ABANDONING THE ENLIGHTENMENT
There is difference between Holland’s history and the history of virtually every of the country in the world -except, perhaps, ancient Egypt. When you look at the geology of the U.S., Romania, Kenya, Japan or almost any other country and see the splendors and vistas that the land offers, you may be tempted to exclaim [...]
Counties Can Kidnap Your Baby Legally
I’m not what you would call a sentimental guy. It takes a lot for me to become so upset with a situation that I lose it. But I had to turn off an audio recording I was listening to. I have not finished listening to it yet. If you are interested in determining whether [...]
Celebrating Ginsberg
I was in New York for the Ginsberg Festival—held at Tompkins Square Park on the lower East Side. I got there too late for the Ginsberg show but the Low Life Festival, which was part of the program, had come on. The Park was rife with paintings and posters depicting Ginsberg or images that were evoked [...]
True Patriotism
You’ll see that I’m full of ideas this week, here’s another one. The one solution to the U.S.’s economic woes that everyone in government turns a blind eye to is a cutback on our biggest expenditure– preparing for war and then warring other countries. Perhaps we need an indirect route to becoming a peace-loving country. [...]
Ask Ed Marijuana Grow Tip #31: Preparing for Harvest
Its less than month from harvest now and with the weather conditions this year in many parts of the country, your harvest will be awesomely bountiful. This is a time to prepare for harvest. If you don’t have automated machinery or a large manicure crew you will have to dry first and then manicure. You [...]
Green Aid: Ken Unger Trial
Green Aid has taken the case of Ken Unger, a disabled Navy Veteran who uses medical marijuana. He started using marijuana after he had 3 heart attacks from his prescribed morphine. If we don’t get the case dropped, we will be arguing for a medical defense in court, which will set precedent in Missouri. [...]
A letter from Eddy Lepp via Federal Correctional Institution in Lompoc, CA
Eddy Lepp is a Vietnam War Veteran and medical marijuana activist who grew medical marijuana for patients in Northern California. He gave away free marijuana to those who needed it most. In 2008 he was sentenced by Federal Judge Marilyn Patel to ten years in federal prison. Although he has been moved to other California [...]
CoMo Citizens and Green Aid Interview with Columbia PD Sgt. Hatton
–this video was recorded on a Friday evening outside of night clubs with a large police presence, some of it is hard to understand. The video is available at CoMoCitizens.com, this is a transcript of the dialogue.– Transcription interview of Columbia Police Officer Interviewed Downtown by Erica and Donald Warren of CoMoCitizens (EDW) and Angela [...]
U.S. v. $186,416 in Currency (9th Cir. – Oct. 20, 2009)
From Scott and Shaun via Facebook — Here’s a timely opinion. Particularly given the Obama administration’s recent statement that it will generally no longer go after medical marijuana clinics as long as their activities are legal under state law. (Needless to say, the focal point of this exception is right here in California.) The opinion [...]
Time 4 Hemp
We want to thank some of the hard working music-activists who have stood by ‘Time 4 Hemp’ over the past few years by sharing with you some of their songs. Joint-Host for this segment is Alison Myrden. Music artists in order of appearance: IQ – Los Marijuanaous – The Tall Brothers – Geroge Carlin Muck [...]
