The end of the war on marijuana
Adults who choose to use marijuana and obtain it through legal outlets will no longer be faced with the threat of criminal sanctions.www.cnn.com
In war on drugs, a break in the ranks
MEXICO CITY -- Voters in Colorado and Washington state who approved the recreational use of marijuana Tuesday sent a salvo from the ballot box that will ricochet around Latin America, a region that's faced decades of bloodshed from the U.S.www.miamiherald.com
How will the legalization of marijuana affect business like Boeing and ...
DAVE: Just like someone in this column has to keep your false arguments about the issue being a "war on drugs" from obscuring the basic brain chemistry truth of marijuana?www.nydailynews.com
Drug Policy Alliance Releases Report on Veterans and the War on Drugs As ...
For these reasons, veterans are increasingly falling victim to the country's longest war: the war on drugs. The current generation of veterans joins the larger population of Vietnam-era veterans who have struggled with many of these same problems for ...www.enewspf.com
New documentary takes on the drug war
The climate is ripe for Eugene Jarecki's film 'The House I Live In,' a documentary exposing the truth behind the drug war.socialistworker.org
Kansas braces for effects of Colorado marijuana vote
Votes this week by Colorado and Washington to allow adult marijuana possession have prompted what could be a turning point in the nation's conflicted and confusing war on drugs. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File). Colorado voters on Tuesday added another ...www.kansas.com
Analysis: Obama faces Latin America revolt over drugs, trade
The reasons for the unrest: Frustration with what many perceive as the pointless bloodshed caused by the "war on drugs," plus a feeling the United States has not done enough to reduce its own demand for narcotics - if, that is, it's even possible to ...www.reuters.com
Lawmakers 'enter uncharted waters' with legal marijuana
Votes this week by Colorado and Washington to allow adult marijuana possession have prompted what could be a turning point in the nation's conflicted and confusing war on drugs. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File) ( Brennan Linsley ). DENVER -- Should ...www.dailycamera.com
Authorities: Utah winning war vs marijuana farming
GEORGE, Utah—The war against marijuana farming in southern Utah being waged by multiple agencies is working, U.S. Attorney for Utah David Barlow said.www.mercurynews.com
California Rolls Back 'Three Strikes'—Will Others Follow? | The Nation
As a filmmaker committed to addressing the injustices of the War on Drugs and its devastating impact on American communities, I awoke on November 7 to a renewed sense of purpose.www.thenation.com
America Goes Left -- Marriage, Marijuana, Migrants', Moms' Rights
Buchanan's war to save America's soul has consumed America's soul over the last two decades. Liberals have been on the defensive, in the political closet about their values.news.newamericamedia.org
With Marijuana Legalized, Colorado Enters Into Drug-Policy Uncharted Territory
America's war on drugs got a lot more interesting Tuesday night when Colorado and Washington voted to legalize marijuana.www.huffingtonpost.com
In 'The House I Live In,' war on drugs hits home
In "The House I Live In," documentarian Eugene Jarecki ("Why We Fight") tackles the legacy of the US-led war on drugs with a mixture of fuzzy personal theorizing and devastating reportorial impact. The movie's much less partisan than it seems: I can't ...www.boston.com
Weed wars: If states legalize marijuana, will feds still crack down or steer ...
Marijuana-legalization backers believe they're well schooled on all things leafy - from cannabis to political tea leaves.usnews.nbcnews.com
Colo., Wash. await federal marijuana response
Votes this week by Colorado and Washington to allow adult marijuana possession have prompted what could be a turning point in the nation's conflicted and confusing war on drugs. Medical marijuana is packaged for sale in 1-gram packages at the ...www.themorningsun.com
Welcome To The Future: Thanks I-502 And Amendment 64
No matter how I feel about things the War on drugs and the legalization of marijuana is bigger than me. What I find most reassuring about the passing of I-502 is that over half of the registered voters voted yes.www.theweedblog.com
Pot votes in 2 states challenge US drug war
Those who have argued for decades that legalizing and taxing weed would be better than a costly, failed U.S. drug war have their chance to prove it, as Colorado and Washington became the first states to allow pot for recreational use. While the ...www.google.com
Marijuana Prohibition Going Up in Smoke? High Hopes for a Drug War Peace ...
What was the most important outcome of yesterday's election? Surprisingly, it probably wasn't Barack Obama's reelection.www.forbes.com
Colorado, Washington Pot Legalization Deals Drug War Major Blow
Colorado and Washington became the first states to legalize recreational marijuana in the prohibition era on Tuesday, dealing a major blow to the war on drugs. Medical marijuana was also legalized in Massachusetts, underlining long-running trends in ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Criminalizing Americans who prefer marijuana to martinis
7 column, the drug war is largely a war on marijuana smokers. In 2010, there were 853,839 marijuana arrests in the U.S., almost 90 percent for simple possession.www.walkermessenger.com
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