By "Radical" Russ Belville on January 23, 2009
Download the NORML Daily Audio Stash for 2009-01-23 Another documentary on tonight (for my West Coast peeps) at 10pm – Rachel Hoffman on NBC’s “Dateline:NBC” show. Don’t miss it! I’ve also got the audio from the Aaron Houston / Asa Hutchinson debate, with my analysis, and a replay of the Kris Hermes interview, so the [...]
Posted in NORML SHOW LIVE | Tagged Aaron Houston, asa hutchinson, Dateline, dateline nbc, DEA, Rachel Hoffman
By "Radical" Russ Belville on January 23, 2009
Call President Obama and urge that he issue an immediate suspension to all federal funds used to investigate, intimidate, arrest, and prosecute individuals who use or provide medical cannabis in accordance with their state laws. Call the White House at (202) 456-1111 and say: “Hi, my name is _____________. On Thursday, the Drug Enforcement Agency raided a medical cannabis [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, ENTERTAINMENT, GOVERNMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged California, DEA, DEA Raids, President Obama, white house
By "Radical" Russ Belville on January 23, 2009
http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1010175323 Good job by Aaron Houston, pointing out the $14 billion in revenue, more 10th graders smoke pot than tobacco, and that DEA’s way hasn’t worked. I think it would be better if those points were shorter and tied together with something a talk radio pro taught me called the “Why do I give a [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM | Tagged Aaron Houston, CNBC, DEA, gateway theory, hutchinson, milton friedman, MPP, The Netherlands
By "Radical" Russ Belville on January 22, 2009
Download the NORML Daily Audio Stash for 2009-01-22 Kris Hermes from Americans for Safe Access is here to update us on the breaking news of the first DEA raid on medical marijuana dispensaries in the Obama era. Tere Joyce reports from Southern California on the Patients Advocacy Network. And I’m going to turn on CNBC [...]
Posted in NORML SHOW LIVE | Tagged Americans for Safe Access, California, DEA, dispensaries, Tere Joyce
By "Radical" Russ Belville on January 22, 2009
Oakland, CA — The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) raided a medical marijuana dispensary today in South Lake Tahoe, California, in the first days of the new Obama Administration. Even though President Barack Obama had made repeated promises during his election campaign to end federal raids in medical marijuana states, many high-ranking Bush Administration officials have [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, LAW ENFORCEMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged Administrator Michele Leonhart, Americans for Safe Access, Barack Obama, California, DEA, drug enforcement administration, Karen Tandy, lake tahoe california, President Obama, raids, south lake tahoe
By "Radical" Russ Belville on January 19, 2009
“You express a great deal of anxiety over our willingness to break laws. This is certainly a legitimate concern. Since we so diligently urge people to obey the Supreme Court’s decision of 1954 outlawing segregation in the public schools, at first glance it may seem rather paradoxical for us consciously to break laws. One may [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM | Tagged ads, African-Americans, Alcohol, ALS, AMA, anxiety, arrest, art, Ass, Birmingham, cat, Charles Lynch, child, children, Chin, China, Christian, CIA, civil rights, cocaine, college, country, court, crim, Crime, Cultivation, DEA, dead, ditchweed, dog, dogs, drug, Drugs, Eddy Lepp, education, employment, federal, financial aid, freedom, freedom fighters, Genetics, German, Germany, god, government, Human, Inauguration, IND, irs, jail, jobs, Jonathan Magbie, Joy, judge, Latin, law, lead, liberty, love, LTE, Marijuana, marijuana law reform, marijuana prohibition, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Jr., medicine, metabolites, meth, Mississippi, money, narc, nature, NORML, obama, opium, poison, police, Police, pop, poppy, pot, president, Prison, prohibition, Rachel Hoffman, raid, raids, Reason, Red, Religion, SAFER, school, sex, skin, slavery, smoking, smoking pot, Supreme Court, SWAT, TAB, THC, UN, University of Mississippi, vigilante, Weed, WHO, Women, work, Workplace
By "Radical" Russ Belville on January 14, 2009
Download the NORML Daily Audio Stash for 2009-01-14 Today’s Stash features a double dose of Cannabis Science. Dr. Mitch Earleywine is here to talk about teens and anti-depressants, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, and that Dr. Phil episode I blogged on earlier. Then Dr. Rick Doblin from MAPS discusses the decision by the DEA in the Craker [...]
Posted in NORML SHOW LIVE, SCIENCE | Tagged DEA, Dr. Mitch Earleywine, Dr. Phil, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, fda, MAPS, Rick Doblin
By "Radical" Russ Belville on January 12, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Bush administration struck a parting shot to legitimate science today as the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) refused to end the unique government monopoly over the supply of marijuana available for Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved research. DEA’s final ruling rejected the formal recommendation of DEA Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Mary Ellen [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, LAW ENFORCEMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged ACLU, administrative law judge, bittner, Bush Administration, DEA, drug enforcement administration, food and drug administration, food and drug administration fda, lyle craker, MAPS, Marijuana, national institute on drug abuse, NIDA, university of massachusetts, university of massachusetts at amherst
By "Radical" Russ Belville on January 7, 2009
U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration Office of the Deputy Administrator Washington, D.C. 20537 December 19, 2008 Dear Mr. Olsen: On May 12, 2008, you petitioned the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to initiate rulemaking proceedings under the rescheduling provisions of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). You requested that DEA remove marijuana from schedule I [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged Carl Olsen, DEA
By "Radical" Russ Belville on January 5, 2009
NORML Board Member Norm Kent tells the story of a reefer mad mayor of Key West, Florida, bringing in the federal agents to raid the headshops in his town. These merchants had been operating in Key West openly and legally for years: Why Head Shop Raids Are Unfair and Unjust | DrugReporter | AlterNet Moti [...]
Posted in ABNORML NEWS, ACTIVISM, LAW ENFORCEMENT, SOCIETY | Tagged DEA, Florida, headshops, Key West, Norm Kent
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