Category : War on drugs
Have A Drink, Prohibition Stinks: Remembering the Tyranny of Prohibition
History was made on this day in 1933 when the 18th amendment was repealed, effectively ending America’s national prohibition of alcohol, erasing what could arguably...
Trump Backs Raising Vaping Age, but Backpedals on Flavor Ban
by Guest Post
President Donald Trump said he’s open to increasing the age for buying e-cigarettes from 18 to 21, but is resisting an outright ban, which he...
History Rhymes: From The War on Drugs to The War on Guns
“Somebody f*cking do something” screamed Kacey Musgraves at Lollapalooza music festival. Gun control is fashionable at the moment. But in reality, it is just another...
Missouri Republican Congressional Candidate Raided for Marijuana Grow
Anxious. Stressed. Constantly looking outside your window for unwanted guests. This is how US Congressional candidate Adela Wisdom answered my question of “How are you?”...
JUUL Chief Executive Kevin Burns Steps Down — Tobacco Exec K.C. Crosthwait Takes His Place
by Guest Post
Audrey Conklin – JUUL Chief Executive Kevin Burns has stepped down and been replaced by tobacco company Altria Chief Growth Officer K.C. Crosthwait. – The...
The War on Drugs: When Progress Comes Too Late
While marijuana plants grow to be sold in many states legally, offenders that were found to be growing it a bit too soon are wasting...
Missouri Sentences Elderly, Ailing Man to 10 Years for Possession After Passing Medical Marijuana
Missouri legalized medicinal marijuana in 2019 and laws regarding marijuana are liberalizing nationwide. However, many people are still struggling under laws that seek to oppress...
Bernie Sanders Campaigns on the Joe Rogan Experience
Democratic Presidential hopeful and Democratic Socialist Bernie Sanders joined The Joe Rogan Experience podcast yesterday to discuss his candidacy and hot topics in today’s policies....
6 Signs of Drug Addiction
by Maggie Novak
Drug addiction is a growing problem that is leaving many families devastated. When you feel trapped in the chains of addiction, it affects all areas...
Kamala Harris Suddenly Becomes Pro-Marijuana, Introduces Decriminalization Bill
by David Howman
On Tuesday, California Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris introduced a bill to decriminalize marijuana on the federal level. This serves as the next...