Tag: marijuana

Billie Holiday and the drug war

Singer Billie Holiday wastormented by anti-drug squad In the 1940s and ’50s, Harry Anslinger, head of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Narcotics, set his sights on jazz vocalist Billie Holiday. By: Published on Sun Feb 01 2015 Billie Holiday (1915-1959), one of the greatest jazz vocalists […]

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Jodie Emery on Sun TV

Jodie Emery on Sun TV: Canada’s Liberals Support Legal Pot Find out more about Jodie Emery at http://jodieemery.ca Video source Sun TV

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Congratulations Alaska, D.C., Guam, & Oregon

Where America landed on marijuana Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY Most of Florida’s voters voted in favor of legalizing medical marijuana, but Amendment 2 still came 2% percent shy of the votes needed to pass. Supporters vow to keep fighting. VPC While Florida voters narrowly rejected a […]

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Canadian Marijuana Prevention TV Ad

Drug Prevention Marijuana Use TV Ad Smoking marijuana can seem harmless, but it can cause serious damage to a teen’s developing brain. POT TV – Smoking marijuana can seem harmless, but it can cause serious damage to a teen’s developing brain. 220 YouTube users have […]

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Toronto Police Chief supports legalization

Your browser does not support frames. Click here to view the frameless video.. The Chief of Toronto Police revealed his support for CAMH’s recent call for the legalization and regulation of cannabis,  highly encouraged by this proposal. Video: Global News Video: Chief Blair reacts after CAMH […]

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Sensible BC conference videos

Sensible BC Conference October 3rd-5th 2014 We’ve changed the conversation now let’s change the law.  Opening Speech by Dana Larsen POT TV – Cannabis activist Dana Larsen gives the opening speech at the Sensible BC Conference on marijuana legalization in Vancouver. Panel on Legalization POT […]

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Cpl. Ron Francis (Rest in Peace)

RCMP Cpl. Ron Francis, who smoked marijuana on job, found dead A New Brunswick Mountie who made national headlines for smoking medical marijuana while in uniform last year has been found dead. The death of RCMP Cpl. Ron Francis was confirmed to CBC News by Pat Polchies, […]

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W.H.O. calls for decriminalization of marijuana

The World Health Organization Calls For The Legalization of Marijuana BY HEMPFORFUTURE ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2014 The World Health Organization came out publicly, if quietly, in support of the decriminalization of personal drug use in a report released last week. The 159-page report, which focused primarily on HIV […]

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Stoner Girls Guide

Recommended website: Stoner Girl’s Guide A remarkable website that celebrates marijuana culture and lifestyle, the Stoner Girls’ Guide is a must click. Essentially an online-zine about girls who smoke weed. Check the website for guides on being high and watching Netflix, anticipation for halloween, interviews with musicians, caturdays and entertainment news, […]

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Morgan Weedman (gallery)

Morgan Freeman On Smoking Marijuana: “Never give up the ganja.” — The Guardian Highly acclaimed Hollywood star Morgan Freeman as Morgan Weedman the popular internet meme now has a gallery. Recently while promoting the 2014 movie Transcendence Morgan Freeman explained that he gets his energy to appear in […]

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F@cking Stoned: Weed as an Aphrodisiac

Fucking Stoned: The Search for a Weed-Based Aphrodisiac Written by DAVID BIENENSTOCK Despite compelling evidence indicating that  marijuana can effectively treat post-traumatic stress disorder, the federal government continues to effectively block FDA-approved research into cannabis as a potential alternative to the addictive, dangerous, largely ineffective pharmaceutical […]

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Liberal Party insider is a marijuana millionaire

Liberal CFO a pot multimillionaire JEAN-FRANCOIS CLOUTIER, QMI AGENCY FIRST POSTED: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 04, 2014 MONTREAL — Liberal Party of Canada CFO Chuck Rifici has become a multimillionaire in just a few months thanks to his stock-traded medical marijuana company, QMI Agency has learned. Documents show […]

