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Is Medical Marijuana Safe for Children? | TIME.com. By Maia SzalavitzNov. 28, 20124 Comments RELATED 7% of California Drivers Test Positive for Marijuana, but Are They Impaired? Two U.S. States Become First to Legalize Marijuana Does Marijuana Use by Teens Really Cause a Drop in IQ? Email Print Share Comment  Follow @TIMEHealthland Like some cancer patients in …

California Spending More On Prisons Than Colleges, Report Says. The youth of America is being effed with in so many ways, screwing us out of our true heritage as a free people. Lets count the ways: outrageous costs for higher education, lousy job opportunities, and no good news on the horizon, for a generation or …

Obama wipes away tears while speaking to staff – CBS News. Compassion? How about a coupla tears for Rev. Eddy Lepp, kind sir?

The Federal government is out of control. Instead of honoring the wishes of the majority of its citizens, they choose to further alienate decent folks with their outrageous abuse of power. Herb Folks shared a link. I showed up. ASA folks showed up (Ms. Best was off her leash though, she took the time to …

From the HerbFolksNation all the news our little pea brains can handle, and then some! Colorado Herb Posts Marijuana News – The Denver Post Marijuana: The truth about growing your own pot – The Denver Post First U.S. town to regulate marijuana – CBS News Video holy herb warriors Chico News & Review &…   This article …

Stay tuned, peace mongers, we are gonna find out really soon. With the advent of legal herb for adults, what does this really mean, anyway? Will lawyers make a bunch of money off of “murky laws” they created in the first place? Will “medical marijuana” be passe in a matter of weeks? Will NORML keep pushing marijuana …

By Steve Hargreaves | CNNMoney.com – 2 hours 47 minutes ago Thanks to a decades-old law targeting drug runners, entrepreneurs in the nascent medical marijuana industry face a unique burden: an effective federal income tax rate that can soar as high as 75%.The hefty levy is the result of a 1982 provision to the tax code, known as 280E, that …

Paul Ryan Says Something Sensible About Marijuana Policy, Then Corrects Himself to Match Mitt – Hit & Run : Reason.com.   Mike Riggs|Sep. 9, 2012 8:53 am     Running for vice president is turning into the most cowardly thing Paul Ryan has ever done: As the Republican vice-presidential nominee Rep. Paul Ryan gets ready to begin …

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28 Good Questions That The Mainstream Media Should Be Asking | Hawaii News Daily — World. October 9, 2012 By Michael Snyder Why is there so little trust in the mainstream media these days?  CNN ratings have been hovering close to record lows over the past few months.  A recent Gallup survey found that 60 percent of all …

Marijuana Kingpin Sorry; Says ‘Things Got Out of Hand’ | NBC 7 San Diego.

random herb folks tweets 12 24 2012 at the HFN Media Center  Herb Folks tweets i am Jon the Effing Baptist, this time around the wheel. but the oNe who comes after me is the greatest of all,…http://t.co/2BoI1hho #, 20 mins ago http://t.co/btrfrb2q #, 48 mins ago The UNODC says a quarter of the world’s marijuana is grown in …

“The country Obama inherited was indeed in shambles, but Obama took a bad situation and, in certain ways, made it worse,” Stone and Kuznick wrote. “…[R]ather than repudiating the policies of Bush and his predecessors, Obama has perpetuated them.” via Oliver Stones new book rips President Obama – Katie Glueck – POLITICO.com. True dat, yet …

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“I think for example we should tell young people, ‘I’m not in favor of you smoking pot, but if you get caught smoking pot, I don’t want to put you in jail for 20 years,’” Paul said. via Rand Paul: Relax Marijuana Penalties, Allow States To Determine Pot Policy. Weak Weak shit, Mr. Paul. Why …

Posted on February 28th, 2013 Share| by Dave Smith State lawmakers are weighing in on the nearly three-year-long incarceration of Roger Christie, the Big Island’s best-known marijuana activist. The Senate today referred to committee two Senate resolutions asking President Obama to launch a formal investigation into whether the federal government is violating Christie’s constitutional rights. Senate Resolution …

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Ca. pot dispensary chief convicted on drug charges – San Diego, California News Station – KFMB Channel 8 – cbs8.com. Posted: Oct 12, 2012 7:57 PM PDT As we do not have “permission” to republish this crap, (shitty m-s-m reporting anyway) so click on the link for this pathetic “news” from the belly of the beast. …

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Bangladesh vows to protect Buddhists after Facebook photo attacks +video – CSMonitor.com. I was raised as a child as a Christian Scientist, until age 11 when I left. dale Thanks to the Christian Science Monitor the Holy Herb FROM THE HFN: PEOPLE OF THE PLANT WHO KNOW ITS MAGIC  

11:26 AM, Jan 18, 2013 SACRAMENTO, CA – A Stockton man accused of selling marijuana at storefronts in Stockton and Sacramento under the guise of supplying marijuana for medical purposes has reached a plea agreement with federal prosecutors on manufacturing and distribution charges. via Medical marijuana dispensary owner pleads guilty to federal charges | news10.net.

  “The first thing you learn,” remembered one probationer, “is that this [racial] separation is condoned and encouraged by the deputies, because they know what happens if they try and enforce rules otherwise.” In other words, the deputies who run the jails and the COs who run the prisons want this system as much as …

Apr. 8, 2013 6:45 AM   |  Burlington Free Press Brendan Kennedy and Michael Blue are nice boys. Really. They’re bankers. Yale MBA classmates. Wearers of ties. And, if luck and changing laws cooperate, they’ll be drug barons of a certain kind. Kennedy, 40, and Blue, 34, are in the vanguard springing up to seize the …

Federal Regulations Forcing Some In Medical Marijuana Business Back To Street Dealing. The Huffington Post  |  By Drew Guarini Posted: 09/07/2012 5:12 pm Updated: 09/09/2012 2:36 pm As federal regulations tighten on medical marijuana growers and dispensary owners, some may find their best bet for business is to bring the product back to the streets, a reality highlighted in a new report …

The White House Experiments With Weed. Published on Dec 6, 2012 3 Embed Email Ethan Nadelmann, Executive Director of the Drug Policy Alliance, explains that recent marijuana legalization in Colorado and Washington isn’t simple. The Federal response (or lack thereof) will determine how the policy is actualized.Directed / Produced by Jonathan Fowler & Elizabeth Rodd …

‎2 Mother Earth‘s in San Diego, how convenient… If either of these local-same-named GOV’T SANCTIONED WEED SELLERs comes up in proximity of Ms. Dumanis, candidate for Mayor (she’s currently DA for the 7th largest city in the nation) innocently points to the city & county with a smile and a wink (never mentioning Kim Twolan et al). Ever… and so the fairy tale continues unabated in the DMZ on the border with Mexico ablaze, awash in …

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Medical Marijuana Businesses Face Risks, From Raids To Audits. Posted: 09/04/2012 8:47 am Updated: 09/04/2012 11:53 am   Offering a hot product wasn’t enough to keep Christie Lunsford’s business open. In fact, it was the reason she had to shut down. Lunsford’s problem? She started a medical marijuana business. “If you don’t like change, this is not the …

_________ And then there’s this silly shit from the m-s-m: Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh said tonight that he will be spending the next four years “in exile” in Costa Rica. via Limbaugh Says He’s Moving to Costa Rica | The Daily Currant. Yeah right, we should be so lucky. As “Rush” is a pill …

Just sayin’, why can’t the effin’ main-stream-media keep up? They don’t want to, actually. They are spoon fed the stories the government wants them to run. There are 30 brick and mortar cannabis vendors operating openly or semi-openly today, in the county now known as New Berlin, CA. Commercial “weed” advertiser-advocates list them as fast …

Tags: fuck war all war slavery whose religion? In an ongoing revisionist history effort, Southern schools and churches still pretend the war wasn’t about slavery BY TRACY THOMPSON Excerpted from “The New Mind of the South” In the course of our conversation, Yacine Kout mentioned something else—an incident that had happened the previous spring at Eastern …

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My Religious Freedoms Charter Challenge Interview on The Standard | Cannabis Culture. By Chris Bennett – Thursday, January 14 2010 FOLLOW: ACTIVISM CHARTER CHALLENGE CHRIS BENNET RELIGION TELEVISION Here is an interview I did on the Joy TV show The Standard last fall about my current case regarding religious freedoms and the sacramental use of cannabis.

