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The Long Trip of Rick Perry

by danso on 8/12/25, 12:14 AM with 2 comments

• by anigbrowl on 8/12/25, 1:17 AM

  This is an interesting story but damn how I wish journalists would stop recycling cliches. It's gone past being an occasionally amusing joke and developed into a maladaptive reflex.

• by danso on 8/12/25, 12:14 AM

  Non-paywall link: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/us/politics/rick-perry-dr...

  This story is about former Texas Gov. Rick Perry becoming a vocal advocate for “using the powerful psychotropic drug ibogaine as a potential treatment for brain trauma, addiction and even cognitive decline”