All The Progress Made On Marijuana Legalization Could Vanish With A New President
The movement to end marijuana prohibition has made significant progress recently, but it could all be undone when the next president takes office in 2017.
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The Truth About the ‘Marijuana Effect’ in America’s Elections
Marijuana on the ballot boosts voter turnout, but that may not help many Democrats this year.
Taxpayers Are Real Losers In Drug War
Rarely do the left and right agree. But they have backed into each other in deciding long sentences for most drug offenders are inhumane, ineffective, and expensive.
California Democrats Write Marijuana Legalization Into Party Platform
California Democrats voted overwhelmingly to add marijuana legalization to the state party’s official platform on Sunday
Senator Harry Reid Supports Marijuana For Medical Use
Add Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to those who believe smoking pot and eating marijuana-laced brownies for medical purposes should be legal.
California Dems Say “No!” to Medical Marijuana Crackdown, Federal Interference in CO, WA
SoCal activist Lanny Swerdlow recently notified us that the California Democratic Party passed two historic resolutions on the issue of marijuana at its Executive Board meeting in Costa Mesa on Sunday, July 21.
Hemp Flag to Fly Over U.S. Capitol on July 4
A U.S. flag made of industrial hemp will fly over the Capitol in Washington on Independence Day.
Nevada Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill Passes Assembly on Party Line Vote
After a malfunctioning reader board threw its future into question, a bill that would create a legal medical marijuana dispensary system in Nevada passed the Assembly in a nearly party-line vote.
Obama’s Embarrassing Silence on Marijuana
One thing you can bet we won't hear anyone talking about at the Democratic National Convention is marijuana. Nobody will be discussing how bad it is, how good it is or even acknowledging that it exists. Then, at the end of the day, a not-insignificant number of attendees will be getting high at every hotel in Charlotte and bitching about what a buzzkill Mitt Romney is.
Medical Marijuana Advocates Planning Big Protest of Obama’s East Bay Fundraising Visit
Waiting for President Obama when comes to the East Bay for a series of fundraisers this month will be a lot of protesters who ordinarily would be fans: Medical marijuana supporters.
