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Biden Pledges Tepid Support for Cannabis Half-Measure
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 17, 2019read moreThe career-long drug warrior dips his toe into decriminalization while the rest of America dives into full legalization. Catch up, Joe.
Hey, officer! Stop arresting grandma for her CBD oil
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 15, 2019read moreYes, CBD laws are confusing. No, police aren’t bound by law to arrest grandma at Disney World. It’s time we demanded some common sense from the cops.
Mexican president reveals plan to decriminalize all drugs
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 8, 2019read moreIn a dramatic policy shift, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador admits that ‘prohibition is unsustainable.’ He thinks ending it will better protect public health.
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THC-Blood Levels Can’t Be Determined Postmortem, Research Finds
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 8, 2019read moreNew research questions the accuracy of THC levels of individuals involved in fatal car accidents.
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Time to Admit It: Trump Opposes Cannabis Legalization
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 2, 2019read moreBy cruelly denying military veterans access to medical cannabis, President Trump reveals himself as an old-school drug warrior.
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Wisconsin Legalization Would Save Lives, Bring $1.1B Benefit, Study Says
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 22, 2019read moreMedical legalization would prevent 49 overdose deaths every year, save policing costs, and halt thousands of arrests.
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Homeland Security Says Cannabis Users Lack ‘Good Moral Character’
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 19, 2019read moreMore than half of all Americans have tried cannabis. But if you admit to consuming it, ever, the Trump Administration will reject your citizenship application.
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Doctors have a cannabis problem, and it’s harming patients
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 16, 2019read moreWhen doctors refuse to learn or talk about cannabis, they put their patients at risk. A new study proves it. And it’s got to stop.
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Gross! Researchers Find Illicit Spanish Cannabis Is, Literally, Shit
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 12, 2019read moreIf you’re smoking street hash in Madrid, you’re probably inhaling E. coli and other nasty stuff.
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How the Cannabis Industry Defeated Legalization in New York
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 4, 2019read moreWhy did legalization fail in New York? Many factors. But chief among them: The cannabis industry ignoring social equity. That’s got to stop.
