Pot Politics

The Fourth of July is a patriotic holiday celebrated with parades, BBQs, fireworks, and the waving of the American flag. There is...

Bromance Over: Trump and Sessions Part Ways Over Pot

13 Jun 2018

Ted Corless

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions vowed to toughen federal enforcement of marijuana, but he doesn’t have support from President Donald Trump. Marijuana-hating...

Won’t Back Down: Canada’s Justin Trudeau Pushes Ahead With Pot

04 May 2018

Ted Corless

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said recently that recreational cannabis use would be legal by summer, despite calls from some senators to...

Women of Weed: An Interview With Filmmaker Windy Borman

02 May 2018

Ted Corless

Windy Borman starts low and then goes high. Let me explain. Before filming for a year about the topic of women in...

Pot Pourri Today: Medical Marijuana Business, Branding, and Fed Update

22 Mar 2018

Ted Corless

Former NFL running back and Heisman Trophy winner Ricky Williams is a cannabis entrepreneur and advocate. While the foolish NFL suspended Ricky...

War of Words: Marijuana Justice Act Explained

15 Feb 2018

Ted Corless

“Legalizing marijuana isn’t a matter of if, it’s a matter of when,” Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) said about the Marijuana Justice Act,...

Thomas Jefferson Would Be Proud: Virginia Legalizes Medical Marijuana

07 Feb 2018

Ted Corless

“I finally decided that I needed to advocate for the physicians being the decision makers,” said Sen. Siobhan S. Dunnavant, the chief...

Fountain of Youth: Teen Marijuana Use Drops Sharply in Colorado After Legalization

14 Dec 2017

Ted Corless

It’s another public health win for pot. Contrary to irrational and baseless fears, teen use of cannabis is trending downward in most...

Election Day 2017 Roundup: Marijuana Edition

13 Nov 2017

Ted Corless

Three of the thirteen original colonies elected to become more progressive and enlightened by selecting into office individuals who want to dismantle...