July 25, 2013
07/25/2013
My Favorite Strains: Ace of Spades BHO (Dabs)

My Favorite Strains: Ace of Spades BHO (Dabs)

  Diablo Dabs… Ace of Spades Strain:                           Ace of Spades Concentrate:      ...
July 25, 2013
07/25/2013
Great TV While High: High Maintenance, a Great Online Pothead Sitcom

Great TV While High: High Maintenance, a Great Online Pothead Sitcom

High Maintenance is the kind of show that proves the Internet is responsible for so many great things that probably wouldn’t have happened any other way. Created...
July 25, 2013
07/25/2013
Cannastock 2013 this Weekend in Kentucky

Cannastock 2013 this Weekend in Kentucky

Cannabis-friendly folks of all kinds are gathering this weekend in Berea, Kentucky for Cannastock 2013. 3 days of entertainment and networking for cannabis reform in the state...
July 25, 2013
07/25/2013
PA Governor Candidate John Hanger Offers Pot Reform Platform

PA Governor Candidate John Hanger Offers Pot Reform Platform

John Hanger, one of the candidates running for Pennsylvania governor next year, promotes a three-step cannabis reform platform. First, he wants medical marijuana available to patients that need...
July 25, 2013
07/25/2013
CA Democratic Party Urges Obama to Halt Dispensary Raids

CA Democratic Party Urges Obama to Halt Dispensary Raids

In Costa Mesa, CA on Sunday, July 21, the California Democratic party passed two new resolutions at its executive board meeting. The first of the two dealt with President Obama’s...
July 25, 2013
07/25/2013
Denver Broncos Player Suspended for Marijuana Use

Denver Broncos Player Suspended for Marijuana Use

Even though it is now legal to smoke marijuana in Colorado, a Denver Broncos linebacker is facing a four-game suspension for allegedly testing positive for marijuana. Under...
July 25, 2013
07/25/2013
Philly Legalization Advocates Return Friday for Smoke Down Prohibition VII

Philly Legalization Advocates Return Friday for Smoke Down Prohibition VII

This Friday, Philly NORML and The Panic Hour return to Independence Mall in Philadelphia for the seventh installment in their monthly protests against marijuana prohibition. From the organizers: “After six successful...
July 25, 2013
07/25/2013
Obama Hints Support for Ray Kelly as Next Secretary of DHS

Obama Hints Support for Ray Kelly as Next Secretary of DHS

Ray Kelly, who has spent the last 12 years as New York City’s police commissioner, has been a topic of discussion recently for the upcoming vacancy for...
July 25, 2013
07/25/2013
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.07.23)

This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.07.23)

Four of the seven law enforcement personnel making our hall of shame this week were women. You’ve come a long way, ladies! Let’s get to it: In...
July 24, 2013
07/24/2013
Great Artwork While High: M.C. Escher

Great Artwork While High: M.C. Escher

With the exception of R. Crumb and the other comix and concert poster creators, possibly no other artist is more associated with the Sixties than M.C. Escher...
July 24, 2013
07/24/2013
Hemp Seed Nutrition

Hemp Seed Nutrition

The sight of a seed in the bowl is never a welcome one, even less so when you discover one half-roasted and hidden beneath the first layer...
July 24, 2013
07/24/2013
Am I High? This Week in WTF: Sharknado and Hitler KFC

Am I High? This Week in WTF: Sharknado and Hitler KFC

You guys ever have a hard time discerning if you’re high or not? Every so often you find yourself seeing something that either a) makes you think...
July 24, 2013
07/24/2013
Prosecutor Claims All Medical Cannabis Patients Are Guilty Until Proven Innocent

Prosecutor Claims All Medical Cannabis Patients Are Guilty Until Proven Innocent

Last week, in San Diego Superior Court, Attorneys Lance Rogers and Logan Fairfax argued their clients, – medical cannabis patients and seriously ill Dennis and Deborah Littles’...
July 24, 2013
07/24/2013
New Hampshire Becomes 19th State to Allow Medical Marijuana

New Hampshire Becomes 19th State to Allow Medical Marijuana

Gov. Maggie Hassan signed a bill into law Tuesday making New Hampshire the 19th state to allow residents with serious illnesses to access and use medical marijuana...
July 24, 2013
07/24/2013
Grand Rapids Decriminalization: No Spike in Cases

Grand Rapids Decriminalization: No Spike in Cases

The city of Grand Rapids, Michigan decriminalized marijuana possession, effective May 1, 2013. One argument against the city’s decision was that it would lead to a rise...
July 24, 2013
07/24/2013
Needless Suffering of Medical Marijuana Patient Embodies Federal-State Conflict

Needless Suffering of Medical Marijuana Patient Embodies Federal-State Conflict

When I was in the graduate school portion of the Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Washington in the Department of Geography, I had an...
July 24, 2013
07/24/2013
Animal: Why You’ll Never See “Marijuana” on Our Site

Animal: Why You’ll Never See “Marijuana” on Our Site

ANIMAL has a longstanding policy to not use the word “marijuana.” Cannabis? Sure. Weed? Definitely. Pot? Not my term of choice, but hey, it turns up sometimes....
By: Andy Cush
July 24, 2013
07/24/2013
In Profit-Sharing Scheme, Oklahoma DA Used Contractor for Highway Drug Stops

In Profit-Sharing Scheme, Oklahoma DA Used Contractor for Highway Drug Stops

An asset forfeiture scheme that utilized a private security contractor to stop vehicles on Interstate 40 in Caddo County, Oklahoma, has been shut down after garnering strong...
July 23, 2013
07/23/2013
Great Movies While High: Layer Cake

Great Movies While High: Layer Cake

I love writing about great movies on weed; ironically, this 2004 film is about ecstasy. Layer Cake is a tough, British crime and drug drama starring Daniel...
July 23, 2013
07/23/2013
ASA Wake & Learn: A Daily Dose of Rx Cannabis Reality

ASA Wake & Learn: A Daily Dose of Rx Cannabis Reality

Marijuana advocacy group ASA (Americans for Safe Access) announced today that it has launched a project in partnership with TheAnswerPage.com (a physician’s Q&A forum run by the...