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Hooray for the Boulder Weekly

What a great editorial! After spending several paragraphs detailing the arguments of those opposed to Amendment 44 (legalizing marijuana), they respond with this:

BW position: Opponents are full of bull, and a large percentage of Boulder County readers knows it. Why? Because they smoke pot and lead healthy, functional lives. The war on pot is […]

But people would never lie on an anonymous survey, would they?

Depending on data from surveys is always an iffy proposition. Even more so when it involves asking people about illegal activities. Anonymity may help people feel like they can be honest, but it also means there’s nothing preventing them from lying. And a school setting actually encourages “pranking” such surveys (when I was in school, […]

A Supreme Court that still believes in protecting the individual from potentially abusive government intrusion

Canada

Judges cannot issue probation orders requiring people to provide blood or urine samples to check if they are obeying conditions to abstain from drugs or alcohol, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday. In dismissing a Crown appeal of a B.C. Court of Appeal decision, the country’s top court ruled that probation orders compelling […]

War on a plant

You may have already seen this one by now, but I couldn’t resist…

Canadian troops fighting Taliban militants in Afghanistan have stumbled across an unexpected and potent enemy — almost impenetrable forests of marijuana plants 10 feet tall. General Rick Hillier, chief of the Canadian defense staff, said Thursday that Taliban fighters were using […]

Son of Sam Walton on Protecting children from drug wars: “I think we saw this in Isreal during the recent attacks. No doubt drug money played a huge role in…” May 13, 18:35
Servetus on Senate Majority Leader: “Some people might prefer the pain relieving effects of marijuana without its various side effects, people with chronic pain, for…” May 13, 15:23
Servetus on Senate Majority Leader: “Biden administration allows GPs to prescribe buprenorphine for opiate addictions: https://www.statnews.com/2021/04/27/biden-administration-allow-nearly-all-providers-to-prescribe-buprenorphine/?emci=df38706e-43a4-eb11-85aa-0050f237abef&emdi=4f9a4e3c-f3a8-eb11-85aa-0050f237abef&ceid=1562752” May 12, 10:58
darkcycle on Senate Majority Leader: “Doesn’t require a psychic or any second sight. They mean to farm it out under contract to mercenaries.” May 9, 14:59
Servetus on Senate Majority Leader: “Noam Chomsky and Vijay Prashad predict the U.S. will not leave Afghanistan: https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/05/07/united-states-withdraws-from-afghanistan-not-really/” May 9, 10:00
Servetus on Senate Majority Leader: “Bioavailability is limited in CBD therapies. Researchers find it to be greater in KLS-13019: May 5, 2021 — …Studies have…” May 6, 13:39
Servetus on Senate Majority Leader: “Regarding the long sought question of whether cannabis use leads to psychosis in adolescents, an international study has exonerted cannabis…” May 5, 12:06

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