Politics
NORML: Fighting for the Rights of Cannabis Consumers
Most average cannabis consumers may not know this but NORML, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, which is based in Washington DC, …
Legalized Civil Forfeiture Is Un-American
You’re at home, having an uneventful day when you hear a booming knock at your door. A glance out of the peephole reveals a group …
An Open Letter to Jeff Sessions
Dear Senator Sessions, Congratulations on your nomination for Attorney General. As the nations’ most senior law enforcement official, you have a big job ahead of …
What Will a Trump Presidency Mean for Marijuana?
Trump’s Opinions Trump has expressed many different opinions on cannabis during his time in the public spotlight, so what his marijuana policies will be as …
Voters in California, Massachusetts and Nevada legalize REC.
Alex Halperin writes a weekly newsletter called ‘Weed Week‘ which is a Saturday morning newsletter on America’s fastest growing and most interesting industry. Leading cannabis …
Debbie Wasserman Schultz: on the Wrong Side of Marijuana Issues
I’ve recently noticed that Debbie Wasserman Schultz, chair of the Democratic National Committee and a Florida representative, stands in opposition to medical-marijuana adoption in Florida, …
Hillary Clinton Should Up Her Game on Medical Marijuana
As the November presidential election approaches, the issue of medical marijuana has come to the political debate. The Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton has presented a …
Bernie Sanders Calls for Removal of Cannabis from Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act
The call for cannabis reform on the national level has been coming from some very surprising sources recently, including the American Medical Association (AMA), the …
Medical Marijuana and Hillary Clinton
Hillary has finally declared that she is running for President, which is no surprise. What is somewhat of a surprise is her attitude towards medical …