Cannabis Corner
The little sisters of (CBD only) pot re-begin the Beguine
I was sent an intriguing story earlier this week about a group of nuns in the San Joaquin Valley in California who are growing CBD-only...
DAs, including Boulder’s, join the legalization conversation
Last Tuesday’s Daily Camera reported that the National District Attorneys Association (NDAA) had formed a 14-member committee to Advise the Trump administration on marijuana...
This could be huge! Then again…
This could be huge!
On the other hand, it might not amount to a hill of beans.
Then again, it might be really huge, but not...
Are people switching from booze to pot?
It’s a question people have been wondering about for years: Would marijuana be a competitor to alcohol if it were legal?
Now a new study...
Marijuana and the President’s men (and woman)
Three of Trump’s cabinet picks are god-awful as far as ending the war on marijuana is concerned, but two other potential presidential appointments are...
Is marijuana the golden crop of the Golden State?
The Orange County Register, not one of the liberal trumpets in the mainstream media orchestra, recently took it upon itself to estimate the value...
Trump and marijuana — the un-rosy scenario
A few weeks ago I wrote a piece in this space (“Yikes! Sessions!,” Nov. 24, 2016) that listed some of the reasons why I thought...
The DEA’s tangled web
For the last 80 years the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its predecessor agencies have been lying about the risks of marijuana use and...
Marijuana and the thinking teenager
The anti-marijuana-legalization movement has made the claim that legalization will lead to an eruption in teenage marijuana use a central part of its narrative.
But...
Boulder County’s war on pot growing
In 2012, Boulder County electors voted 2 to 1 for legalizing recreational marijuana in Colorado. Amendment 64’s margin of victory in Boulder County was...
On pot, President Lead-from-Behind led from behind
A couple days ago Rolling Stone published its exit interview with President Obama, during which he unburdened himself of the following thoughts about marijuana legalization...
Yikes! Sessions!
The mainstream media has taken time out from its busy schedule of compulsively re-writing Donald Trump’s obituary to report that Trump’s appointment of Alabama...