By Chris Roberts Thu., Nov. 29 2012 at 7:03 AM They know what you did last summerMaybe its the helicopters flying overhead from April to November, or maybe its their cash crop. Whatever it is, marijuana growers love rumors. And a big one — that the United States attorney had convened a grand jury, and …

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Kumbh Mela (/ˌkʊm ˈmeɪlə/ or /ˌkʊm məˈlɑː/; Devanagari: कुम्भ मेला) is a mass Hindu pilgrimage in which Hindus gather at theSangam, meeting place, of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Sarasvati, at Prayag where bathing for purification from sin is considered especially auspicious. The festival is billed as the “biggest gathering on Earth”; in 2001 more than 40 million gathered on the busiest of its 55 days.[2] The Purna Kumbha …

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RIYADH | Sat Dec 22, 2012 3:54pm EST Reuters – The editor of a Saudi Arabian website could be sentenced to death after a judge cited him for apostasy and moved his case to a higher court, the monitoring group Human Rights Watch said on Saturday. Raif Badawi, who started the Free Saudi Liberals website to …

Heidi Grossman posted to Rev. Eddy Lepp 52 minutes ago near Modesto, CA Weekly Letter from Eddy: Well another week done. thanksgiving was surprizeing as the food was good . sadly linda and i lost one of our horse’s. we now have lost 3 out of 4 dogs 1 out of 2 horses . so far we havent lost …

Harvey Stein: Keywords: Culture War, Marijuana. Harvey Stein Video journalist, filmmaker GET UPDATES FROM HARVEY STEIN Keywords: Culture War, Marijuana Posted: 10/18/2012 10:41 am Culture wars seem to be raging around the world at the moment. To me, they all have a similar shape. They’re generally about “traditional values” (the community knows what’s best for …

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Model Cameron Russell: I get what I don’t deserve – CNN.com The Hindu : News / National : Reclaiming Vivekananda The Hindu : FEATURES / CINEMA PLUS : Smoke screen  Herb Folks tweets feb 19 am herb warriors are DANGEROUS http://t.co/M1txcXDj If you are a bully http://t.co/wA5nATOc DANGEROUS #,21 mins ago http://t.co/M1txcXDj #, 25 mins ago peace-thru-cannabis love and understanding, using AHIMSA as …

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You CAN be anyone this time around the wheel, peace mongers, its all you. The buddha is a lady, too. Also. via the good folks at TED Model Cameron Russell: I get what I don’t deserve – CNN.com. cnn Editor’s note: Cameron Russell has been a model for brands such as Victoria’s Secret, Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren …

Cops to Congress: We need logs of Americans’ text messages | Politics and Law – CNET News. State and local law enforcement groups want wireless providers to store detailed information about your SMS messages for at least two years — in case they’re needed for future criminal investigations. (Credit: Greg Sandoval/CNET)

East Valley Tribune updated 1 hour 1 minutes ago State and county officials cannot refuse to process applications for medical marijuana dispensaries just because the drug remains illegal under federal law, a trial judge ruled today. In an extensive ruling, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Michael Gordon rejected arguments by Attorney General Tom Horne and …

By Jennifer OMahony 9:50AM GMT 23 Nov 2012 As of last week, Saudi womens male guardians began receiving text messages on their phones informing them when women under their custody leave the country, even if they are travelling together.Saudi womens rights activist Manal al-Sherif, who last year urged women to defy a driving ban, said …

Snoop Doggs high hopes for Bill Clinton, President Obama – Patrick Gavin – POLITICO.com – SanJoseHerb.com. Listen to Obama’s latest words, on cannabis as medicine. He still calls it marijuana, like they tell him to, but he is inching towards acknowledging what we all know, that there is a big effing game going on, as …

Some of you may know Rev. Duff, from times past. Almost every one of you know his mentor, Jack. Yeah, that Jack. Our Hero! Please listen up, grasshoppers, you are about to get wise. Hip to the “truth”. Dale Patrick Duff commented on a link. April 16 I would like to start by telling you about Don …

Breakin’ The Law! March 04, 2013 9:53 AM BROOKE SELF STAFF WRITER BARSTOW • The 816 Green Care Cannabis Collective of California is easily missed among a row of businesses on Williams Street. The discreet medical marijuana dispensary is the only one in town and opened in January, according to one of its patients, Dondi …

9:58AM PST, November 16, 2012 – 02:07 Marijuana will be legal according to Washington state law, starting December 6th. A lot of Washington residents have questions about how the new law works. The Seattle Police Department is putting their answers online. via Seattle PD Answers Questions About Legal Pot — latimes.com. 4:13PM PDT, September 13, 2012 – (03:31) Jayden David, …

Inslee encouraged by marijuana talk with Attorney General Holder | Local News | The Seattle Times. Bill was from somewhere else Life is only a dream and we are only an imagination of ourselves You’ve got to kick over some tables You’re right not those fucking people

Peace is good, war is bad, whats so complicated about that, friends? Please make a decision today to abandon war. Lets empty the cages, free the cannabis POWs this year, in the name of god. Please? http://www.HerbFolksNation.com/ http://www.SanDiegoHerb.com/ http://www.ColoradoHerb.com/ http://www.SanJoseHerb.com/

slavery, whose religion? Lets be totally honest for just a minute, can we? The bible endorses slavery. So how is this “of god”? It ain’t! We contend the “religion” of christianity has been hijacked by demons in the flesh. Just look around, at what the Flat-World-Religions have wrought. What is it, then? From the good folks …

  theHolyHerb Warriors We often get solicitations for money and time from the posers at NORML, here in the DMZ on the border with Mexico Ablaze. Nothing new here… But today’s email had a glimmer of hope in it: here’s the meat of it: The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Lawschapter in San Diego is …

Dutch cities are to decide themselves whether to bar foreign drug tourists from so-called coffee-shops, after the government scrapped its unpopular “weed pass” law.The move will allow Amsterdam to keep pulling in millions of foreign soft-drug users, while allowing border towns to clamp down on crime related to drug tourism.”The best way of seeing which …

How 19-year-old activist Zack Kopplin is making life hell for Louisianas creationists Got To Revolution Killings and Beatings, Business As Usual Mahatma Gandhis Words Of Wisdom – Ashtar Command – Spiritual Community Network Inslee encouraged by marijuana talk with Attorney General Holder | Local News | The Seattle Times http://t.co/zktJ6qXa #,1 hour ago The Long Slog to …

Wage Peace Through Cannabis And Understanding Bullets, or Bandages? Choose one, and be honest about your choice. AmeriKa: quit whining about how much money your government spends on Health-Care (not enough, look … Doc Shortage Could Crash Health Care – Yahoo! News. “Looking at shear reality, we can’t turn on a spigot and drop out new doctors,” …

milk of the gods At ‘Breastaurants,’ Business Is Booming: there is a good reason, ’cause everyone loves breasts! You see, the only place on the planet you can get cannabinoids is from holy milk and the magic plant. How cool is that! At ‘Breastaurants,’ Business Is Booming  

By Scott Bomboy | National Constitution Center – 3 hrs ago A constitutional issue stretching back 200 years has popped up in two stories about gun control and marijuana within the past week, with two different twists on the concept of nullification. Nullification is the idea that in a system of state and federal laws, one law passed by a government can be …

