Self-Evident Truths

Paul Sterne a year ago Region: New York

  With 20 million illegal aliens in the US, Homeland Security must be an illusion. If you cut the size of government, there will be higher unemployment. There are no jobs left for high school graduates except the m... more

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New Medical Marijuana Policy a Hot Topic on Twitter

Breaking Tweets 3 years ago Region: District of Columbia

Per The Christian Science Monitor, the Obama administration has created a new policy wherein federal officers will no longer prosecute medical marijuana users and sellers in states that have legalized the drug. A reversal... more

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Obama Issues New Medical Marijuana Rules

Oliver VanDervoort 3 years ago Region: United States

The Obama administration will not seek to arrest medical marijuana users and suppliers as long as they conform to state laws, prosecutors were told Monday in a new policy memo issued by the Justice Department. Justice Dep... more

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USA: The battle over medical marijuana

Global Voices 3 years ago Region: United States

In the United States, 13 states currently allow citizens to use marijuana for medicinal purposes, but even these limited rights are under threat. In response, many Americans have created blogs to support and extend the leg... more

Views: 1001

Medical Marijuana Advances In NY Senate Committee

Richard Cooper 3 years ago Region: New York

A New York State Senate Committee has approved medical marijuana legislation, a key hurdle towards passage.  The Assembly has approved similar legislation in the last term and Governor David Paterson supports it. ... more

Views: 1794

Will the Kelloggs Boycott Work ?

Paul Sterne 4 years ago Region: New York

Last week, Kelloggs fired Michael Phelps from the Corn Flakes account.  Michael Phelps will no longer appear as a revered athlete on the Kelloggs Corn Flakes box.  Micheal Phelps was photographed in&nb... more

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Stoned: Britain’s Fuddled Cannabis Policy

Jonathan Mitchell 4 years ago Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

“Jeeves! Could you please get me a good pound of Afghan hash?” could well have been a common saying of a rich Victorian Englishman, for until the 1920s, you could buy hashish in most good British shops, includi... more

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Keep The Smugglers Out

Ahmad Abang 5 years ago Region: Malaysia

The Ministry Of Internal Affairs in Malaysia will screen incoming visitors carefully from now on. This is to determine which visitor is wanted and which is not.     The new Minister Of Internal Affairs, Dat... more

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Cannabis can result in Schizophrenia

Adarsh Verma 5 years ago Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

A study says that cannabis usage can root psychosomatic reliance, leads to chemical changes in the user’s brain, can cause human errors like outbursts and accidents and affects memory and intellect. In the U.K one... more

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NY Conservatives Have Split Joint?

Richard Cooper 5 years ago Region: United States

The Marijuana Policy Project  (www.mpp.org) reports that 55% of polled enrolled members of New York State's Conservative Party support medical marijuana with 35% opposed   See   New York Conservatives Favo... more

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