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A very powerful OpEd in the Los Angeles Times today by Dan Rush with the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 5: The California Chamber’s reefer madness: The group says Proposition 19 would prevent employers from punishing workers who show … Continue reading →

Nicholas D. Kristof in the New York Times: End the War on Pot Our nearly century-long experiment in banning marijuana has failed as abysmally as Prohibition did, and California may now be pioneering a saner approach. Sure, there are risks … Continue reading →

LA Times blogger Dennis Romero has demonstrated a bit of a racist sense of humor in the past… Surprise surprise. Latinos are getting behind the California ballot initiative to legalize pot. You mean the same folks who gave the world … Continue reading →

Katrina vanden Heuval has an excellent OpEd in the Washington Post: Just say yes to common sense on pot policy Because the reasons to support Prop 19 are so diverse, promising alliances are being formed that might be sustained beyond … Continue reading →

One of the major problems in the world is the fact that so many have the “war mentality” — the notion that war is actually an effective tool and that the only way to utilize it is to continue until … Continue reading →

Via press release… (San Jose, CA) — A coalition of campus organizations at San Jose State University are hosting a public debate tonight on Proposition 19 – the Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010 – between former San … Continue reading →

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – Gunmen stormed two neighboring homes and massacred 13 young people at a birthday party in the latest large-scale attack in this violent border city, even as a new government strategy seeks to restore order with social … Continue reading →

Why I Support Legal Marijuana by George Soros, in the Wall Street Journal. …In many respects, of course, Proposition 19 already is a winner no matter what happens on Election Day. The mere fact of its being on the ballot … Continue reading →

Nora Volkow, Director of NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse) guest posts at the Drug Czar’s “blog”: Marijuana Research: The Facts When we come to the topic of marijuana, it’s easy to be stirred by the heat of the debate … Continue reading →

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