Marijuana Cannabinoids Found to Help Combat Autism. By Natural News | October 8, 2012 11:04 AM EST The cannabinoid compounds naturally found in many varieties of cannabis, also known more commonly as marijuana, may help children with autism spectrum disorders experience dramatic behavioral improvements, and potentially even full recovery from their symptoms. These are the findings of …

Marijuana dispensary curbs likely to stand Bob Egelko Updated 4:28 pm, Tuesday, February 5, 2013 STATE SUPREME COURT Justices seem to side with cities on dispensary bans The California Supreme Court left little doubt Tuesday that it would uphold the authority of local governments, including more than two dozen in the Bay Area, to ban medical marijuana dispensaries …

Laotians top growers of pot on Calif. farmland – San Jose Mercury News. By GOSIA WOZNIACKA Associated Press Posted:   02/09/2013 01:02:22 PM PST Updated:   02/09/2013 03:57:55 PM PST FRESNO, Calif.—Last fall, narcotics agents confiscated thousands of marijuana plants, many 10 feet tall, from a 140-acre farm just on the edge of Fresno—one of the …

Breasts: The Science Of Why We Love Them  ‏@herbfolks sweetness  who doesn’t love them? Honey explains that breast milk naturally contains cannabinoids, like those found in cannabis or “marijuana”.  Youtube  __________________________ everybody loves breasts  and  Here is a good video about the body’s endocannabinoid system 

The Human Collective, located at 11509 SW Pacific Highway in Tigard, is the fourth provider targeted in a series of raids carried out against medical marijuana providers in Oregon. Around 9am this morning, Washington County Sheriffs served search warrants at the Human Collective, Grow America Garden Supply located next to the Human Collective, and a related residence that …

Published: Friday, August 31, 2012, 4:00 AM via Medical marijuana helps treat veterans with PTSD | OregonLive.com. By Michael Krawitz Regarding the editorial “Rx for Oregon pot laws” (Aug. 29): I am glad that The Oregonian editorial board thinks enough of this subject matter to dedicate an entire editorial just to respond to the excellent article by …

Arizona medical-marijuana patient sues over raid – SFGate. Updated 8:28 a.m., Monday, October 15, 2012 PHOENIX (AP) — A Phoenix woman claims in a lawsuit that police violated Arizona’s medical-marijuana laws when they seized a marijuana-infused oil during a March raid of her home. The Arizona Republic reports (http://bit.ly/RtZbcz) that medical-marijuana patient Charise Voss Arfa claims police wrongfully considered the oil labeled …

Posted: Dec 06, 2012 6:18 AM PST The first medical marijuana patients in New Jersey are set to get state-sanctioned pot for the first time. Greenleaf Compassion Center in Montclair is set to open Thursday, becoming the state’s first legal dispensary. via NJ’s 1st Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opening – Philadelphia News, Weather and Sports from WTXF …

Valium and the New Normal – NYTimes.com. By ROBIN MARANTZ HENIG Published: September 29, 2012 FACEBOOK TWITTER GOOGLE+ E-MAIL SHARE PRINT REPRINTS IT wasn’t funny, really, but everybody laughed at the scene in the 1979 film “Starting Over” when Burt Reynolds’s character had a panic attack in the furniture department of Bloomingdale’s (something to do with …

CHATFIELD: First Amendment vs First Commandment. October 15, 2012 9 hours ago  •  By GAIL CHATFIELD On Sunday, Oct. 7, Pastor Jim Garlow of Rancho San Diego’s Skyline Church in La Mesa joined other clergy around the country for the annual Pulpit Freedom Sunday. This group of around 1,500 pastors believes that the First Amendment allows them to …

Stephanie Landa and Tom Kikuchi both did federal time for cultivation of a state sanctioned grow. Steven and Joshua Burke had small backyard 215 compliant grows and 3+ years later face state charges. Aaron Sandusky was convicted last week and faces a 10 years to life mandatory sentence and it goes on and on…. via …

SAN FRANCISCO — The push to legalize marijuana, both in its standard and non-psychoactive hemp forms, is alive and well in California.The California Cannabis, Hemp and Health Initiative plans to start collecting the necessary 750,000 signatures this May to get a measure on the 2014 ballot that would legalize marijuana in many forms.The bill would …

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San Diego Herb Warriors and Diplomats meet to hear Joe Grumbine and theHumanSolution SD folks speak to our issues, Herb and Peace! Join in the fun and make a difference, in Point Loma on May 25th. Herb Folks · 5,968 like this 43 minutes ago near San Diego · show up, please The Human Solution …

In August, we told you about a major court ruling in which an Arapahoe County judge found that because marijuana is illegal at the federal level, medical marijuana contracts can’t be enforced. Attorney Rob Corry subsequently (and somewhat reluctantly) made this same argument on behalf of a client, even though he’s among the state’s most …

Willow Creek Springs is a botanical garden and nursery, where the most powerful cannabis advocacy group is headquartered, in Temecula, CA. Its led by Joe Grumbine, of the Human Solution dot org. They are not a bunch of merchants, posing as activists, on the contrary they are for real, people of the plant, who know …

Czechs Look To Israel for Medical Marijuana | Cannabis Culture. Growers and government at odds over the country’s cannabis export industry By Stuart Winer, The Times of Israel – Monday, March 18 2013 FOLLOW: CZECH REPUBLIC EXPORT INTERNATIONAL ISRAEL MEDICAL MARIJUANA Israel is gaining a reputation as an expert grower of cannabis used as a …

Rob Kampia: Top 10 Marijuana Victories of 2012. Rob Kampia Executive director, Marijuana Policy Project This past year was undeniably the most productive 365-day period in the history of the marijuana policy reform movement. There were a number of significant accomplishments, but here is the Marijuana Policy Project’s list of the “Top 10 Marijuana Victories …

“The Republican vision is clear — ‘I got mine. The rest of you are on your own.’ Republicans say they don’t believe in government. Sure, they do. They believe in government to help themselves and their powerful friends. After all, Mitt Romney is the guy who said corporations are people. No, Governor Romney, corporations are …

The Huffington Post  |  By Jahnabi Barooah Posted: 10/28/2012 4:06 pm EDT Updated: 10/28/2012 10:37 pm EDT via Scientist Shows What Happens To Soul After Death VIDEO.

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Timidity got us this far…… at a snail’s pace. Are you happy with this pace, herb lover? Tell, Don’t Ask! Cease Fire, or Retire!

The West Los Angeles storefront has kept the iconic design intact, calling itself “KFC” or “Kind For Cures” VIDEO BY KATIE MCDONOUGH Kind For Cures is a medical marijuana dispensary in Southern California, which isn’t exactly news in a state swimming with such establishments. But there is one thing that sets the business apart from its crop of competitors: They …

Religion ‘Jedi’ religion most popular alternative faith Today’s Census figures show that 176,632 people in England and Wales identify themselves as Jedi Knights, making it the most popular faith in the “Other Religions” category on the Census and the seventh most popular faith overall. via ‘Jedi’ religion most popular alternative faith – Telegraph. By Henry Taylor, graphic …

In addition to the five years on the charge of possession of a firearm during a drug-trafficking offense, Christensen sentenced Williams to the 130 days he’s already served, on the charge of possession with intent to distribute marijuana. He also sentenced Williams to four years’ supervised probation on the drug charge, and five years on …

GLENDALE, Ariz., Dec. 7 UPI — Arizonas first medical marijuana dispensary is open for business, two years after voters approved an initiative to legalize the drug for certain patients.With touches of elegance and considerable security, Arizona Organix opened its doors Thursday in Glendale, Ariz., offering polished floors, artwork on the walls, bulletproof windows and retail …

Atheists and capital punishment: IHEU report documents criminalization, discrimination against non-believers.. Using Justice Scalia’s logic, why not kill them all then, what’s the difference? In every country! Surely the flat-world-religionist’s such as he and the brother on the supreme court, (you know, what’s his name) would also equate atheism with murder or sodomy, right?

