Have you made plans yet to host or attend a ‘Pot Prohibition Parlor Party’ next Sunday night? Have you been in touch with one of the nearly 200 NORML chapters in America about your desire to get involved with these much needed law reforms? Why convene such controversial parties? Because on Sunday, October 2nd, the …
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Sep 22
We the People Want to End Marijuana Prohibition
Today, the White House launched its new, long-awaited website “We the People.” The administration describes the site as a “tool [that] provides you with a new way to petition the Obama Administration to take action on a range of important issues facing our country.” The White House further promises, “If a petition gets enough support, …
Sep 15
Oh The Irony: Speaker Of The House John Boehner Continues To Support Marijuana Prohibition
Unlike Tennessee Congressman Steve Cohen (who favors America having a fair and constitutionally consistent cannabis policy…), the current Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, simply does not get how hypocritical he is by favoring another 74 years of the failed federal Cannabis Prohibition, while at the same time, being a frequent consumer (and …
Aug 08
New England Remains The Regional Leader In Pot Use — What The Northeast’s Affinity With Cannabis Says About The Viability Of Prohibition
The federal government has once again released its state-by-state estimate of self-reported licit and illicit substance use. You can download the full report here. Once again, the northeast leads the nation in self-reported marijuana use in practically every measurable category. Among states reporting ‘marijuana use in the past year among persons aged 12 and older,’ …
Aug 07
America’s Upcoming Prohibition Primer: A Call For ‘Pot Parlor Parties’ Nationwide
Mark your calendar and make plans for ‘pot parlor parties’ with your like-minded family, friends and co-workers on October 2 to view the first in a series of PBS broadcasts from legendary filmmaker Ken Burns on the history (and total folly) of Alcohol Prohibition. The upcoming broadcast of Prohibition may possibly present the best opportunity …

