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Facts On Medical Marijuana Are Stubborn Things

Friday, October 28, 2011 18:29

Facts On Medical Marijuana Are Stubborn Things

“In the words of John Adams, ‘facts are stubborn things, and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.’”
So began the ironically titled op/ed, “Facts on medical marijuana are stubborn things, too,” by Joseph Summerill — general counsel for the Major [...]

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Marijuana: Half the Nation Believes It Should Be Legal

Friday, October 28, 2011 13:21

Marijuana: Half the Nation Believes It Should Be Legal

 Tom Barlow, Contributor

In 1969, a Gallup poll found that a whopping 84% of Americans believed that marijuana should be illegal. This year, for the first time, according to its latest poll, the majority sentiment on this issue has cha…

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This Week in Weed: October 23rd – 29th

Friday, October 28, 2011 10:16

This Week in Weed: October 23rd – 29th

The latest installment of “This Week in Weed” is now streaming on NORMLtv.
This week: politicians in California speak out against the federal crackdown and a new study looks at impairment levels in casual and heavy cannabis consumers.
Be sure to tune in to NORMLtv each Thursday afternoon to catch up on the latest marijuana news. Subscribe [...]

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RON PAUL AND MEDICAL MARIJUANA.mov

Thursday, October 27, 2011 13:44

RON PAUL AND MEDICAL MARIJUANA.mov

RON PAUL AND MEDICAL MARIJUANA.mov

Ron Paul supports medical marijuana. Interested in supporting Ron Paul? Go to BlueRepublican.org Want to know more about Ron Paul? Watch these videos: www.youtube.com www.youtube.com www.youtube.com HERE IS RON PAU…

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Online Debate — US News & World Report: “Should Federal Authorities Be Able to Close Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in California?”

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 17:09

Online Debate — US News & World Report: “Should Federal Authorities Be Able to Close Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in California?”

US News & World Report’s ‘Debate Club’ is hosting an online forum right now regarding the question: “Should federal authorities be able to close medical marijuana dispensaries in California?”
The forum includes rational commentaries from various drug policy reformers, including myself and MPP’s Morgan Fox. Predictably, the debate also features several irrational essays from professional drug [...]

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Week in Weed: October 9th-22nd

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 14:27

Week in Weed: October 9th-22nd

There was a slight delay due to the website relaunch, but the latest episode of “This Week in Weed” is now streaming on NORMLtv.
After a decidedly negative installment last week, we bring you good news! Our stories this week include a new Gallup poll that shows over 50% of Americans support marijuana legalization for the [...]

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Tory "tough on Crime" Bill Off the Mark, SFU Researchers Say

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 13:30

Tory "tough on Crime" Bill Off the Mark, SFU Researchers Say

By TARA CARMAN, Vancouver Sun

Key elements of the federal government’s “tough on crime” package have proven costly and ineffective in other countries and will discriminate against first nations and the mentally ill, an analysis by…

Category: In The News, Research

5 Favorite Law Enforcement Lies About Marijuana

Monday, October 24, 2011 20:39

5 Favorite Law Enforcement Lies About Marijuana

As 50% of Americans now support marijuana legalization, the prohibitionists are coming out in full force with hysterical propaganda to once again terrorize voters about cannabis.  We intended to scour multiple sources to compile the five most common scare tactics they use, but Joseph Summerill, director of the Summerill Group LLC, a Washington, D.C.- based law enforcement think [...]

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The Jodie Emery Show: Memorial for Michelle

Saturday, October 22, 2011 14:14

The Jodie Emery Show: Memorial for Michelle

CANNABIS CULTURE – For the latest news on Marc Emery, CCHQ, and Canada’s cannabis community, watch new episodes of The Jodie Emery Show each week on Cannabis Culture. In this episode: Jodie remembers medical marijuana activist Michelle Rainey, who pass…

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Coming Soon: A New NORML.org

Thursday, October 20, 2011 20:13

Coming Soon: A New NORML.org

NORML is getting a new website makeover! We have been working hard on developing a more modern, user-friendly internet destination that will integrate all of the information presently stored on norml.org, our two popular blogs, and our all-important membership and online donation platforms.
We will be gradually rolling out this new platform over the [...]

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