Marijuana Arbitrarily Blamed for Young Man's Ruination
We all know we're in for quite a treat when the article starts with "James Alexander Kiesling seemingly had it all." Buckle up for this tale of cannabis woe
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Above the Influence? How About the Truth RE: Marijuana
I recently found myself perusing the cannabis page at Above The Influence. While I generally support the intention behind what they are trying to do...
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Three Myths About the Marijuana Lobby
MPP's Rob Kampia dispels 3 myths about the marijuana lobby: cartels funding legalization, the industry will market to minors and is the next big tobacco.
“Excuse Me, Are You Smoking Weed?”
I'm sure any toker has had to deal with people like this: the kind of people who still seem to think that smoking weed is so bad and feel the need to...
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Legalization: 8 Lies The White House Is Spreading About Weed
Christopher Blakely shoots down 8 bits of misinformation still being spread about marijuana and legalization by the White House.
Chronicle Book Review: "Reefer Sanity"
Sabet has organized and expanded his arguments in Reefer Sanity, and people interested in marijuana laws will be remiss if they fail to address them.
Grassley Says Marijuana Prohibition Is Based on Science
Grassley's claim that marijuana prohibition is based on science is upsetting, but the fact that his opinion will be used by other uneducated folks is sad.
Mexican Drug Cartels Not in "Over 1,000 US Cities"
Mexican drug cartels "now maintain a presence in over 1,000 cities" has been heard ever since the claim was made in a 2011 report by the now defunct NDIC.
Federal Agency Lies About Weed
“Our federal government has been exaggerating the harms of marijuana for decades, but at this point it has gone off the deep end,” -Mason Tvert of the MPP
Medical Researcher: Anti-Marijuana Activist Is Dishonest
One anti-marijuana organization and it’s spokesperson lands in the crosshairs of medical researcher and cannabis reform activist Sunil Kumar Aggarwal, M.D.
Denver DA Makes Ludicrous Claims; Links MMJ to Murder
Denver District Attorney Mitch Morrissey held the floor to claim that medical marijuana dispensaries are a haven for assaults, robberies, and murder.
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 called "Wake & Learn" in partnership with...
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Settlement Reached in Arkansas Marijuana Machine Lawsuit
Jerry Cox, president of the Arkansas conservative group Family Council Action Committee that campaigned against legalizing medical marijuana, agreed not...
Marijuana Use Connection to Mental Illness Is Reefer Madness
the prevalence of schizophrenia and psychoses has remained stable or declined when marijuana use increased significantly among the general populace.
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Laughable Marijuana Opposition - Kids Will Inject Marijuana
Dr. Thurstone, board member of marijuana opposition group Project SAM and rehab profiteer, recently wrote teens in his facility are turning up with more THC
Petition - DEA, Stop Misleading the Public About Medical Marijuana
William R. Sherman, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA San Diego Field Division has declared an outright war on medical marijuana patients in San Diego.
Anti-Marijuana Group Can't Remember Numbers
Kevin Sabet co-founded the anti-marijuana group Project SAM. Sabet claims that 80%, 90% and 95% of MMJ patients have no serious medical problems.
Henry Rollins Supports Marijuana Reform
Singer, poet, public speaker, and talk show host Henry Rollins has joined the growing ranks of public figures who support ending marijuana prohibition.