Peace on earth — and in your life – CNN.com A statue of the Sakyamuni Buddha in Tawang Gompa, India. Buddhahood – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Buddha as “just a human” Within Theravada Buddhism emerges the view that the Buddha was human, endowed with the greatest psychic powers (Kevatta Sutta). The body and mind (the five khandhas) of a Buddha are …

As voters in Washington state this month legalized marijuana for recreational use, they overrode the concerted lobbying of a conspicuous interest group: The dispensaries that already had the right to sell marijuana for medical use, and who now risk relinquishing that lucrative marketplace to new competitors. via Washington Dispensary Owners Against Marijuana Legalization.

“break out the Cheetos or Goldfish” ? via My Way News – Pot votes in 2 states challenge US drug war. Gov. Hickenlooper is a criminal, in our eyes. He should watch his mouth.

Yoga is getting a lot of attention lately — from news of people overdoing it by mistaking it for a competitive sport to objections to its being taught in schools as a means of religious (in this case Hindu) indoctrination. via Alan Jones: The Threat of Yoga. From a 1899 Yoga manuscript in the Braj Bhasa language. …

Peace on earth — and in your life – CNN.com. TELL Obama to pardon Rev. Eddy Lepp and the 40,000+ Cannabis POWs this holiday season! Do you want to help make this happen?

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The Post’s View (not the HFNs) Marijuana’s foot in the door By Editorial Board, Published: November 25 SMALL-TIME MARIJUANA use will soon be legal in Colorado and Washington state. Sort of. This month voters in those states approved ballot measures permitting possession of up to an ounce of pot. But the federal government has not changed …

News | The Human Solution. The Human Solution gives their biggest thanks to the AZ chapter.  It is so wonderful to see all of the support going on all over the country!  We know Joe is humbled and forever grateful. Posted in Announcement, Friends and Sponsors, News | 1 Reply Stephanie on November 18, 2012 at 8:35 am said: Arizona Human Solution chapter …

Well another one’s done. sure seems to go by quickly sometimes!! Not so fast others. Looks like the world as we know it didn’t end this week. But then it does look like it took a turn for the worst. Cant believe the chicken shit way the W.H. is using this to hurt people just …

By Radley BalkoPosted: 02/26/2013 10:49 am EST  |  Updated: 02/26/2013 4:30 pm EST On Monday, the Miami Herald posted an article about rising support for legalized medical marijuana in the state of Florida. The article mentioned an pro-pot activist named Cathy Jordan, who uses the drug to mitigate the symptoms of Lou Gehrig’s disease. The article mentioned Sen. Jeff Clemens (D-Lake worth), who …

Push to Legalize Pot Nationally Gaining Momentum, Advocates Say – ABC News. Push to Legalize Pot at ‘Tipping Point,’ Experts Say By COLLEEN CURRY Nov. 30, 2012   Dude, pot could be legal everywhere soon. That’s the sentiment expressed by advocates and experts in reaction to the recent votes in Washington and Colorado to legalize marijuana, …

Published November 07, 2012 Associated Press MEXICO CITY –  The main adviser to Mexico’s president-elect said Wednesday that votes legalizing recreational marijuana in the U.S. states of Washington and Colorado will force Mexico and the United States to rethink their efforts to halt marijuana smuggling across the border. via Next Mexican administration: US legal marijuana …

Taylor Patrick Jensen, 22, and his mother, Kristin Jensen, 43, believed they could lawfully operate a medical marijuana dispensary from their home in Carlsbad. The two had obtained a proper seller’s permit to run a non-profit corporation named “Higher Elevation” in the 2900 block of Corte Diana, defense attorney Lance Rogers seemed to suggest at …

Indias sex slaves face lifelong cycle of abuse – The CNN Freedom Project: Ending Modern-Day Slavery – CNN.com Blogs. October 10th, 2012 04:28 PM ET About the Freedom Project CNN is joining the fight to end modern-day slavery by shining a spotlight on the horrors of modern-day slavery, amplifying the voices of the victims, highlighting …

Originally aired on March 5, 2013 Bombing for Jesus . Fundamentalist’s Coup Complete . A report by a national security expert reveals military leaders are overtly promoting evangelical Christianity. Is fundamentalist religion in the military on the rise?

COINTELPRO About NORML. This is a group founded by lawyers, for lawyers, who call the Holy Herb Cannabis “weed” and MARIJUANA out of disrespect. Just sayin Mother Jones ‏@MotherJones Supreme Court Catch 22: Can the government violate your rights as long as it does so in secret? http://ow.ly/eSsSn  The Government Secretly Spied On You? Prove It! The …

Rev. Lepp is doing ten hard years federal time, for the magic plant cannabis. He is a hero. Free him, damn it, fuck the rest of the shit about “marijuana”, free the plant and all Her Folks, so help us god. New Berlin is ten years behind the times, at least, yet these mitches act …

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By Alfonso Serrano Jan. 07, 2013 6 Comments “Everyone is asking, what sense does it make to keep up such an intense confrontation, which has cost Mexico so much, by trying to keep this substance from going to a country where it’s already regulated and permitted?” says Fernando Belaunzarán, a congressman from Mexico’s opposition Democratic Revolutionary Party who …

Another Cannabis Provider Goes Down | MarijuanaHut Overkill in the war on pot – latimes.com North Korea & Herb, and Gil Kerlikowske Medical Marijuana Gets Boost From Herbal Products Lobbying Alliance  huff.to/14aSRPB via @HuffPostPol herbfolks.org. . 10 hours ago  . Inslee encouraged by herb talk with AG Holder | Bill Hicks Story seattle times VIA hfn

The revolution continues worldwide! OccupyWallStreet OccupyTheVote.org Obam-Ney can’t save us. Occupy San Diego We are the 99% and we will no longer remain silent! Tent City homeless residents elect representatives – New York News | NYC Breaking News. How Will the Occupy Wall Street Protesters Vote - Good www.good.is/post/how-will-the-occupy-wall-street-protesters-vote/ A description for this result is not available because of this …

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 Colorado: Eff the moneychangers this is our sacrament, food, and fun we are talking about In addition to Polis’ Ending the Marijuana Prohibition Act, Blumenauer introduced a tax-equity proposal that imposes a 50 percent excise tax on the first sale of marijuana, from the producer to the next stage of production. It also would add additional tax provisions …

Posted: 12/16/2012 9:15 am EST  |  Updated: 12/16/2012 9:35 am EST I am sharing this story because I am Adam Lanza’s mother. I am Dylan Klebold’s and Eric Harris’s mother. I am Jason Holmes’s mother. I am Jared Loughner’s mother. I am Seung-Hui Cho’s mother. And these boys—and their mothers—need help. In the wake of another horrific national tragedy, …

Apr 12, 2013 Issues:  Economy Washington, D.C. – Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) has introduced H.R. 1523, “Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2013,” which would prevent the federal government from continuing to prosecute residents who are acting in accordance with their state’s marijuana laws. The bill would legalize marijuana at the federal level to the extent it is …

The California company says it wants to bring marijuana dispensing machines to our state, now that Washington has legalized pot. (Image courtesy CannaMedbox.com) | Zoom via Company wants to introduce marijuana vending machines to Washington – Local – MyNorthwest.com. The California company says it wants to bring marijuana dispensing machines to our state, now that …

  Paul Cody 5:41am Jan 11 Another ones done another ones done and another one bites the dust. Thank Jah one of my worst weeks in prison had the flu or something seems like I’m about over it. still a little shaky but getting better. sure hope you all miss the cold and flu season …

By Kharunya Paramaguru Dec 01, 2012 1 Comment There’s war in Afghanistan, a crisis in the Gaza Strip and percolating conflicts across sub-Saharan Africa. But for politicial scientists, that’s actually the good news. The fact is, global conflicts have been on a downward trend for the last half-century. And now, a group of researchers in Norway says their …

