All posts tagged "Donald Trump"
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Politics
State of the Union 2018: Where Is the Pot?
January 31, 2018In his first State of the Union speech as president, Donald Trump made no mention of...
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Cannabis
Oregon Patients Are Getting Lost in the Legalization Hustle
October 30, 2017Medical marijuana patients in Oregon are losing out to legalization.
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Politics
Anti-Pot Drug Czar Nominee Encouraged Opiate Crisis
October 16, 2017An anti-marijuana congressman was a key architect of the opiate crisis — and he was Trump’s...
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Politics
DEA Chief Quits in Protest of Trump. Who Will Replace Him?
September 28, 2017Trump’s disregard for the law is too flagrant — even for the DEA. We speculate on...
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Politics
Philippine Drug War Set to Reach New Depths
September 15, 2017Anti-drug raids are killing thousands in the Philippines.
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Politics
Fake News: Anything Declaring Cannabis Legalization is Bad For Kids
July 19, 2017Legal cannabis has not resulted in an increase of teen use.
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Politics
Former Deputy AG Yates: Sessions Drug Policy is Based on Fear
June 28, 2017A recent op-ed reveals that the former deputy attorney general does not agree with DOJ plans...
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In The Magazine
Legalization in Trump’s America: Skating on Thin Ice
June 12, 2017With an aggressive executive branch openly defying constitutional checks on its authority and installing noted prohibitionists...
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Politics
Is Sessions Out? AG Offers to Quit as Trump’s Russia Frustration Mounts
June 8, 2017Sessions leaving office, could mean good news for cannabis advocates.
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Politics
WATCH: Trump’s First Statement On MMJ – Just More Smoke?
May 10, 2017Donald Trump has gone from a candidate who supports medical marijuana "100%" to a president whose...
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Politics
How Trump’s War on Weed Could Start on Saturday (And Why It Probably Won’t)
April 28, 2017The most important Congressional action on cannabis — ever — is set to expire this Friday at midnight;...
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Politics
Does Trump Even Have a Cannabis Policy? Signs Point to No
April 25, 2017Initial cannabis industry responses to Trump's election and subsequent promotion of avowed "drug warriors" ranged from...
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Economics
Report: Cannabis Industry Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop
March 23, 2017New financial analytics from a heavy hitter in the world of cannabis capital finds that even...
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Joint Opinions
Trump’s Drug War: Making Promises He Can’t Keep
March 16, 2017Following failed drug policy could be costly for the nation.
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Culture
Shots (Symbolically) Fired: Snoop & Trump Clash Over Video
March 15, 2017Rapper Snoop Dogg is no stranger to controversy, but a mock assassination of an obvious Donald...
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Economics
How A Trump Cannabis Crackdown Would Hurt Trump
March 7, 2017With tension building around the conflict between federal and state laws on cannabis and the looming...
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Legal
The First Shot of Trump’s War on Weed: Feds Ice Cannabis Cup
March 1, 2017Authorities are threatening to shut down the High Times Cannabis Cup in Las Vegas.
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Economics
Nevada Plans July Pot Sales Despite Warning of US Crackdown
February 24, 2017CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada still plans to launch recreational marijuana sales in July despite...
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Politics
Spicer: ‘Greater Enforcement’ Coming from DOJ on Cannabis
February 23, 2017There has been much speculation about what approach the Department of Justice will take when it...
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Politics
Christie’s Lunch with Trump Fuels Appointment Speculation
February 15, 2017During the 2016 GOP Presidential Primary, then-candidate Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey made no bones about...