marijuana issues

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-drug-policy-reform-met-20150419-story.html

Can't be done, apparently. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-26248396 I can't see any path that would allow this to be resolved, given the deeply confrontational nature of US politics.

Marijuana questions are the vast majority for Obama's "Interview with the President" NORML ran a story about how the questions submitted for Obama's January 30th "Interview with the President" drew an overwhelming number of questions about Obama's stances/contradictory statmenets on Marijuana...

Is it Democratic to wage a drug war on 30 million free innocent American people? If this policy is advanced are we not then in disagreement with the politician advancing it, or not truly Democratic? Obama has been identified as the worst president ever for medical marijuana by NORML. In the last...

http://reason.com/blog/2011/06/30/white-house-overrides-2009-mem What they are saying doesn't even make sense: But who are they going after? Not gangs or cartels, but medical marijuana businesses authorized by state or local laws. The US needs a third-party or independent...

This thread, which seemed to have started simply as a troll, has turned into an interesting stance about smoking regular cigarettes and how strongly people feel about it. http://www.internationalskeptics.com/forums/showthread.php?t=205589 It leads me to think: it seems to me that the people...

There have been quite a few stories about this on different news outlets: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=not9lUpS0EA another local (I think) stations report: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8XB1yX9wUs&eurl=http://www.rightpundits.com/?p=2955 and Glenn Beck (this guy's a doofus)...

The New Zealand Herald is running a bulletin board discussion on the decriminalization of cannabis. One post by someone calling themselves "Whanganui it is (Gonville)" contains a concentrated barrage of dubious health 'advice'. I'm quoting it in full because I have never seen anything...

They say that THC stimulates the appetite. Has there been any serious studies if something as simple as pot can cure anorexia? I mean, the disease anorexia is pretty easy - too little food.

Pot Use Associated With Enhanced Cognitive Performance In Schizophrenics Sydney, New South Wales: Cannabis use is associated with enhanced cognitive functioning in schizophrenic patients, according to clinical trial data published this month in the journal Schizophrenia Research. Investigators...

Interesting results from this study: Cannabis: Potent Anti-depressant In Low Doses, Worsens Depression At High Doses but:

Mr Garrison was right....:) http://society.guardian.co.uk/drugsandalcohol/story/0,,2135991,00.html pdf of the lancet article here and more on the study in the NS http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn12363-cannabis-use-increases-risk-of-psychotic-illness.html Interesting meta-analysis which...

http://www.medpagetoday.com/2005MeetingCoverage/2005APAMeeting/tb/3404 More of debate at above URL