Medical Marijuana Law Goes Into Effect | NBC Connecticut. One of the most controversial laws to go into effect today in Connecticut is one legalizing medical marijuana. Starting today, patients who are receiving medical treatment for a debilitating medical conditions set out in the law could qualify for a temporary registration certificate. Among the debilitating conditions …

gotta stop this aggression Herb Folks shared a link. April 8 What is more dangerous to our health, the magic plant cannabis, in all its glory, or the motherfuckers who lock up peaceful herb lovers? What is more dangerous, pictures of beautiful breasts, or the actions of nazi motherfuckers who sell guns to anyone and everyone, in …

DEA Quietly Raids 2 Medical Marijuana Dispensaries. Submitted by Reason Foundation on Sep 13, 2012 The Drug Enforcement Administration raided two medical marijuana dispensaries in California yesterday. The agency is now refusing to disclose any details of the raid, according to Redding.com: Federal drug agents Wednesday raided a pair of medical marijuana collectives in Anderson and Mount Shasta. …

  OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Harborside Health Center has released a whimsical political satire, “The Haag.” First performed as a live play in front of Oakland City Hall last summer at an Obama demonstration co-sponsored by CA NORML, the YouTube video depicts the federal actions against the state’s medical marijuana dispensaries in storybook fashion. About Harborside …

Feds target LA in medical marijuana crackdown – SFGate. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors looking to take out California’s medical marijuana shops have now set their sights on Los Angeles, where city officials have struggled to stop a blooming of dispensaries. The U.S. attorney’s office sued three property owners that house pot collectives and sent …

Mitt Romney: Marijuana For Recreational Use Is Bad, But I Also Oppose It For All Purposes. The Herb Folks Nation could say the same about Mormonism, Catholicism, and Islam. Yet we live in a free country, when it comes to religion, so say the talking heads and fourth grade teachers across the land. Mitt, stay …

San Diego, Ca  Herb Folks tweets New Berliners: Another Brick and Mortar herb shop! try them out, and let us know how they are, please the…http://t.co/m1fBZZJw #, 12 mins ago Take heart, New Berliners, there are a FEW decent Brick and Mortar herb shops open NOW! for example, CWC Rocks!… http://t.co/sORPTjXS #, 28 mins ago http://t.co/rI88m3II what in the world is …

Los Angeles Overturns Its Brand New Ban On Marijuana Shops : The Two-Way : NPR. Categories: Government, Health, America by KORVA COLEMAN Damian Dovarganes/AP Pedestrians pass a medical marijuana dispensary in the Echo Park area of Los Angeles on July 24, 2012. Faced with several lawsuits, petitions with thousands of signatures and heavy criticism, the Los Angeles City Council …

Colorado, Washington Pot Legalization: States Await Federal Response To Marijuana Measure. There is no debate. We won, they lost. They must step aside or we will stop the machine from doing anything. You lost mitches, deal with it

the legend of Jack and how he came to conquer the world Writer and activist Jack Herer, whose 1985 book “The Emperor Wears No Clothes” ignited the modern marijuana legalization movement, died Thursday from complications from a September heart attack that felled him moments after speaking at a Portland rally. He was 70. via Jack Herer, father …

Robert Raich, a California attorney who brought two medical marijuana cases that were rejected by the Supreme Court, said he has concluded from his own experience that marijuana laws wont be changed through the judicial process.”The War on Drugs is too sacrosanct a sacred cow for the courts to weigh in favor,” Raich said. “I …

Nicaragua: The Remains of the Revolution | Mother Jones. Kevin Kunishi takes us the mountains and jungles of Central America to document the aftermath of a decade of war. —Text by Mark Murrmann, Photos by Kevin Kunishi 1/8 Next Los Restos De La Revolucíon by Kevin Kunishi Daylight Books For those of us under 40, the Central American wars …

How 19-year-old activist Zack Kopplin is making life hell for Louisianas creationists. “These schools have every right to teach whatever they want — no matter how much I disagree with it — as long as they are fully private,” he says. “But when they take public money through vouchers, these schools need to be accountable …

Why did America change its mind about legal marijuana? +video – CSMonitor.com.  

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The Top Ten Most Important Drug War Stories of 2012 | Alternet. Chris Hedges Explains How Entire Regions Within the US Are Treated Like Exploited Colonies Photo Credit: © Linda Bucklin/Shutterstock.com

The pope’s entire career has the stench of evil about it. By Christopher Hitchens|Posted Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, at 12:00 PM ET Citing wavering strength of mind and body, Pope Benedict XVI announced his decision to resign from the papacy at the end of February. He will be the first pope to abdicate in nearly six centuries. …

On the road: following Jack Kerouac across the United States – Americas – Travel – The Independent. STEVE TURNER   FRIDAY 05 OCTOBER 2012 Kerouac inspired a generation. Now, with a film version imminent, Steve Turner follows the original route Long journeys on Greyhound buses are primarily for people who are too large, poor, incapacitated, …

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The Huffington Post  |  By Ann Brenoff Posted: 02/27/2013 3:15 pm EST  |  Updated: 02/27/2013 3:15 pm EST I’m not a pot smoker. I don’t break laws, even ones I don’t agree with. via Legalize Marijuana Already. In 1969, the year of Woodstock, only 13 percent of Californians supported legalizing marijuana. In a Field Poll released Wednesday, 54 percent of them thought …

Joe Grumbine, Medical Marijuana Activist, Arrested in Long Beach – Orange County – News – Navel Gazing » SanDiegoHerb.com: An HFN Affiliate. According to other activists with Grumbines medical marijuana courtroom-support group The Human Solution, Los Angeles County Sheriffs deputies arrested Grumbine when he appeared in court for a scheduling hearing on his new criminal …

What we know about marijuana — so far Fortune, 1971 – Fortune Features. Btw, its cannabis, not marijuana. The Herb Folks know its magic. Whatever they thought they knew, back in the seventies, is here for your perusal; see how far we’ve come, herb lovers!

What else could we expect? New Berlin is not really part of California http://m.utsandiego.com/news/2013/apr/23/san-diego-sheriff-suit-revived/ One On One dispensary on sixth, in downtown New Berlin, was raided before noon today. Herb Folks showed up, mad as hell. That’s the spirit Mayor Filner’s pot shot goes up in smoke By Logan Jenkins 12:58p.m. Apr 23, 2013 While the national …

i & i | the Holy Herb. Help make 2013 the year we bring Rev. Eddy Lepp home alive. Well it is NEW YEARS EVE and time to say to one and all HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!! Pray it is a wonderfull year for us all. May JAH continue to bless us as he has for …

Absolute Medication: To Hash Oil And Beyond! By Jeremy Webb On January 29, 2013  via Toke Signals with Steve Elliott | Absolute Medication: To Hash Oil And Beyond! | Toke Signals with Steve Elliott. Herb Oil heals. But be careful out there, peace mongers!

