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Will Marijuana Legalization Voters Help Dems In November?
Posted by admin in Political News on August 2, 2010
The notion going round political circles is that California’s Prop 19 (and, to a lesser extent, medical marijuana initiatives in Arizona and South Dakota, and dispensaries for medical marijuana in Oregon) will be for the Democrats what anti-Gay Marriag…
Retired top cops slam argument against legalizing pot
Posted by admin in Political News on July 21, 2010
Though marijuana legalization is largely a liberal and progressive cause célèbre, it may be fair to say that California’s elected Democrats aren’t exactly cuckoo for these coco-puffs. But then, that’s why there’s Law Enforcement Against Prohibition…
Can Marijuana Save the Democrats in November?
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on July 7, 2010
As many as six states will be voting in November on measures to loosen laws banning marijuana use, with California going so far to propose decriminalizing (and taxing) the drug for all adults. That might help Democrats since legalizing marijuana is pop…
Medical Marijuana Tax Bill Passes Arizona Senate
Posted by admin in Political News on March 28, 2010
A voter initiative to legalize medical marijuana in Arizona probably will go to the voting booth in November, and if it passes, the state hopes to tax the ever-loving crap out of medicinal weed. Several Republicans voted with Democrats to pass the bill, which would get hit with a $20 per ounce “luxury tax”.
53 percent of Americans approve legalization of marijuana
Posted by admin in Political News on December 11, 2009
Breaking News: A poll conducted by Angus Reid Global Monitor shows that 53 percent of the 1,004 American respondants think marijuana should be legalized in the U.S. 61 percent Democrats approve, 55 percent Independents and 43 percent Republicans also approve.
Republicans & Democrats reach across the aisles for cannabis
Posted by admin in Political News on October 27, 2009
A Republican and a Democrat are working together to co-sponsor a medical marijuana bill in the state of Colorado.
MA Democrats Holding Up Medical Marijuana Bill
Posted by admin in Political News on September 24, 2009
Contact your reps and these folks specifically..
They Inhaled
Posted by admin in Political News on June 27, 2009
All three Democrats seeking to become Manhattan’s next DA experimented with marijuana in their youth, and one is strongly calling for a serious study investigating whether marijuana should be decriminalized, the DN’s Michael Saul reports.
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