Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Politics

Will Biden Approve A Federal Cannabis Legalization Bill If It Reaches His Desk?

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki refused to make clear whether or not President Biden would sign a bill to legalize cannabis on the federal level.

How Cannabis Banking Bill Fares In Senate Will Dictate Future Of National Marijuana Reform

Any smidgen of hope that the nation will see federal marijuana legalization this year is ultimately contingent on the survival of a modest cannabis banking bill.

Filibuster Not Going Anywhere — What Does That Mean For Marijuana In 2021?

The stableness of the filibuster almost ensures that legal marijuana is going to be a huge failure in 2021.

Biden’s DEA Pick Anne Milgram & Cannabis Implications

Milgram has demonstrated a level-headed use of science and logic over historical status quo in policing and other areas. Let’s hope she brings the same to the DEA.

Joe Biden Isn’t Senile — He’s Just Hard Of Learning When It Comes To Weed

Biden fired five staffers who honestly admitted to having used marijuana, which is utterly inconsistent with his claims that his advisers will lead with science and truth. 

Is Hunter Biden The Reason President Biden Is Apprehensive About Marijuana Reform?

Part of his apprehensiveness could be the condition of his son Hunter Biden.

Chuck Schumer’s Cannabis Reform Plan Is Becoming Clearer

The focus seems more likely to call for “decriminalization” than legalization.

Will Chuck Schumer’s Latest Plan To Go Over GOP Heads Help Cannabis Reform?

The comprehensive marijuana bill that cannabis advocates had high hopes would pass this year probably won’t go far.

When Will Marijuana-Hating Mitch McConnell Retire?

Even though the Democrats finally have the majority in Congress, there's still enough political power-madness coming from McConnell to cause trouble.

Will Prohibitionists Tie The New Conservative Movement To Trump?

Over the next few years, American Conservatism will have to redefine itself, and if it ties itself to marijuana prohibition, it will never regain the majority.

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