Dateline New Berlin, CA Hard on the border with Mexico Ablaze Herb Folks shared a link. about a minute ago near San Diego If you take this title literally, things are hopeless for Medical Herb folks in the new DMZ. If you listen to Alex K. for your legal advice, or Jeff Lake, or Cindrich, …

Life 101: there ain’t no free lunch, peace mongers these folks are too clever by half. We call bullshit. dale@ the HFN DENVER (CBS4) – Coloradans can’t legally sell marijuana unless they are licensed by the state, but ads are now showing up on Craigslist that seem to be skirting the law. CBS4 Investigator Rick Sallinger found …

BY Brett Forman | February 15 2013 8:39 AM Marijuana is now legal for medical treatment in the Czech Republic after Czech President Vaclav Klause signed the measure into law on Friday. The law had been approved by the country’s two houses of Parliament, the AP reported. It will allow marijuana to be imported and eventually grown …

The Greeley Tribune  |  By Whitney Phillips Posted: 03/02/2013 8:00 am EST  |  Updated: 03/03/2013 11:16 am EST Snap Jeremy — “Doc” to the Marines he treated as a combat medic — remembers hearing a loud snap when he was shot in the side of his head. He was on the back of a helicopter sent into a hot zone …

SJC: Sharing marijuana cigarette not a crime Originally Published on Saturday, April 06, 2013 By Associated Press BOSTON AP — Massachusetts highest court ruled Friday that sharing a marijuana cigarette isnt a crime, but growing even small amounts of the drug is still illegal. via The Daily Item: SJC: Sharing marijuana cigarette not a crime. …

SEATTLE (AP) — Residents of Washington, Oregon and Colorado won’t just be considering whether to let adults buy pot at state-sanctioned shops when they vote next month on legalizing and taxing marijuana. They’ll be voting on whether to let farmers grow marijuana’s far less potent cousin — hemp — for clothing, food, biofuel and construction materials among other uses. …

Posted: 04/11/2013 3:46 pm Anyways, the document, which is titled “The DEA Position on Marijuana” and is still being promoted on the DEA’s front page, is fascinating. The section titled “The Legalization Lobby” reads like a drug reform greatest hits list. It goes a long way toward undercutting the DEA’s claim, already undermined by polling, that …

What was this dude thinkin’? via 65 Pounds of Marijuana Found in Checked Baggage at Oakland Airport | NBC Bay Area. Not only was he overweight, he was over illegal. A man is in police custody after officials at Oakland International Airport discovered 65 pounds of marijuana in baggage he checked in onto a flight …

By Dennis Romero Fri., Dec. 21 2012 at 11:50 AM Marijuana advocates are trumpeting a recent study that says a majority of people smoke weed as a substitute for something else that could be harmful, including alcohol, prescription drugs and street narcotics. The conclusion, or at least suggestion, is that, instead of being a so-called “gateway drug” …

Heidi Grossman posted to Rev. Eddy Lepp November 18 Weekly Letter From Rev. Eddy Lepp ~ Another week gone. Spoke to the Dir. of the R.D.A.P. program and she said she will interview me in about a year, but it looks like I should get it no problem. I sure hope so. Thanksgiving is upon us and X-MASS right …

The Bible miniseries: History Channel’s take on the Bible not for kids – CSMonitor.com Another movie, yet another version of a story about a story about stories. From the time when folks thought the world was flat. Seriously. And our “society” runs on this wisdom? Now, for reality: Jesus ain’t gonna drop down from the …

By Paul T. Rosynsky Oakland Tribune Posted:   12/21/2012 06:45:55 AM PST Updated:   12/21/2012 06:46:44 AM PST Medicinal marijuana plants for sale at the Harborside medical marijuana facility in Oakland,… SAN FRANCISCO — For more than six years, the federal government watched quietly as Harborside Health Center grew to become the nations largest medical …

By Cassie Rodenberg  July 11, 2011 It was Harry’s fault, really. Before Harry, hemp had been a Mexico-America border problem. After Harry, hemp became marijuana and marijuana became illegal. via Legalize Pot? The “Harmless” Drug and Schizophrenia | The White Noise, Scientific American Blog Network. Nearly 100 years later, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) stands …

FBI Rolling Out Hi-tech Big Brother Monitoring System CIO.com. The FBI’s Next Generation Identification (NGI) system is raising concerns among some privacy advocates. Add a comment By David Jeffers Mon, September 10, 2012 PC World — Thanks to the FBI, the United States government will soon have a nationwide system in place capable of monitoring and …

Saturday, May 25, 2013 12:00pm until 2:00pm Point Loma/Hervey Library 3701 Voltaire St. San Diego CA 92107 (619) 531-1539 Please, join us for our first meeting. The Human Solution is a grassroots network of people who believe that cannabis is not criminal. Cannabis is safe for recreation and improves the quality of countless lives as …

  The Herb Folks believe the Creator made the magic plant, and everyone and everything is animated by Her, the Life Force. ____________________ Rastafari is not a highly organized religion; it is a movement and an ideology. Many Rastas say that it is not a “religion” at all, but a “Way of Life”.[9] Many Rastas do not claim any …

By Lauren Leone-CrossThe State Journal-Register Posted Mar 23, 2013 @ 09:15 PM Last update Mar 23, 2013 @ 10:38 PM Year after year, Ana DeVarose has watched Illinois lawmakers vote down legislation legalizing medical marijuana — legislation that could stop people from seeing her as a criminal. “It’s a very uncomfortable feeling. The whole purpose (of passing …

When Silence is Betrayal – By BILL QUIGLEY « lupo cattivo – gegen die Weltherrschaft. When Silence is Betrayal – By BILL QUIGLEY Geschrieben von lupo cattivo - 19/03/2010 15 Reasons for a Revolution /counterpunch It is time for a revolution.  Government does not work for regular people.  It appears to work quite well for big corporations, banks, …

By DAVID WHITING   COLUMNIST THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER   dwhiting@ocregister.com Its a very weird world when a grandmother in California is harassed for selling medical marijuana while voters in two other states approve legalizing marijuana. I sit in Joyce Weitzbergs shuttered marijuana dispensary in Costa Mesa. After a U.S. Department of Justice order to close, …

The Department of Homeland Security is the only federal agency to discuss openly its use of drones in domestic airspace. .

“Sean…sean…sean…sean…sean… … shut the fuck up. You Lost. Get over it and move on via Emanuel on Fox News: ‘Shut the Fuck Up. You Lost’ | The Daily Currant. ____________ While we are laughing our asses off this fine sunday morning, here’s more good news (please please be true, gOd): Limbaugh Says He’s Moving to Costa …

Posted by Jonathan Martin The Washington State Liquor Control Board says it needs to hire 40 additional staff and bring an outside expert in marijuana to implement the voter-approved marijuana legalization measure. In a briefing to a Senate committee in Olympia on Friday, LCB director Pat Kohler said the biggest challenge of setting up a regulated …

Valium and the New “Norml” | NYTIME & HerbFolks.org 1st Amendment, herb warriors, hfn Both are brought to you courtesy of the U.S. Government. Tax dollars at “work”, to keep us pacified. What is the solution, peace mongers? Ahimsa. A la Bapu.

By CHARLTON DOKI, Associated Press 6:03 A.M.MARCH 8, 2013 JUBA, South Sudan — The 17-year-old beaten to death for refusing to marry a man old enough to be her grandfather. The teen dragged by her family to be raped to force her into marrying an elderly man. They are among 39,000 girls forced into marriage every …

NORML Responds to Religious Cannabis Users: Ending Prohibition Protects ALL of Us | The NORML Stash Blog. All the good lawyers (all ONE of them) are dead… Gandhi is the only one with big enough balls to DO Anything besides talk talk talk at $400 an hour. NORML is a lawyers guild in sheep’s clothing, …

MarijuanaHut » Legal Marijuana: How To Invest In Pot. How To Invest In Pot from HuffingtonPost.com 11 15 2012 MarketWatch: Mark Twain is said to have remarked that a gold rush is a good time to be in the pick and shovel business. Investors may be able to apply that same bit of wisdom to the …

BBC News – Crackdown on marijuana in California. 25 September 2012 Last updated at 15:58 ETHelp California legalised medical marijuana in 1996, with sixteen other states following suit, but use of the drug remains illegal under federal law. But the government now says that the recreational use of marihuana has spiralled out of control and dozens of …

Hundreds pack Seattle City Hall to talk legal marijuana – seattlepi.com. By JON HUMBERT, KOMO STAFF Updated 6:41 am, Friday, January 25, 2013

Once again, from our pastor’s pastor, raw! Today may 10, 2013 · 11:42am This week is over and done. Wont be long till another one bites the dust. Seems the world just cant help but stay crazy. They tell us Hilary was lying about Ben-gauseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee  Who would think she could or would ever lie. RIGHT!!!!!! Then …

Marijuana Majority Launches: Website Aims To Bring Cannabis Conversation Into The Mainstream. What a great idea, a web-site devoted to the magic plant, Cannabis!  