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Police Chiefs Scheming Pot Tickets

CHIEFS WANT TO KEEP POT PENALTIES August 26, 2014 Police chiefs say they want to keep some criminal penalties for simple pot possession. Plus government control of medical marijuana moving towards recreational if Liberal legalization.   Video source Sun News Network

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Marijuana and the Entourage Effect

CNN: Medical Marijuana and the ‘Entourage Effect’ POT TV – CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent Sanjay Gupta presents an animation explaining the “entourage effect.” From CNN: “In the early 1960s, a young postdoctoral student stumbled onto something that puzzled him. After reading the literature on cannabis, […]

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Marc Emery does Victory Square

Marc Emery Speaks To Supporters In Vancouver After His Release From Prison POT TV – Prince of Pot Marc Emery returns home to Vancouver and addresses supporters after his release from prison in the United States. Marc Emery Returns to Cheering Crowd at Vancouver’s Victory […]

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Tommy Chong on New Day Northwest

Marijuana Crusader Tommy Chong by New Day Producers Posted on August 7, 2014 at 11:00 AM Updated Friday, Aug 8 at 10:56 AM Actor Tommy Chong has been at the forefront of the push to legalize medical and recreational marijuana. From his “Up in Smoke” films as […]

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Jodie Emery on Gold Seek TV

Princess of Pot Jodie Emery: Trudeau Liberals only option for marijuana legalization Jodie Emery, the owner of Cannabis Culture, chats with Cambridge House Live anchor Vanessa Collette about her husband Marc Emery’s incarceration and upcoming release, why Justin Trudeau’s Liberals are the only option for […]

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Snoop Dogg smoked up in White House bathroom

Snoop Dogg smoked marijuana at White House, he says (video) By Ricardo Baca, The Cannabist Staff Snoop Dogg smoked marijuana inside the White House? So he says. “In the bathroom,” Snoop Dogg answered guest Jimmy Kimmel, who asked him if he had really gotten high at 1600 Pennsylvania […]

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Full-Page Marijuana Ad in New York Times

Here’s the Full-Page Marijuana Ad in Sunday’s New York Times  By Jenna Kagel  August 3, 2014 The news: The New York Times is going to feature a cutting-edge page in Sunday’s print edition. And no, it’s not an article; it’s a full-page ad from the “Yelp for weed” company Leafly. […]

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Canada and USA use the most marijuana

Marijuana use in the U.S. and Canada tops most other countries says UN as more than one in ten admit using the drug The United States, Canada, Nigeria and Australia ranked the highest Western Europe also has a high marijuana use but did not rank […]

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The Great Trudeau Debate

Part 1: The Great Trudeau Debate : For You can take it to the bank. By Cam Birge Justin Trudeau and the federal Liberal Party can be trusted to introduce legislation to legalize marijuana in Canada should they form a majority government following the federal […]

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Ross’s Gold Olympian sells cannabis

Olympian Banks on Notoriety to Spur Marijuana Sales July 11 (Bloomberg) — Ross Rebagliati, chief executive officer of Ross’ Gold and an Olympic gold medalist, talks with Bloomberg’s Christopher Donville about the Toronto-based marijuana “branding and licensing” company. Rebagliati, who briefly lost his snowboarding gold […]

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Jodie Emery does ‘Free Marc’ media blitz

With the welcome announcement of the release of Marc Emery last week his brilliant wife Jodie Emery has been appearing on many news outlets, delivering passionate pleas for marijuana justice. According to Jodie’s recent Facebook post: 10 hours of sleep in 4 days, doing over […]

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Jodie Emery talks about Marc Emery’s return

Jodie Emery on Breakfast Television: What’s Next for the Prince of Pot? POT TV – Jodie Emery, wife of imprisoned marijuana activist Marc Emery, joins Breakfast Television to discuss her husbands upcoming release from jail and return to Canada. Watch the original on Breakfast Television. See […]

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