By "Radical" Russ Belville on June 16, 2009
(Daily Journal of Commerce) The sponsor of a bill to allow Oregon employers to ban medical marijuana from the workplace said on Monday he’ll keep pressing the issue, after the bill died in committee, failing by one vote. “Every session I come back, as an employer, I’ll be bringing it back,” said Rep. Bruce Hanna, [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged Democrat, impairment, OR HB3052, OR Rep. Bruce Hanna, OR Rep. Mike Schauffler, Oregon, Politicians on Pot, Republican, THC-COOH, Workplace
By "Radical" Russ Belville on June 12, 2009
Here I am handing over a crack pipe to the police. I won a battle in my personal war on drugs in “Cracktown” by pushing out the local dealers and cleaning up the neighborhood, but the drug activity just moved elsewhere. The obvious solution to the problem – taxing and regulating drugs just like alcohol [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, LAW ENFORCEMENT, LEGISLATION, SOCIETY | Tagged Democrat, Florida, Gov. Charlie Crist, Michael E. Arth, Politicians on Pot
By "Radical" Russ Belville on June 9, 2009
Download Link: Secret Stash – Register to access Hemp Headlines Leading researcher: “At this point, I’d be in favor of legalization.” Student Arrested For Smoking Pot During A Class Presentation Iowa state pharmacy board rejects medicinal marijuana Democrats Abroad pass legalization resolution Stupid Stoner Stories JUST SAY NO!!! (to police searches) Special: Aspen Legal Seminar 2009 [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, NORML SHOW LIVE | Tagged Allen St. Pierre, Aspen, Blaxicans, Colorado, Democrat, Democrats Abroad, Iowa, NORML Aspen Legal Seminar, Paul Bullock
By "Radical" Russ Belville on June 9, 2009
SACRAMENTO – Senator Mark Leno introduced a resolution late on Monday that urges the federal government to end medical marijuana raids in California. Senate Joint Resolution 14 also calls for a comprehensive federal policy to ensure safe and legal access to medical marijuana for patients who benefit from its therapeutic use. “The Obama Administration has [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, LAW ENFORCEMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged CA Sen. Mark Leno, CA SJR14, California, DEA Raids, Democrat, Politicians on Pot, San Francisco
By "Radical" Russ Belville on June 2, 2009
(Raw Story) The Democratic Party Committee Abroad, otherwise known as Democrats Abroad, passed a resolution on April 25 recommending the legalization of marijuana in all 50 states. The news appears to have gone completely unnoticed by all mainstream outlets. The Democrats Abroad are considered a state party by the Democratic National Committee, which affords them eight elected, [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, LEGISLATION | Tagged Democrat, Democrats Abroad
By "Radical" Russ Belville on May 27, 2009
(Sussex Countian) Delawareans afflicted with a variety of chronic and painful conditions would be able to legally use medical marijuana to ease their suffering under a bill now under consideration in the Delaware State Senate. Sen. Margaret Rose Henry (D-Wilmington East), said her bill isn’t an outright decriminalization of marijuana and is aimed at balancing [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged DE Sen. Margaret Rose Henry, Delaware, Democrat, Politicians on Pot
By "Radical" Russ Belville on May 21, 2009
Pennsylvania Rep. Mark Cohen (D-Phila.) introduced his medical marijuana bill and issued this statement, which may be one of the finest things I’ve ever read from a politician on medical marijuana. (I’ve cleaned up some typos.) Good morning – and thank you for coming to this important news conference. We are here to discuss the [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged Democrat, PA HB1393, PA Rep. Mark Cohen, Pennsylvania, Politicians on Pot
By "Radical" Russ Belville on May 21, 2009
Embedded video from CNN Video Did I just hear a United States representative say, “They probably started off with milk and then went to beer, and then they went to bourbon, and then they might have gone to marijuana. The gateway theory doesn’t work. It’s a reality.”? Holy crap, there is hope for reason in [...]
Posted in ABNORML NEWS, ACTIVISM, ENTERTAINMENT, GOVERNMENT, LEGISLATION | Tagged Democrat, FBI, gateway theory, Politicians on Pot, Rep. Steve Cohen, Robert Mueller, Tennessee
By "Radical" Russ Belville on May 7, 2009
THIS IS YOUR GOVERNMENT: Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) on CNN’s American Morning, March 12, 2009 (video): MARCIANO: Let’s talk about the larger issue here, which is drug, drug dependency, drug addiction. I want to get to this quickly. The economist this week, of all things, argues that legalizing drugs would diminish this gang violence and [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, LEGISLATION | Tagged California, Democrat, Politicians on Pot, Rep. Loretta Sanchez
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