Articles tagged with "war on drugs"
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How a Georgia medical marijuana card changed my life
Ross Turner - Published on October 28, 2021read moreCops stopped harassing me for smelling like weed.
Entertainers and athletes double down on Presidential request for mass cannabis pardons
Calvin Stovall - Published on September 20, 2021read moreAthletes and entertainers help The Weldon Project remind President Biden about cannabis expungements and campaign promises.
Why is New Jersey reviving the old ‘marijuana’ stigma?
Bruce Barcott - Published on August 5, 2021read moreIn the Garden State, ‘cannabis’ is legally good, while ‘marijuana’ is legally bad. What is this, 1937?
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Don’t let the government’s marijuana lies make you miss out on the vaccine
David Bienenstock - Published on July 30, 2021read moreDon’t trust the government, trust the evidence. In this case, the evidence is overwhelming: Get vaccinated.
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Neat idea, Canna Bumps: Thanks for keeping marijuana illegal
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 3, 2021read moreThe maker of cannabis-based ‘cocaine’ pulled the product on Monday, but its harm will live on for years.
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New York weed legalization attempts to end chronic racial disparities
Katana Dumont - Published on April 14, 2021read moreThe legalization of weed in New York is a big deal, but so are the social equity goals of the legislation the state put in place.
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President Biden isn’t ‘too busy’ to carry out the cruelties of the Drug War
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 8, 2021read moreNearly three months in, Joe Biden’s legalization record stinks. It’s time for him to step up.
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New York becomes 17th state to legalize marijuana
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 31, 2021read moreCannabis is legal in New York today. Yes, today. The law takes effect immediately.
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This plumber was sentenced to 12 years for growing marijuana in a legal state. How is that possible?
Dave Howard - Published on March 30, 2021read moreOutdated drug war laws and a secondary offense led to Thomas Laverty’s outrageous sentence.
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Why weed’s greatest villain hounded Billie Holiday to death
David Bienenstock - Published on March 1, 2021read moreThe story of Harry Anslinger’s racist harassment of Billie Holiday, one of America’s greatest artists, will break your heart.
