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Daniel Radcliffe Photographed Smoking: The Philosopher's Stoner

At a recent flat-party Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe was photographed smoking some herbs of an illegal, or decriminalized depending on jurisdiction, variety. The party was at the flat of Radcliffe's off-and-on...

Marijuana Eviction Death Protest

Never Forget !! Evicted for smoking Medical Marijuana , She died of a Heart Attack shortly after being evicted ,Vancouver's Marilyn Holsten Marijuana Memorial Protest YouTube Video ,  Wed Sep 2nd 2009 , with Marilyn's sister Moria O'Neill , Canada's  Prince of Pot...

Smoking pot reduces cancer risk, study?

The study does not address the possible increase in risk for lung cancer that might be associated with smoking pot but if you gotta smoke something it looks like pot might be the way to go. " NEW YORK (Reuters...

Alberta court finds in favour of protecting our freedoms!

A victory for freedom.  This tool is surveilance plain and simple and police forces co-opting power companies to eaves drop on their customers is offensive and goes going way too far.  I am sure the...

Marijuana Farm Started California Forest Fire

The forest fire that has burned over 75,000 hectares in Santa Barbara, California this week started in a pot farm which was located on an area under control by a Mexican drug organisation, California authorities...

New US Study Affirms Smoked Marijuana Protects Against Cancer.

In 1974, University of Virginia researchers discovered something very unlikely. Cannabis, banned in the United States in 1937, and further demonized by the Nixon administration in 1968, had an...

Calling it Medical Marijuana sends the RIGHT message to kids.

  Children are not stupid. Indeed, they tend to be more aware than most adults, who, by the age of 30 have generally devolved into repetitive patterns of mind and behavior. We either engage in futile endeavors to preserve the status quo, or launch doomed attempts at...

Calif. Voters May Decide Pot Legalization In 2010

The Control, Regulate and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010 is being pushed by pot activists who sense a positive shift in public sentiment toward the federally banned substance. A recent Field Poll found that 56 percent of California voters supported legalizing marijuana for...

$18.5 Million Worth of Pot Seized in Chicago

Chicago police have seized and estimated $18.5 million worth of pot during a month-long investigation. Along with the street valued $18.5 million in seizures four arrests were also made.Police arrested and charged Hector Alvarez Rojas, Henrietta Augusta Shores, and Juan...

Marijuana: Grow it, use it, give it away—just don't sell it

                                                       images courtesy cannabisbook.com There was a time when cannabis was used...

Who Needs Pot? Human Brains Make Marijuana-like Opiate Protien

Who needs pot? Not you, anymore, if research by a team of US and Brazilian scientists turns out to be on track.  The multinational team of researchers has determined that human brains can make their own marijuana like opiate protein that mimics the effects of the THC in...

NPR: What if Marijuana Were Legal - more prohibitionist rhetoric

They were promoting it all day long. Since April 20th, or 4/20 has become somewhat of an unofficial holiday for pot smokers around the country, National Public Radio's All Things Considered announced they would acknowledge this day by taking a look at the issue of cannabis...

In California's Marijuana Truce, a Troubling Gray Legal Area

An article in Times Magazine has confirmed that federal raids on medical marijuana facilities will not be targeted by the Drug Enforcement of America (DEA) any longer. In California, one of 13 states that have decriminalized marijuana for medial use, the DEA has been...

Phelps speaks out on bong photo

Michael Phelps has finally broken his silence on the infamous bong photo where in an interview, he insists that he is more worried about the pain he has caused on family, friends, and fans than losing money in...

Holder says: No more DEA raids on medical cannabis dispensaries

Medical cannabis patients and providers breathed a sigh of relief, on Wednesday, when US Attorney General Eric Holder promised an end to DEA raids on Medical Cannabis Dispensaries.About 25 minutes into a press...

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