Cannabis: Law & Politics

Lancaster County Sheriff Challenges Nebraska Medical Cannabis Initiative in Court
This sort of infuriating story is still sadly, all over the news. These are people who consumed the Kool-Aid that was first mixed in the mid-30s about how cannabis is bad. This is nonsense and it needs to finally stop. Every doom and gloom naysayer since the first...
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A Response to Governor Wolf’s Call for the Legalization of Recreational Cannabis
As a cannabis consumer, I want to see politics get real around cannabis. That's not going to happen. Why? Because it's politics, that's why. In this time in history, our country's political bodies and politicians themselves feel the need to posture about everything....
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Canada: Illicit Pot Still Dominates After Two Legal Years
[Canniseur: Of course illicit cannabis still dominates. Ham-fisted regulators, no matter what country, just don't understand their competition. The competition is the illegal market. Do these regulators think they can just wave a magic wand over legal pot and watch...
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Army Vet Sentenced to Life in Prison for $30 Worth of Weed Is Officially Free
Image via [Canniseur: At last. At least a little justice. It's about time. Just over a 1/2 gram got this guy a LIFE sentence. A life sentence. The ludicrousness of our cannabis laws and how they're enforced, especially against people of color, is kind of stupid. The...
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Israel Steps Closer to Cannabis Legalization
[Canniseur: I know the trumpet is getting loud about legalizing cannabis around the world. The racism of prohibition is beginning to be seen for what it is and was; A systemic and racist stab at control of people. And since Israel is the land of the Bible and cannabis...
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Arizona Will Officially Vote on Adult-Use Weed Legalization in November Election
[Cannisur: I wish the author had done better research. The "Land of Enchantment" is NOT Arizona. It's Arizona's neighbor, New Mexico! Whether or not the author got it right, Arizona voting is a big deal. Vote.] On November 3, Arizona voters will have a chance to bring...
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Lindsey Graham Could Be Dethroned by Pro-Pot Contender Jaime Harrison
[Cannabis: Lindsay Graham, the sycophant could get beaten by an upstart??? And a Democrat? Wouldn't that be nice. Perhaps the race for some congressional seats will come down to cannabis, although we doubt it. It could come down to race and this might be an important...
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Disabled Veteran Serving 5 Years in Alabama Prison for Medical Cannabis Needs Help
[Canniseur: This makes me see red. Donate to his cause, if you're able. He needs to be released from prison yesterday. Of course, he was searched and arrested because he was black. No question about his being railroaded into a felony charge. This is a grave injustice...
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