Americans are more tolerant than ever of marijuana use, with a majority believing that it should be legalized and that using the drug should not be considered a “moral” issue. National sentiment is trending alongside many states, with new laws allowing medical pot or decriminalizing most marijuana use altogether being passed or prevailing in voter [...]
Posted by Matt Parker at 1:44 pm Tagged with: colorado, Eric Holder, Government regulation, Marijuana, Marijuana legalization, Medical marijuana, Obama, Obama Administration, War on Drugs, Washington
Nov 132012
Unparalleled victories at the ballot box in the 2012 election have elevated the debate over marijuana policy in ways that were unimaginable only a decade ago, setting up an inevitable showdown over authority between states and a federal government intent on whether “weed” should be treated like alcohol or a more dangerous substance. The looming [...]
Posted by Matt Parker at 12:25 pm Tagged with: 2012 Election, Civil Rights, colorado, Eric Holder, Justice Department, Marijuana, Marijuana decriminalization, Marijuana legalization, Medical marijuana, Obama, Obama Administration, States' Rights, War on Drugs, Washington
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AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES DISPLAY SOME BAD MANNERS, ALL BECAUSE OF A LITTLE GENOCIDE. (Black Agenda Report) Australian Prime Minister and opposition leader join in condemning protests in which aborigines were displaying their “righteous anger” in a way which puts a damper on Australia Day festivities. The opposition leader says that all Australians love their native population, [...]
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