Opinion Articles From Weed News
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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. […]
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 […]
The Associated Press reports that New Hampshire’s Attorney General believes he has evidence to prove that four state representatives smoked with or bought marijuana from a former state representative in the statehouse, but none of the five will be facing any drug charges over the matter. In New Hampshire law, possession […]
The killing by police of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, North Carolina, has sparked days of protest. WeedNews has noted that Scott’s tragic encounter with police began when they noticed him sitting in his SUV “rolling a blunt”. POLICE CHIEF PUTNEY: Two plain clothes officers were sitting inside of their […]
Yet another unarmed black man, Terence Crutcher, gunned down by police in Tulsa, Oklahoma, responding to a call about Crutcher’s stalled SUV blocking traffic. Yet another police report of an uncooperative black suspect who had to be shot to protect officer safety… “He refused to follow commands given by the […]
Jeffrey Clayton from the American Bail Coalition joins us to discuss an 11th Circuit case that may determine all cash bail is unconstitutional. Clayton defends the practice of cash bail while I question the morality of a system that lets innocent-until-proven-guilty rich people go free while innocent-until-proven-guilty poor people sit […]
I love stoner movies. Not everyone does, and I respect that. Not even all marijuana fans love stoner movies, and I’m fine with that, as long as people don’t hate on me for loving them. To clarify, a stoner movie is usually a comedy, but also can be a drama. […]
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