Friday, April 19, 2024

Politics

The Majority Of Republicans Favor Marijuana Legalization

A new poll released this week finds that the majority of Republicans is now pledging unwavering support for the herb.

New Jersey Makes Huge Stride In Legalizing Marijuana

If legislators miss the March 25 deadline or fall short in the votes, the next time New Jersey would discuss legalizing recreational cannabis wouldn’t be until after the November election.

Beto O’Rourke Calls For Marijuana Legalization Ahead Of Expected Presidential Run

O’Rourke advocated for federal decriminalization of marijuana as well as expunging the records of those with criminal records for cannabis possession.

More Delays In The Farce That Is International Cannabis Rescheduling

Members of the United Nations’ drug committee have said they will not cast an expected ballot on the recommendations put forward by the World Health Organization (WHO) to loosen the draconian rules on cannabis scheduling.

Bernie Sanders Blasts War On Drugs And Emphasizes Need For Marijuana Reform In 2020

Bernie Sanders was adamant about the need to end the War on Drugs, believing marijuana legalization could go a long way to fixing the disparities that currently exist in the criminal justice system.

Hawaii Once Again Says No To Recreational Marijuana

Hawaii Senate Majority Leader J. Kalani English’s recreational marijuana bill died over the weekend as it missed a key deadline, despite serious support for the legislation from Democrats.

Cory Booker Is Once Again Trying To Legalize Marijuana At The Federal Level

The 2020 presidential hopeful introduced the Marijuana Justice Act back in 2017, but it never made it out of the Senate. The bill would reschedule cannabis and legalize it at the federal level.

Weiner Turned Weeder: Former Congressman Ditches Politics For Cannabis

Anthony Weiner was seen around New York meeting with a potential investor for his future marijuana business, though the registered sex offender might run into legal complications.

Trump Blasted Jeff Sessions’ Marijuana Obsession Behind Closed Doors

Donald Trump privately pushed back against the former Attorney General after rescinding the Cole Memo, telling Cory Gardner that '[Sessions] needs to stop this.'

Kamala Harris’s Father Scolds Her Jamaican Weed Joke, Labels It A ‘Travesty’

Donald Harris slammed his daughter Kamala Harris for “fraudulently stereotyping Jamaicans and accuses her of playing identity politics."

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