows ...

Game #48 - Preview: Celtics @ Pacers
Published 2/12/2008 by Jim at Green Bandwagon: Front Page Posts
... To David Harrison. In late January Harrison, a free agent to be, seriously jeopardized his career by A) testing positive for marijuana and B) sounding off about the NBA's policies, on radio no less. ...

Q&A with Green Bandwagon
Published 2/13/2008 by Seth at Posting and Toasting
... around the 2:20 mark. At the same time he may have been confused. It would be a lot easier to explain if it were David Harrison's photo. ...

I made a mistake and if that mistake costs me my career, then that's where we need to look. Look at...
Published 10/9/2008 by Stop-n-Pop at Canis Hoopus
... Via Indy Cornrows, I think we can all safely assume the suspension was for weed.