There will be a press conference (Facebook Event Link) for the Idaho Three (Lindsey & Josh Rinehart and Sarah Caldwell) on the steps of the Statehouse in Boise this Monday at 2pm Mountain Time.
There will be a press conference (Facebook Event Link) for the Idaho Three (Lindsey & Josh Rinehart and Sarah Caldwell) on the steps of the Statehouse in Boise this Monday at 2pm Mountain Time.
How tragically absurd. If your child has access to a lethal machine that kills someone, it’s just an accident. If your child has access to a non-lethal plant that heals someone, it’s child endangerment
Four young boys, ages 11, 10, 6, and 5, have been taken by the State of Idaho Child Protective Services from their families. Three prominent marijuana activists are now fighting for their children and their freedom. If you can help financially support these brave activists, please visit http://rad-r.us/IdahoFund to donate.
I can’t help but go back to that June night in the hotel room in Slidell, Louisiana, and ask, “If it had been a case of beer instead of pot and a pipe, wouldn’t the Hakken family still be together?”
Senate Democrats had better heed the demographic and voting realities of the marijuana legalization issue or Republicans, desperate for younger and minority voters, will turn this into a social wedge issue in their favor.
If only he’d just bought a case of beer at the grocery store, maybe he’d just pull over for the cop and accept a ticket for his bent license plate.
I am so frustrated by the decision that I reached out to my contact at the FBO (Federal Bureau of Obfuscation), Dr. Vinnie Boombatz, PhD.*, for an explanation. His letter is reproduced below:
Given what I have read from Dr. King, given his pursuit of equality and justice, and given the recent support of the NAACP, I feel confident proclaiming that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would be on the side of ending this futile and cruel prohibition of marijuana.
To open the New Year, I was presented with a bouquet of reefer madness so pungent it compelled me to write it up three days before the end of my vacation. Oregon State Senator Doug Whitsett wrote “Marijuana: more potent now and unquestionably addictive” in the Oregon Catalyst. I retort and debunk.
The new Monitoring the Future study shows marijuana use down in every grade level for every frequency except 12-grade monthly use, which rose 0.3 points; Cannabis Q&A with Dr. Mitch Earleywine; Top 5 Cannabis Science Stories of 2012; music by Bing Crosby
Under suspicion of littering and the smell of pot, two women are publicly searched for any contraband marijuana they might have been hiding under their breasts, in their colons, or up their vaginas.
In Vancouver, Washington, last night a pedestrian crossing illegally in the dark was hit and killed. But to follow the coverage from Portland’s KGW, you’d believe the only reason the pedestrian is dead is because of marijuana being legalized in Washington State.
The massive failure of the Justice Department to prosecute bankers who laundered billions for drug cartels make medical marijuana raids even more disgusting; The Top Five Stupid Prohibition Stories of 2012; How does legalization affect hemp?; music by Squirrel Nut Zippers.
Colorado governor signs marijuana legalization into law; Paul Armentano from NORML opines on federal response to legalization efforts; Washington bar opens up to pot smokers; music by Louis Armstrong; Benny Goodman with Gene Krupa
The Russ Belville Show live remote from the Mediterranean Inn near the Space Needle in Seattle on the first day marijuana is legal in Washington State.
I’m very excited that this photo from the Associated Press is being seen far and wide, from the San Francisco Chronicle, The Daily Mail (UK), The Vancouver Sun (Canada), WMAZ-TV in Macon, Georgia, Greenwich Time in Connecticut, and so many more!
Around the 18 second mark of this video you can see me smoking my pipe after midnight below the Space Needle in Seattle.
A crowd of approximately 150 gathered at the base of the iconic Seattle Space Needle to openly smoke marijuana at 12:00am this morning. The revelers had come to celebrate the moment marijuana possession became legal in Washington State, thanks to last month’s passage of Initiative 502.
As we spend our last Irie Wednesday when marijuana is illegal in all fifty states, we bring you the great Peter Tosh with encouragement for the other 48.
“Radical” Russ’s latest article in HIGH TIMES Magazine, “Beware the Border Patrol”, plus more stats from Truth-out.org; State Dept. offering $10 billion to supply its Drug War Air Force; music by MelodySheep.
