Browsing: Jeremiah Vandermeer

CANNABIS CULTURE - The severe new drug bill that would have brought mandatory minimum sentences for marijuana crimes to Canada, Bill C-15, has died as a result of the Harper government's decision to prorogue Parliament.

The Vancouver Police department is working overtime - not fighting crime, unfortunately - but doing their best to make sure Bill C-15 becomes Canadian law.
Activism

CANNABIS CULTURE – Hemp Icon Jack Herer has been struggling to recover from a debilitating heart attack since September – but an even bigger struggle has divided the ranks of his supporters, threatening his legacy and possibly his life.

Since the last US presidential election, Sarah Palin has come to epitomize what I see as a major flaw in modern conservative politics. To me, there has been no better example to date (George W. Bush is a close second) of the Ignorant leading the Emotional.

This morning, a student from Schnecksville, Pennsylvania asked President Obama about lifting the prohibition of prostitution, gambling and drugs as a way to stimulate the economy. The audience erupted with laughter.

President Barack Obama announced yesterday that he intends to send another 30,000 troops to the Afghanistan meat grinder.
Medical

CANNABIS CULTURE - Rick Simpson, a Canadian man known for treating cancer patients with his signature 'hemp oil', says police have raided his Nova Scotia home - and he won't be coming back to Canada from Europe to face charges.
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