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Mitt Romney sends the wrong message
Link It doesn’t help that he’s a bit vague on the order of the recent Presidents. More at the New Hampshire Coalition for Common Sense Marijuana Policy
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A question for the Republican candidates
If they decide to participate… and if this question gets selected… I’d love to see how the candidates (other than Ron Paul, of course) squirm around this one. [Thanks, Allan]
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Open Thread
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Happy Birthday, Marijuana Tax Act
I’m a day late in this… celebration. But 70 years ago Thursday, the Marijuana Tax Act was signed into law by Roosevelt. Jacob Sullum has a nice reminder: Return With Me Now to the Thrilling Days When Marijuana Was Spelled … Continue reading
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Drug War Foes King of Capitol Hill Softball League
Via Dare Generation Diary: WASHINGTON, DC š The One Hitters, a softball team sponsored by Students for Sensible Drug Policy and the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, took over the #1 ranking in the Congressional Softball League … Continue reading
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Must reads
“bullet” Steve at Transform takes on the recent rash of media madness with More shoddy reefer madness reporting of cannabis risks When you are in the midst of a fully fledged media cannabis panic, as we currently seem to be, … Continue reading
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Commercial locksmith?
So the feds had another massive raid yesterday serving a warrant… Federal law enforcement agents raided […] home in Girdwood on Monday, hauling off undisclosed items from inside and taking extensive pictures and video. […] Neighbors said agents showed up … Continue reading
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The bizarre need for the press to giggle about pot
When the media isn’t demonizing marijuana, the best they often can do is snicker at it. They love to make “funny” comments about pot — it’s like it’s their chance to be… cool? Well I think I’ve found a candidate … Continue reading
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Open thread
“bullet” I have often said that the leadership in the African American community need to speak up more against the drug war. Well, here’s the Reverend Jesse Jackson. “bullet” Earl Ofari Hutchinson speaks out in Pleas on Larry King for … Continue reading
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More bad reporting
It really is pathetic the way the drug czar is forced to look for damaged goods in the press to get excited about in its “blog.” The latest? More reporting from the UK’s Independent newspaper on this serious issue: “A … Continue reading
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