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Kids find pot less risky than ever… but they’re not smoking more of it

The latest Monitoring the Future survey is out. Like any collection of statistics about marijuana, the drug warriors will spin them to advance the agenda of drug-testing, discriminating against, locking up, and re-educating adults who choose marijuana over martinis, Marlboros, Midol, or morphine.

Kids find pot less risky than ever… but they’re not smoking more of it

The latest Monitoring the Future survey is out. Like any collection of statistics about marijuana, the drug warriors will spin them to advance the agenda of drug-testing, discriminating against, locking up, and re-educating adults who choose marijuana over martinis, Marlboros, Midol, or morphine.

Sixty percent of Westerners favor legal marijuana, only Southerners do not

60 percent of those surveyed in the West support the legalization of marijuana, with only 37 percent opposed.

‘Veterans for Measure 80’ Portland Press Conference Monday, Coverage on RadicalRuss.com

On Monday, Oct. 29, Veterans for Measure 80, will be holding a press conference at 11:00 am (Pacific) to share why they support Measure 80 and common-sense marijuana regulation in Oregon.

Prohibitionists plagiarizing each other in reefer madness complaints against marijuana legalization

The opponents of Oregon’s Measure 80 to legalize marijuana have taken to plagiarizing each other’s reefer madness essays in local newspapers.

Majorities ready to legalize marijuana in Colorado and Washington (updated)

Voters in Washington State and Colorado will be deciding whether to legalize marijuana use for all adults 21 and older, even the healthy ones, with no license, registration, doctor’s evaluation, or fee. And the polls show the public is on our side.

More Teens Smoking Marijuana Than Cigarettes

A government survey was published this week that shows that American teenagers are now smoking marijuana more than they are smoking cigarettes.

NORML Women’s Alliance Wants to Judge the Judges

In the wake of a national poll saying 56 percent of likely American voters favor legalizing marijuana, the group NORML Women’s Alliance plans to hold candidates’ feet to the lighter. The organization will be asking candidates for L.A. County Superior Court judge what they think of medical marijuana.

Rasmussen: 56% of Americans Support Marijuana Legalization

The latest public opinion poll to ask Americans about legalizing marijuana like alcohol and tobacco shows 56% agree with the idea, according to Rasmussen Reports. The support for marijuana legalization rises if it is to be sold only in pharmacies. 62% of voters believe that American consumer demand is “a major factor in the drug violence and gang warfare in Mexico and Central America.” In response to the violence, nearly half (47%) of all Americans are open to the idea of legalizing marijuana and cocaine if that would reduce border violence.

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