Tag: marijuana

How B.C. became a world crime superpower

A growing problem here on the Left Coast. Perhaps being too content smoking bud for too long has instilled a certain complacency now provining difficulty to rise above. A port controlled by the Hell's Angels, multinational drug gangs gunning each other down in the streets,...
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Bloomberg's Racist and Fraudulent Police Actions ...

Mayor Bloomberg has managed to one-up the fascist Giulianiand waist $100 million dollars of the cities money in the process. When the New York City police aren't busy chasing down andarresting city residents who are...
Mexico's Drug War: Crisis? Or Political Theatre?
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Mexico's Drug War: Crisis? Or Political Theatre?

The Border ReportCuliacán, Sinaloa – Go back to those high-profile assassinations last week in Mexico City; then wander over to Culiacán for a moment and take a look at this guy above, Alfredo Beltrán Leyva. Are...
 Is marijuana a medicine?
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Is marijuana a medicine?

"    New Study Offers Further Proof of Medical Marijuana's benefits"The medicinal value in using cannabis and the effective compounds it contains have been studied quite widely in the west.  It...
Report Warns on Serious Mental Problems in Teens Using Pot
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Report Warns on Serious Mental Problems in Teens ...

Marijuana is one of the world’smost commonly used illegal drugs. There are approximately 300 millionusers worldwide and 28 million users in the United States alone."Now, according to a new White House Office of...
San Diego State SDSU Drug Bust - An in Depth Look
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San Diego State SDSU Drug Bust - An in Depth Look

Will Carless of  Voiceofsandiego.org provides a more in depth look at the San Diego State Drug Arrests."Wednesday, May 7, 2008 After 96 people, including several fraternity brothers, were arrested Tuesday for...
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Pot parades around the world

Protesters in well over 200 cities participated in this year's Global Marijuana March over the weekend, with the biggest turnout--close to 20,000 by some estimates--in Toronto. At issue is whether pot ought to be...
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Over six tons of marijuana seized in Argentina

"Buenos Aires (ANTARA News/Xinhua) - More than 6,300 kg of marijuana have been captured in Argentina, the biggest seizure of the drugs so far, local media reported Friday.A truck carrying 230 sackcloth bags of...

Over six tons of marijuana seized in Argentina

"Buenos Aires (ANTARA News/Xinhua) - More than 6,300 kg of marijuana have been captured in Argentina, the biggest seizure of the drugs so far, local media reported Friday.A truck carrying 230 sackcloth bags of marijuana was found on Thursday during a vehicular control in the...

CBP Officers in Texas Find $3 Million Worth of Do...

"El Paso, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working anti-terrorism operations at the Bridge of the Americas commercial cargo lot in El Paso discovered 3,343 pounds of marijuana in a sea container yesterday. The huge bales of pot were concealed in a false...

A Children's Bongtime Story

Yes, a kids' book about smoking weed.Justaplant.com  Have you heard about the new children's book called It's Just a Plant? It follows the journey of a young girl as she learns about pot from her parents, a local farmer, a doctor, and a police officer.According to the...
Puffing Towards Legalization
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Puffing Towards Legalization

Close to 1000 cannabis enthusiasts gathered at College Park in Toronto yesterday for a "Puff, Puff, Protest" calling for the legalization of marijuana.Originally started in California in the early 1970's, the "Puff,...
4/20 in Ottawa: not your postcard view of Parliament Hill!
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4/20 in Ottawa: not your postcard view of Parliam...

Approximately 5,000 people gathered at Ottawa's Major's Hill Park yesterday, April 20, for the 4/20 celebrations. The mood was festive, the police presence was unobtrusive, and the weather couldn't have been more...
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The Duh Report: AL Man Takes Pot to Probation Eva...

Hmmm. On parole for a felony charge. Have to meet with probation officer. How best to impress?Bring bags of pot to dump out at the metal detector check-in station.  Warning: do not try this at home, gentle...
Former Vancouver Mayor Says Legalize Marijuana and Tax the Hell Out of It
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Former Vancouver Mayor Says Legalize Marijuana an...

Fomer Vancouver Mayor Larry Campbell, talking last night to Vancouver Observer reporter, Linda Solomon, said BC should legalize the 9 billion dollar marijuana industry and soak up revenue, but the US won't let...
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