Archive for the 'medical marijuana' Category

Noseless Pig Finds Truffle

Posted by Brendan on July 20th, 2011 filed in DemocRAT, drug war, marijuana, medical marijuana, politics

Please grow a mustache Governor Christie

Mr. Creosote says medical marijuana law can go forward
TRENTON, N.J. – Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday that he will allow New Jersey to move forward in implementing its medical marijuana law despite his concerns over whether federal authorities could prosecute state regulators.
After saying last month that he wanted assurance from [...]

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NJ Set to Legalize Medical Marijuana

Posted by Brendan on January 12th, 2010 filed in medical marijuana

This is excellent news:
New Jersey is set become the 14th state in the nation to allow medical use of marijuana, under a bill approved yesterday by legislators.
Gov. Corzine is expected to sign the bill during his last week in office. The law, which advocates have worked for years to get passed, would go into effect [...]

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New Philly Weekly Article

Posted by Brendan on August 10th, 2009 filed in depression, medical marijuana

New article at the Weekly.
Please visit, comment, etc.
In other news, I am thoroughly on the down today, so down it’s hard to keep my eyes open and my head up. All I want to do is crawl into bed and sleep for the next 50 years. Frankly, I don’t care if I go to [...]

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Legalize Marijuana

Posted by Brendan on April 7th, 2009 filed in blogs, drug war, economy, marijuana, medical marijuana, youtube
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Greenwald on Drug Decrim

Posted by Brendan on March 30th, 2009 filed in blogs, calling bullshit, drug war, economy, hypocrisy, marijuana, medical marijuana

I couldn’t express it better myself:
Mysteries of logical reasoning
(1) Anyone who favors marijuana legalization just wants to get high without being hassled, and anyone who favors drug decriminalization generally is or wants to be a drug user.
(2) Anyone who opposes a return to alcohol prohibition is almost certainly an out-of-control drunk.
(3) Anyone who cares about [...]

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Saying One Thing, Doing Another: Not Change I Can Believe In

Posted by Brendan on March 27th, 2009 filed in calling bullshit, drug war, hypocrisy, marijuana, medical marijuana, politics

Obama, last month:
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is sending strong signals that President Obama – who as a candidate said states should be allowed to make their own rules on medical marijuana – will end raids on pot dispensaries in California.
Asked at a Washington news conference Wednesday about Drug Enforcement Administration raids in California since [...]

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Christine Flowers Is, as Usual, an Idiot.

One of the most tiresome things about blogging is that you continually have to respond to the same cast of hackneyed, boring, wrong-headed, disingenuous, and just plain stupid writers over and over and over again. case in point: Christine Flowers’ typically hackneyed, boring, wrong-headed, disingenuous, and just plain stupid column on marijuana legalization today. [...]

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Another Reason to Decriminalize Marijuana

Posted by Brendan on March 20th, 2009 filed in crime, drug war, economy, marijuana, medical marijuana

Anyone else keeping up with the “Tainted Justice” series in the Daily News? It’s an ongoing investigation looking into a corrupt cop, his informer, and the havoc that has been wreaked as a result of their collusion. The city has to revisit “scores of drug cases”, and is probably exposed to quite a few [...]

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Loretta Sanchez: Maybe It’s Time to Legalize Marijuana

Posted by Brendan on March 13th, 2009 filed in drug war, economy, marijuana, medical marijuana, politics

gee, ya think?

more at daily Kos on how the drug war has failed, how mexico’s drug war is spilling over into our borders, and much more.
If we legalized marijuana, we would create an entirely new revenue stream, take pressure off our police and free them to go after real criminals like rapists and murderers, and [...]

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Phawker: Marijuana Legalization Actually More Popular than the GOP

Pot is more popular than Republicans:
The first poll, conducted last week by Rasmussen Reports, has 40 percent of Americans in support of legalizing the drug and 46 percent opposed. The second, conducted in January by CBS News, has 41 percent in favor of legalization and 52 percent against. And a third poll, conducted by Zogby [...]

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