Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has introduced a bill that would end federal prohibition of marijuana, marking the latest move the Democratic presidential candidate has made toward ending the war on drugs. The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act, introduced Wednesday, is modeled after a bill first proposed by Rep. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) in 2013, which was […]
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Bernie Sanders Plans to Remove Marijuana From Federal Drug List
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Radical Rant: Teaching Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders How to Frame Marijuana Legalization
Tuesday’s Democratic presidential debate featured a question on marijuana legalization for both Bernie Sanders andHillary Clinton. While I was excited to finally hear the front-running Democrats address the issue of legalization, I was crestfallen when I watch… Read article here: High Times
Hillary Smacks Down Bernie, But Can She Beat the Donald?
Friends, stoners, countrymen, lend me your ears… While, ostensibly, I’ve been tasked with analyzing the first Democratic debate of 2015, I feel it is my duty as your humble Sordid Affairs editor to inform you that there are far graver issues at hand… Read article here: High Times
Presidential Debate: Bernie Sanders Says He Would Vote to Legalize Marijuana
For the first time in American history, a leading presidential candidate has announced his support for bringing prohibition to an end. It was during the last thirty minutes of last night’s Democratic debate in Las Vegas when, in response to which way he would vote f… Read article here: High Times
Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders Supports Marijuana Decriminalization, Possibly Legalization
Those concerned that the next U.S. president won’t be as amenable to marijuana as the Obama administration might consider voting for Democratic nominee and current U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), who voiced his outright support for decriminalization—and pe… Read article here: High Times