Private Prison Company Used in Drug Raids at Public High School | Alternet.   DRUGS PR Watch / By Beau Hodai  4 COMMENTS Corrections Corporation of America used in drug sweeps of public school students in Arizona. What Herb Folks are reading on AlterNet

Please pray to end spiritual apartheid. Then get up off your knees and meet us at the barricades, this evil will not stand. Free Rev. Eddy Lepp! _________ The other consequences of Obamacare. OCT 29, 2012, VOL. 18, NO. 07 • BY WESLEY J. SMITH Obamacare won’t just ruin health care. It is also a cultural bulldozer. Before …

By Matt Markovich Published: Feb 25, 2013 at 11:34 PM PST Last Updated: Feb 26, 2013 at 8:46 AM PST SEATTLE — There are an estimated 100,000 people in Washington with medical marijuana cards, but nobody knows for sure because prescribers aren’t required to keep track. Two medical professionals are now going on the record to say the abuse of writing marijuana …

By ADAM NAGOURNEY Published: December 20, 2012 LOS ANGELES — Let Colorado and Washington be the marijuana trailblazers. Let them struggle with the messy details of what it means to actually legalize the drug. Marijuana is, as a practical matter, already legal in much of California. via Stigma Fading, Marijuana Common in California – NYTimes.com. Finally, respect …

9:45 a.m. EDT, March 15, 2013 Regarding your editorial on the proposed legalization of  medical marijuana in Maryland, its true that anyone in California who wants a medical marijuana recommendation can get one “Due caution,” March 12. The recommendation allows consumers to purchase locally grown marijuana of known quality and safety from dispensaries that generate tax revenue. …

Washington Pot Sale Legalization: State Could Become First To OK Pot Sales By GENE JOHNSON 10/11/12 05:38 PM ET EDT 437 31 21 338 GET POLITICS ALERTS: SIGN UP FOLLOW: Video, Business News, Legalizing Pot Sales, Marijuana, Pot-Sales, Taxing Pot, Taxing-Marijuana,Washington Marijuana, Washington Pot, Washington Pot Sale Legalization, Washington-Marijuana-Law,Politics News SEATTLE — Washington state is on the verge of becoming the first in the nation …

“Bliblical literacy”? What does that even mean? The phrase is moronic on its face. Take your angry-male-god-the-boss bs somewhere else, like the dark ages. Just sayin’… via Would biblical literacy program receive same tolerance?. Would the Herb Folks EVER catch a break from nazi’s like these? Tolerance, my ass, Good Christians!

Paul Cody Well another ones done. Sure go by fast. The boys must have spring fever or something still lots of fights. Had a wonderful visit last week with Tom C.. He is suppose to come this week and bring his lovely wife Mary can only hope it is so. there are a thousand rumors …

Prison causes cancer Posted on May 8, 2013 by Joe Grumbine By Tom Kikuchi About a week ago, my life partner, Stephanie Landa, and I received some bad news. A biopsy revealed a condition known as non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It is enough to know that it is a type of cancer that is very painful and very …

WikiLeaks Declared Enemy In US Military Documents, Australian Newspaper Reports. The United States has declared WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange to be an “enemy,” an Australian newspaper reported Wednesday. The Sydney Morning Herald, which has been reporting for months on behind-the-scenes government communications about Assange, wrote that declassified Air Force documents showed that military employees found …

  Dronestagram uses social media to highlight drone strikes By Chris Boyette, CNN updated 11:12 AM EST, Fri February 15, 2013 | Hello, I’m James Bridle. I’m from London. I’m a writer, artist, publisher, technologist and a number of other things. I write about books and technology at booktwo.org, and talk a lot. I’m part of the Really Interesting …

Who Profits From Legalizing Pot in Colorado? | Phoenix House. Thursday, October 25th, 2012 Who profits if Colorado legalizes pot for recreational use? A Newsweek cover story explores this question, showing the tension between the polished public persona of pot entrepreneurs and the “shadowy roots” of the industry. Reporter Tony Dokoupil introduces readers to young, articulate, clean-cut …

Air Force Academy’s Orwellian “Religious Respect Conference” Indicates Clear Bias Against the Non-Religious | Alternet. Eff them. Our god is just as good as anyones. Better. We are sick and tired of flat-world chumps (born agains, you know who you are) pushing their religion on us.

Mahatma Gandhis Words Of Wisdom – Ashtar Command – Spiritual Community Network. music starts at almost 16 minutes in…. Martin Luther King, Jr. – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

10 Conservatives Who Have Praised American Slavery | Alternet.   NEWS & POLITICS   AlterNet / By Mark Howard     Republican Rep. Jon Hubbard has deemed slavery a blessing. His position is not as uncommon as you’d think. October 10, 2012  | For obvious reasons, the American conservative movement has long been dogged by accusations of racism and racial …

U.S. Magistrate Judge Maria-Elena James ruled in San Francisco that there was no appropriate legal avenue for Oaklands intervention. via U.S. can proceed with plans to close Oakland pot shop, court says – latimes.com. By Lee Romney, Los Angeles Times February 15, 2013 SAN FRANCISCO — A U.S. magistrate judge on Thursday sided with federal …

Grant a full pardon to Jeremy and Gerald Duval for legally growing Medical Marijuana | We the People: Your Voice in Our Government. Free Joe Grumbine & ALL The Saints!

  By Chris Roberts Wed., Mar. 20 2013 at 11:55 AM Believe it or not, the term “marijuana business” is still a fresh one for vast swaths of our populace, even in a San Francisco where cash has been exchanged for cannabis — with the state taking a cut via taxes — for years. And it’s a …

Notably, the Journal reports that these changes also allow databases about U.S. civilians to be handed over to foreign governments for analysis, presumably so that they too can attempt to determine future criminal actions. The Department of Homeland Security’s former chief privacy officer said that it represents a “sea change in the way that the …

U.S. raids L.A. marijuana shops – latimes.com. Officials send warning letters to property owners and operators of an additional 67 dispensaries, giving them two weeks to comply with federal law. Compound in cannabis may help treat epilepsy, researchers say By Kate Linthicum and Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times September 26, 2012, 1:54 a.m. Federal officials brought …

THC Ministry – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   (Redirected from Amsterdam Cannabis Ministry) The THC Ministry, founded by Roger Christie from the Religion of Jesus Church, is a religion[1] which considers cannabis to be a sacrament. Members base their practices on what they see as an eclectic mixture of ancient wisdom, modern science, and the enlightening and healing properties of cannabis sacrament. Its mission includes “liberating the cannabis hemp plant and the minds of those …

“As the years went by, Jefferson was called to account by his aging revolutionary comrades — among them the Marquis de Lafayette, Thomas Paine and Thaddeus Kosciuszko. All of them pressed Jefferson on the question of why this eloquent defender of liberty would himself be a slave owner.” via Book Review: Master Of The Mountain, …

How the West Was Won By SUSAN SCHULTEN Histories of mid-19th century America tend to separate its two most important threads: a war over slavery engulfs the East, while mineral rushes transform the West. But while these developments are geographically distinct, they could not be more interdependent. At its heart, the political crisis that led to …

WATSONVILLE — Cecil Douglas Tanner, the 67-year-old Watsonville man arrested this week in the largest indoor marijuana bust in Santa Cruz County history, had been in the mushroom business for more than 40 years. via Suspected pot farmer grew food for decades near Watsonville – Santa Cruz Sentinel.

