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The 420 Times’ “Bob Marley” Documentary T-Shirt Winner
As our readers know, a new documentary about reggae legend Bob Marley is coming out April 20th, and we want to give away some t-shirts to our readers. I hope you have been retweeting our posts on Twitter, because that’s what you needed to do to be eligible. The lucky winner of a Bob Marley [...]
Friday Funnies: The Stoner Jesus Show
We recently checked in with our old pal, podcast host Stoner Jesus via Skype from his studio complex in Kentucky. After about 20 minutes of him fumbling with Skype, we were finally talking. “Can you hear me?,” SJ asked. “Yes,” we replied. Things went on like this for another 5 minutes or so, then we [...]
Miley Cyrus Visits California Medical Marijuana Dispensary
Pop star Miley Cyrus’ alleged affinity for marijuana is well-known, and we have reported on it before. And although her and her representatives deny she uses cannabis, she doesn’t seem to have a problem fueling the rumors. Miley was photographed this week leaving a medical marijuana dispensary in Sherman Oaks, California. She was accompanying a [...]
When Forced To Justify Stupid Laws, You Realize How Stupid They Are
In this video there is a great short discussion on several topics, including The War on Drugs in the last couple minutes. But the folks at Reason.tv also cover a stupid beach law in CA and the state of gay marriage around the country. They also make a good point when talking about stupid laws [...]
Where Medical Marijuana Goes, So Do College Campus Bans
The University of Arizona already has a ban on medical marijuana in place on their campus, as is necessary for them to receive federal funding under the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1989. This goes for all colleges that get federal money, no matter what their state [...]
Bob Marley Documentary Coming Out On 4/20
Thanks to @PirateSchwill on Twitter for alerting me to this trailer. A new documentary film about music legend Bob Marley is scheduled to come out on the cannabis “high holiday” of April 20th (see trailer below). If you are a fan of Bob Marley or would just like to know more about his life, this [...]
Woman Sentenced To 10 Years For $31 Of Marijuana Gets Early Parole Hearing
It will be a year ago tomorrow since we told you the story of Patricia Spottedcrow, the woman sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling $31 of marijuana. We are glad to report that the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has agreed unanimously to hear her case early. She is scheduled to appear before [...]
Whitney Houston Should Have Stuck To Marijuana, And So Should You
It’s a simple fact: Weed has never killed anyone, yet legal prescription drugs are very dangerous. In fact, over 37,000 people died from legal drugs in 2009, more than died in traffic accidents in the U.S. that year. As with every celebrity death from prescription drugs, the world-shaking passing of Whitney Houston is a prime example [...]
An Update On The Boy Whose Dad Gave Him Cannabis On Weed Wars
Watchers of the reality show “Weed Wars” surely remember the story of Jason and his son Jayden. His young child stricken with epilepsy, Jason tried a myriad of treatments for Jayden, but nothing helped. At his wit’s end, Jason considered an option alien to him. Medical marijuana. In the latest newsletter from Harborside Health Center [...]
Reader Poll Results: Is Big Pharma’s Involvement In Cannabis A Good Or Bad Thing?
Earlier this month we took a poll of our readers about the big pharmaceutical companies entering the realm of cannabis. Not surprisingly, the results were not positive for Big Pharma. Only 4% said they considered Big Pharma getting into the cannabis industry a “good thing.” While 39% had a mixed opinion, a majority of 57% [...]
Win A Pair Of Tickets To Cypress Hill’s Smokeout Festival
Cypress Hill’s Smokeout Festival is going down Saturday, March 3rd at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, CA. If you are going to be in the southern California area that weekend, it’s a can’t miss event. A line-up that includes Sublime W/ Rome, Cypress Hill, Wiz Khalifa and Korn doesn’t happen all the time. And [...]
Ask Jorge Cervantes Anything On Reddit/IAmA
Have you ever wanted your cannabis growing questions answered by the foremost expert on the subject in the world? One of your best chances is taking place right now. Cannabis growing legend and author Jorge Cervantes is currently answering your question live on Reddit/IAmA in an “Ask Me Anything” post. Get over there to ask your [...]
Pro-Marijuana Legislator In Montana Being Investigated By The DEA
A legislator in Montana has come under scrutiny from the Drug Enforcement Administration, and she suspects it is because of her outspoken views on marijuana law reform. Diane Sands’ name came up during a federal drug investigation when a witness was asked by a DEA agent if Sands was involved in selling medical marijuana. Sands [...]
Marijuana Legalization In The Mainstream
It doesn’t get more “mainstream” in the media than Time Magazine. And today an article appeared on their website discussing how 2012 could be the year that recreational marijuana legalization officially enters the mainstream of society. As we’ve pointed out many times before, 2012 is a pivotal year in the realm of marijuana law reform [...]
Reader Poll: Does Marijuana Enhance Your Sex Life?
The Valentine’s Day holiday is almost upon us, and that’s more than just weed smoke in the air; it’s love. A wonderful, loving relationship is based in large part on intimacy. More to the point, it’s based on a good sex life. So we want to hear from our readers. Does consuming marijuana enhance and [...]
