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I am very pleased with the results of the move from SalonBlogs and RadioUserland to DreamHost and WordPress. Most people have found us in the new digs, and thanks to the marvelous Lawrence Lee at SalonBlogs, so has Google. He put 301 re-directs on some of the most popular pages on my old site to […]

Splitting Image of Pot

On the one hand, marijuana is practically legal—more mainstream, accessorized, and taken for granted than ever before. On the other, kids are getting busted in the city in record numbers. Guess which kids.

This article in New York Magazine by Mark Jacobson is quite a colorful trip through the marijuana scene in New York, from […]

Is there a forest around, somewhere?

Is war on drugs worth it? Maybe not, new FBI data suggest.

… fast forward to the obligatory prohibitionist comment:

Pro-legalization groups are missing the forest for the trees, says Gregory D. Lee, a retired Drug Enforcement Administration agent. […] “[Under legalization], the crime rate would rise because of crimes committed by people under the […]

Spreading like a weed

Interesting article in the New York Times: A Popular Plant Is Quietly Spreading Across TV Screens by Brian Stelter

Tips for cultivating marijuana. Testimonials by patients about its medical benefits. Cannabis cooking lessons. Even citations for award-winning strains of pot. Viewers here can now watch, every week, what amounts to a pro-weed news program.

Booted […]

Servetus on Corporate choices: “Cannabinol (CBN) shows great promise in treating neurogenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s: January 25, 2021—Decades of research on medical…” Jan 25, 21:50
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Atrocity on Corporate choices: “It’s also not just the mechanics of the healthcare system (hospital capacity, etc.) that are being stretched to the breaking…” Jan 24, 10:25
Pete on Corporate choices: “A lot. First of all, you’re completely off on your statement that the vaccine doesn’t appear to protect the vaccinated…” Jan 24, 08:08
Henry Jiggins on Corporate choices: “So you’re saying the vaccinated need to be protected from the un-vaccinated, by forcing the un-vaccinated to use the same…” Jan 24, 04:54
strayan on Campaign Ad: “https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-once-and-future-drug-war-11642780895 During the 50 years the U.S. has battled the narcotics trade, illegal drugs have become more available and potent.…” Jan 22, 18:52
Son of Sam Walton on Campaign Ad: “I hear that. A donation is just what the doctor ordered. This is a symbol that we only have a…” Jan 21, 19:39

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