MAP: See the status of medical marijuana dispensaries in your city  With this week’s California Supreme Court ruling on their side, authorities in Inland cities and counties that ban medical marijuana dispensaries have begun shutting stores and assessing hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees, penalties and costs. see larger map via  pe.com

Kelly Davis@citybeatkelly replied to one of your Tweets! – herb folks, Your Tweet got a reply! herb folks @herbfolks 17 Sep @citybeatkelly why don’t you write about the Original Mother Earth ‘medical marijuana’ shop blessed by Dumanis, Emerald, & Jerry Sanders ? Kelly Davis @citybeatkelly @herbfolks We have. 10:55 AM – 17 Sep 12 @herbfolks @citybeatkelly we have reported on …

  By Agence France-Presse Friday, March 15, 2013 15:47 EDT Copenhagen city officials said Friday they want to legalise the sale of cannabis for a trial period in order to better control the sale and consumption of the drug. “A controlled legalisation would open the door to new solutions that would limit the bad effects …

Medical Marijuana Advocates To Appeals Court: Drug Enforcement Administration ‘Acted Arbitrarily’. Lucia GravesBecome a fan lucia@huffingtonpost.com WASHINGTON — The Drug Enforcement Administration “acted arbitrarily and capriciously” in denying a petition to reclassify cannabis as a less harmful substance, a lawyer for medical marijuana advocates told a federal appeals court on Tuesday. Arguing on behalf of …

Religion? Mars Hill members talk about sex, drink alcohol, get tattoos, and swear. They listen to Fleet Foxes; they love Star Wars and graffiti art. They also believe homosexuality is a sin, men are meant to lead, and wives must submit to their husbands as the church submits to God. via Oral Sex, Yoga, and …

Cannabis: a beautiful flowering herb Insight: Shrinking U.S. labor unions see relief in marijuana industry – Yahoo! News By Samuel P. Jacobs and Alex Dobuzinskis | Reuters – Wed, Feb 6, 2013 WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The medical marijuana shop next to a tattoo parlor on a busy street in Los Angeles looks much like hundreds of other pot dispensaries that dot the city. Except for …

Medical marijuana patients are being left out of the debate – The Idea Log. By Teri Robnett Guest commentary As the presidential election nears and both candidates strive to characterize their strategies for addressing health care as favorable talking points for their campaigns, I am left reflecting on the most important aspect of my personal …

Embattled Medical Marijuana Mavens Berkeley Patients Group Reopens Today | Legalization Nation. David Downs —  Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 11:36 AM You can’t keep a good club down. Berkeley Patients Group writes on its website that it has reopened today, December 19, at 2366 San Pablo Ave. in Berkeley. In an email this morning to Group members, the club …

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POWAY — Two men and a woman believed to be running a marijuana delivery service were jailed after authorities raided a suspected pot farm inside a rented Poway home Friday morning, the Sheriff’s Department said. Investigators suspect the home was also the site of a potentially explosive laboratory used to extract oils from marijuana. Via UTsandiego.com …

Higher medical marijuana fees support “slush fund,” hurt patients, Oregon advocates say | OregonLive.com. Published: Friday, October 05, 2012, 5:26 PM     Updated: Saturday, October 06, 2012, 9:25 AM Elvy Musikka moved to Oregon in 2005 to take part in the state’s medical marijuana program and get access to what the 73-year-old Eugene woman calls “good Oregon cannabis.” But …

San Diego to consider pot vending machines – San Diego, California News Station – KFMB Channel 8 – cbs8.com. March 7, 2013 - 1st Amendment, politics as usual - Tagged: Mexico Ablaze -  Ok, the city council has apparently enlisted the help of a traveling circus. Why else would they postpone a discussion which has been going on since 2002, in …

Advocates of looser federal restrictions on marijuana suffered a significant legal setback Tuesday, as a panel of three judges found that the federal government acted properly in refusing to loosen restrictions on pot. Pro-marijuana groups and a disabled veteran who said it improves his medical condition asked the Drug Enforcement Administration to put marijuana on …

“It’s a constant reminder that we are still fighting in various countries. We haven’t really come out of Iraq and Afghanistan,” via US pockets of protest persist after years of war – Yahoo! News. The mitches think we are not paying attention   A million dead? Oh, you mean Iraqis too?

I’m talking with Eddy via email daily… December 14, 2012 DateLine Federal Gulag, Cannabis POW Division well another week gone. got a letter from the courts saying the judge could find no reason not to let me do the 2255 but he gave the fed’s 60 days to give him a reason i will then …

Supreme Court Looks At Medical Marijuana – myMotherLode.com In the marijuana business? It’s complicated | Crosscut.com FlyingTooLow: The concept most overlooked in the war on drugs….freedom of

Kathleen MilesBecome a fan   Kathleen.Miles@huffingtonpost.com   A teen who consumes alcohol is likely to have reduced brain tissue health, but a teen who uses marijuana is not, according to a new study. via Teen Marijuana Use May Show No Effect On Brain Tissue, Unlike Alcohol, Study Finds.

San Diego Herb Dot Com Investigates Duplicity On The Border October 1, 2012 The Tale Of Two Mother Earth’s: Ms. Dumanis Gets Creative And Other Herb Tales the fairy tale continues unabated in the DMZ. Money is still being made fast and furiously by the chosen few, while the rest lose everything.  Kim Twolan – Cookbook Author sells marijuana …

  By Reason Foundation, Sat, February 09, 2013 A coalition of interest groups whose members profit off marijuana prohibition have sent a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder demanding that the Department of Justice prevent Colorado and Washington from taxing and regulating marijuana. “We are writing to you to enforce the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) in …

In September, a group of Harborside patients released a video expressing concerns that they would be forced to access cannabis on the black market should their current provider shut down. “I’m 61,” one subject says. “I have multiple sclerosis. If Harborside is forced to close, where will I get my medicine?” via Harborside Health Center …

The new rules, which for most marijuana smokers would put them over the legal driving limit for a couple hours after taking two or three hits from a joint, took effect on Thursday. via Judge rejects bid to block Washington state stoned driving rules | Reuters.

As some Republicans continue to cope with the prospect of another four years under President Barack Obama, a Texas GOP official is floating a simple way out: cleaving his state from the union. Peter Morrison, treasurer of the Hardin County Republican Party, wrote a column in the post-election edition of his Tea Party newsletter this …

NOV 29 2012, 12:38 PM ET Why a Moscow court is ordering web access to the footage be limited MOSCOW — A court in Moscow has designated four videos made by the feminist punk protest group Pussy Riot as extremist. The Zamoskvorechye District Court in the Russian capital ruled that access to all websites hosting …

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VATICAN CITY, March 12 (Reuters) – Police wrestled two topless women to the ground during a brief protest in St Peter’s Square outside the Vatican on Tuesday after cardinals withdrew into the Sistine Chapel to begin the process of electing a new pope. who you with?  hang with Bapu, and help us set the captives free, …

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Closed; Patients Left with Few Options Thursday, March 21, 2013 by ETHAN STEWART (CONTACT) At this point, it is hard to imagine, but just a handful of years ago, Santa Barbara had more medical marijuana storefronts than it did Starbucks coffeehouses. Now, after a perfect storm of local government regulation and high-profile arrests ​— ​coupled with multiple …

NJ Weedman found not guilty in pot trial | San Diego 6 | State News. Story Published: Oct 18, 2012 at 5:00 PM PDT Story Updated: Oct 18, 2012 at 5:00 PM PDT  MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. (AP) — A jury has found a perennial New Jersey political candidate who proudly calls himself a pothead not …

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  By Paul Rogers progers@mercurynews.com Posted:   02/19/2013 07:03:26 PM PST Updated:   02/19/2013 07:08:13 PM PST “Countless wild animals suffer and die needlessly every year from the continued use of lead ammunition,” said Jennifer Fearing, state director of the Humane Society of the United States. “It is put in the environment and stays there. …