News and Views on Planned Parenthood and Abortion Verdicts
In the era of YouTube where some videos can get a million hits, anti-abortion activists see the release of new undercover videos... Read More
New JAMA Findings Show Marijuana Is Medicine
In 2737 B.C.E., we have the first recorded use of cannabis as medicine by Emperor Shen Neng of China. For thousands of years marijuana... Read More
States Sprint Toward Marijuana Legalization As Feds Shoe Up for Marathon
It is easier to maintain your balance if you are moving forward as opposed to standing still. Twenty-three states plus the District... Read More
Three Perspectives on Florida’s Medical Marijuana Act
Recent legal challenges to Florida’s Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act concluded last week, ostensibly clearing the way for its use under limited circumstances.... Read More
The Rebirth of the Social Movement: Baltimore Riots, Cannabis, and Gay Marriage
Social movements take their cues from conflicts in which broad social alliances share a distinct collective character. Social alliances exist between people... Read More
News Munchies’ Person of the Year: The Pot Smoker
Does Time’s Person of the Year pick dazzle you? Me neither. Time’s editor Nancy Gibbs claims Ebola Fighters – their Person of... Read More
Big Plans, Big Disappointments With A Republican Controlled Congress
Since Republicans picked up enough seats to give them the majority in the Senate, expect conservative elves to present children (the non-immigrant... Read More
On Medical Marijuana and Amendment 2, Florida Got Punk’d
Brittany Maynard, a 29-year-old who had terminal brain cancer, took medication to end her life on November 1 under Oregon’s “Death with... Read More
Message Not Received: Latest Legal Decisions Muddy Marriage Equality Waters
Few government institutions in America are more perplexing than the Supreme Court of the United States. Led by centuries of traditions and... Read More
The Top 10 Things You Need To Know About Iraq’s Latest Civil War
The democratic Iraq George W. Bush dreamed of has turned into a nightmare… No, it’s not Groundhog Day. Iraq is once again... Read More
