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• MPP’s Aaron Houston on Fox Freedom Watch

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 444
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  5 hours ago

• AMA Is Totally Down With the Weed

  
  ANIMAL — Authority: 718
  In what the MPP is calling a “historic shift” in policy, the American Medical Association has finally come around to seeing the medicinal benefits of cannabis and is asking the government to reconsider its Schedue I status. This would make it a lot easier for medical weed types to study it without the red tape ...
  7 hours ago

• Chuck Norris Facts: Chuck Norris can solve the immigration debate

  
  Standing FIRM — Authority: 127
  Yesterday, a video of Chuck Norris being interviewed by Geraldo Rivera was making the rounds. The clip shows Chuck Norris – yes the same Chuck Norris who has counted to infinity, twice – talking about his ideas for immigration reform. Check it out: Not that I have ever doubted Chuck Norris’ superhuman ...
  12 hours ago

• CBS News asks Judge Jim Gray and Drug-Free America’s David Evans: Should Pot Be Legal?

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 444
  We all know Judge Jim Gray is a powerful advocate for ending marijuana prohibition.  We all know David Evans is a rabid prohibitionist.  Let’s just skip to the fun parts and give you the bullet points from David Evans’ reefer madness: ( CBS News ) David Evans: We cannot legalize marijuana because… ...
  1 day ago

• Former Gov. Gary Johnson to speak at UNM

  
  New Mexico Independent — Authority: 598
  Former Governor Gary Johnson will be speaking at UNM this week according to Santa Fe New Mexican reporter Steve Terrell. Terrell, writing on his blog , notes it will be at an event put on by Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP). The event, scheduled at 7 p.m. tomorrow at Lobo Rooms A & B, in the ...
  1 day ago

• Mexico : Drug Decrim and the 10,000-Ton Monkey

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 540
  Pot smoker in Mexico City. Mexicans consume an estimated 342 tons of marijuana a year. Photo by Castillo / AP.Legalization is the only answer...Mexicos massive drug problemAs poet Juan Pablo Garcia posited long ago in his 1985 Pacheco (marijuana user) Manifesto: drugs don’t make us criminals but laws against drugs ...
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• 800,000 Americans Busted Annually for Pot

  
  CJO's Avenger212 — Authority: 426
  By Sherwood Ross Seven million Americans have been arrested since 1995 on marijuana charges and 41,000 of them are rotting in federal and State prisons—but the public is starting to rebel against “the preposterous war on pot,” two political scientists say. Thousands of other pot users and sellers are confined ...
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• FBI director gets schooled on marijuana legalization

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 549
  Tennessee Congressman Steve Cohen takes FBI Director Robert Mueller to task on marijuana legalization and the “gateway theory.” Related Posts: No Related Posts
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• Letter To The Editor: Demand Drives Prostitution

  
  Insider Escort Secrets — Authority: 130
  Read more at BCLocalNews.com…No ‘choice’ for women in the sex tradeAs a frontline worker at Vancouver Rape Relief and Women’s Shelter I am not surprised at the series of excuses men use to buy women.I am happy to see a news article that focus on the “demand” side of prostitution – that is the men. [...]
  3 days ago

• Peru eliminates need for consular stamp on foreign public documents

  
  Peruvian Times — Authority: 129
  Peru’s Congress voted on Thursday to abolish the need for legalization of foreign public documents by Peruvian consulates. The bill ratifies The Hague Convention on this issue,... [For the complete story, enter PeruvianTimes.com]
  4 days ago

• A Low Country Thats Not So High

  
  The Melting Pot Project — Authority: 434
  According to some, the Netherlands, a country famous for four-AM food runs and the particular smell of its coffeehouses, should be running rampant with stoners. Those same "some" would probably be surprised to hear that, in fact, if they want...
  4 days ago

• LEAPs Jack Cole discusses support for legalization on Freedom Watch

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 444
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  5 days ago

• New Report Finds Legalization of Immigrants Substantially Improves Economic Status

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 154
  A new report prepared for the Immigration Policy Center finds that illegal immigrants who gained legal status in the 1980s via the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) went on to earn substantial gains in their socioeconomic status. The report suggests that, contrary to the idea that legalizing immigrants will ...
  5 days ago

• Iowa Sen. Grassley: Webb Commission will “do what we tell them to do” and not “recommend or study the legalization of drugs.”

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 444
  Thanks to a tip from our friends at LEAP, I reported on Tuesday about Iowa Senator Charles Grassley offering an amendment to Senator Jim Webb’s prison reform bill that forbids the commission from recommending the legalization of marijuana or even studying what effect legalization might have on society.  Well, ...
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• Drug Czar Kerlikowske on National Public Radio

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 444
  Check out the thirty-minute interview with our Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, Gil Kerlikowske, on National Public Radio .  What’s telling to me isn’t the Drug Czar’s typical lies and spin, but that every single caller to the program but one was so intelligently disagreeing with him.  ...
  6 days ago

• LA NORML names new Assistant Director

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 444
  Lou Dog, from Suburban Noize recording group the Kottonmouth Kings, has been named the new assistant director for the Los Angeles chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). “I am proud of the appointment and I am prepared to continue lending my energy and resources towards the ...
  6 days ago

• Rebutting Change.org’s “Pot and the Safe Driving Myth”

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 444
  ( Change.org Criminal Justice ) Advocates for marijuana reform frequently argue that the drug should be legalized because it’s safe. This is generally true, and I support legalization for this and many other reasons. But when it comes to driving and safety, legalization advocates often go a step too far — claiming ...
  6 days ago

• Maine Gets At Least One Vote Right!

  
  ANIMAL — Authority: 718
  Not all was lost last night . While it’s true that Mainers rejected a referendum for gay marriage, they did manage to support a medical weed initiative that makes it a lot easier for patients to get their doctor-prescribed medicine and for the state to tax those purchases. The new measure “allows for a statewide ...
  6 days ago

• Klub Kush DVD Magazine – The History of Cannabis in America

  
  Jacky Jasper's Diary of a Hollywood Street King — Authority: 144
  Tweet This Story! Klub Kush DVD Magazine, the premier urban lifestyle guide for todays cannabis community. Big Kush Jay gives you a history lesson like no other. Breaking down the conspiracies behind marijuana pro… Other Articles by Jacky: ARE BLACK REPORTERS GETTIN’ ‘NIGGERISH’ ON THE JOB? ...
  6 days ago

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