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MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell: “I Really Don’t Know How [Prohibitionists] Sleep At Night…Without the Booze.”

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 16:17

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell: “I Really Don’t Know How [Prohibitionists] Sleep At Night…Without the Booze.”

Tuesday night, on his program “The Last Word,” Lawrence O’Donnell took an impassioned stance against marijuana prohibition while reporting on the recently released Gallup legalization poll.
O’Donnell, who formerly served as Staff Director of the Senate Finance Committee, notes the disconnect between the public opinion on this issue and policy coming from elected officials.
“In a democracy,” [...]

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Tell Congress: ‘More Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana Than Oppose It’

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 13:31

Tell Congress: ‘More Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana Than Oppose It’

In the wake of Monday’s watershed Gallup poll showing that for the first time more Americans support the notion of legalizing marijuana than oppose it, I have a new op/ed online at TheHill.com’s Congress Blog.
As many of you know, this is the website where Washington DC insiders, members of Congress, and their staff go to [...]

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Feds Going After Some Media Companies That Running Medical Marijuana Advertisements

Monday, October 17, 2011 18:35

Feds Going After Some Media Companies That Running Medical Marijuana Advertisements

Feds Going After Some Media Companies That Running Medical Marijuana Advertisements

Some medical marijuana dispensaries are pulling the ads over fear of prosecution.
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For the First Time, Gallup Poll Shows Majority Support for Marijuana Legalization Nationwide

Monday, October 17, 2011 16:30

For the First Time, Gallup Poll Shows Majority Support for Marijuana Legalization Nationwide

A Gallup Poll released today showed that, for the first time in its 42-year history of asking the question, a majority of Americans believe marijuana should be legalized nationwide.
Gallup reports that the 50% nationwide support for legalization also represents the first time support has outweighed opposition.  Only 46% of Americans believe marijuana should remain criminalized, [...]

Category: In The News, Legalization

California’s Largest Physican’s Group Calls for Full Legalization

Monday, October 17, 2011 15:08

California’s Largest Physican’s Group Calls for Full Legalization

Despite the recent attempts by the ATF, IRS, and four California Attorney Generals to put a damper on the state’s medical marijuana program, the California Medical Association formally endorsed a new policy calling for the full legalization of cannabis.
The CMA represents more than 35,000 physicians statewide and is the largest industry group for doctors in [...]

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Day One of the High Times Medical Cannabis Cup Detroit

Sunday, October 16, 2011 15:30

Day One of the High Times Medical Cannabis Cup Detroit

Day one of the High Times Medical Cannabis Cup Detroit

All the festivities from the first day of the Detroit cup.
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Obama DOJ Targeting Companies Running Advertisements Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Saturday, October 15, 2011 11:48

Obama DOJ Targeting Companies Running Advertisements Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Obama DOJ Targeting Companies Running Advertisements Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

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This Week in Weed: Oct. 9th – 15th (Government Crackdown Edition)

Friday, October 14, 2011 19:22

This Week in Weed: Oct. 9th – 15th (Government Crackdown Edition)

Now streaming on NORMLtv is the latest edition of “This Week in Weed.” This weekly video series covers the most newsworthy stories shaping the marijuana law reform world.
This week in weed we have a triple dose of bad news: the Obama Administration cracks down on medical marijuana, RAND pulls their own study on crime [...]

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Latest Casualty In Obama’s War On Pot: The First Amendment

Friday, October 14, 2011 16:08

Latest Casualty In Obama’s War On Pot: The First Amendment

The First Amendment is the latest casualty of the Obama Administration’s stepped up war on cannabis.
On Wednesday, the US Attorney for the southern district of California, Laura Duffy, announced her intent to target media outlets — in particular alt-weeklies like the San Diego Reader and the San Francisco Bay Guardian — that accept advertising [...]

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Cannabis Culture News LIVE: Occupy Protests And Marijuana Activism

Friday, October 14, 2011 14:36

Cannabis Culture News LIVE: Occupy Protests And Marijuana Activism

CANNABIS CULTURE – Watch Cannabis Culture News LIVE for the latest news and views on pot politics and the marijuana community. In this episode: We discuss the ‘Occupy’ protests spreading across the globe and how they’re relevant to the cannabis communi…

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