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I started consuming cannabis in 1993. Things have changed so much since then. My parents and my grandparents consumed cannabis too, which is not an uncommon thing in Oregon. When I first started consuming cannabis, it was not easy to acquire. Oregon was much better than other states, but we [read more]
President Trump, these two words have just either incited hope for a future new government or fear, fear of the government setting us back to 1950, in you. As Trump takes over the strongest militaries and democratic countries, hope flees a lot of people that sit alone in a jail [read more]
By Phillip Smith Marijuana is going mainstream, as evidenced by the spread of medical marijuana and now outright legalization, not to mention its pervasive and increasingly favorable position in popular culture. In the past 20 years, support for legalization has grown from a distinct minority position to a majority one, [read more]
A marijuana activist is someone who only wants to bring common decency and justice to their country, their community, our world. We’re just trying to bring sanity and faith to America, the ability to believe in the American dream, in America. The slogan that won the Presidency of the United [read more]
As the world slowly wakes from its political nightmare and realizes cannabis is not the drug they were taught in school, they are also going to want to be able to ease their minds with cannabis, as we watch our new President Tweet us into WW3 which means the future [read more]
Marijuana is used as leverage against single moms and low income families. Children are not a commodity, but the drug war lets social injustice continue here in America. The State of Kansas is an example of how justice can go awry even though there has been good news like the reuniting [read more]
Dear President Obama, First, I would like to start this off by saying thanks. Thanks for helping my sick and elderly with ObamaCare because no matter what people say, there are people more alive today because of you. Thanks for giving my gay brothers and sisters a voice, one they [read more]
Have you seen “13th” yet? The amazing documentary about our prison system, racial tensions, and modern day slavery. This documentary is poignant and relevant to our present times of Black Lives Matter and the counter All Lives Matter. It speaks to our preconceived notions of good vs. bad, right vs. [read more]
Have you heard the story about the wife of a gubernatorial candidate pleading guilty to a marijuana charge? Mike Weinholtz, the Democratic candidate for governor of Utah, came out today in support of medical marijuana reform, standing next to his wife, Donna, who was caught by police with a stash of marijuana. [read more]
A day in the life of pot story, the other day I paid a brief visit to a highly anticipated store that took 4 years to be here. The brainchild of a former Microsoft executive Diego Pellicer was born, namesake for a Filipino Hemp Farmer. The ambiance given by Diego [read more]
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