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September 3, 2013
09/03/2013
Police Groups Protest Holder’s Marijuana Policy Memo, Threatens Their Gravy Train

Police Groups Protest Holder’s Marijuana Policy Memo, Threatens Their Gravy Train

Last week, the Huffington Post covered a group of law enforcement officers who slammed Attorney General Eric Holder for releasing a marijuana policy memo stating the federal...
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August 31, 2013
08/31/2013
Someone Is Trying To Blame the Yosemite Fire On Marijuana

Someone Is Trying To Blame the Yosemite Fire On Marijuana

A recent story in the San Jose Mercury News really rustled my jimmies, because it was entitled “Rim Fire: Did illegal marijuana growers start the blaze?” Basically, the...
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August 30, 2013
08/30/2013
Piece of the Week | Gummy Bear Pipe

Piece of the Week | Gummy Bear Pipe

I think most kids have a soft spot in their heart for gummy bears and if you share that memory, this gummy bear pipe should be in...
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August 30, 2013
08/30/2013
Landon Riddle, One of the Cancer Patients That Changed Dr. Gupta’s Mind On Cannabis

Landon Riddle, One of the Cancer Patients That Changed Dr. Gupta’s Mind On Cannabis

A Colorado mom says she’s at odds with the medical establishment and specifically, her oncologist, as the mother is refusing to restart chemotherapy and choosing to treat her 3-year-old son,...
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August 30, 2013
08/30/2013
My Favorite Strains: Hash Plant

My Favorite Strains: Hash Plant

Hash Plant is an indica-dominant Afghani strain named for its hashy-tasting buds. It’s a great strain for body aches and pains and stress relief. I picked up...
By: Lateralus
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August 30, 2013
08/30/2013
Geraldo At Large: Mason Tvert VS Rehab Profiteer

Geraldo At Large: Mason Tvert VS Rehab Profiteer

Mason Tvert of Marijuana Policy Project was recently on “Geraldo At Large” to talk about the “New Beer” ad that was pulled from a recent NASCAR event. Also...
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August 29, 2013
08/29/2013
Great TV While High: Reggie Watts “Why Sh*t So Crazy?”

Great TV While High: Reggie Watts “Why Sh*t So Crazy?”

Reggie Watts is a sheer force of nature. A standup comedian with the skills set to be a both a music producer and MC/singer, Watts’ act combines...
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August 29, 2013
08/29/2013
AG Eric Holder Says Yes Weed Can to States that Legalized Recreational Cannabis

AG Eric Holder Says Yes Weed Can to States that Legalized Recreational Cannabis

In what may come as a surprise to many weed advocates, Attorney General Eric Holder assured the governors of Washington and Colorado on Thursday that the federal government will...
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August 29, 2013
08/29/2013
Unexpected Consequences of Repealing Prohibition: Unemployed Wildlife

Unexpected Consequences of Repealing Prohibition: Unemployed Wildlife

Drug dealers in Argentina have been training pigeons to deliver marijuana. Aside from generating a stoner’s dream headline, has anyone thought of what repealing prohibition might do to the...
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August 29, 2013
08/29/2013
Montana Law: Weed or Bong 6 Months in Jail, But Teacher Rapes 14-Year Old Student

Montana Law: Weed or Bong 6 Months in Jail, But Teacher Rapes 14-Year Old Student

First and foremost, as a parent seeing a high school teacher sentenced to one month in prison after admitting to raping a 14-year old student (who took...
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August 28, 2013
08/28/2013
Portable Vaporizer Pen Review: Atmos Thermo W

Portable Vaporizer Pen Review: Atmos Thermo W

Regular readers will know that I am a big fan of portable vaporizer pens and the freedom to medicate anywhere that they provide. I’ve reviewed many different...
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August 28, 2013
08/28/2013
High Scientist: Precision Medicine, Breakthroughs in Cancer Treatment

High Scientist: Precision Medicine, Breakthroughs in Cancer Treatment

Being diagnosed with cancer is likely one of the most frightening things that can happen in life. Not only can the disease be fatal, the treatment itself...
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August 28, 2013
08/28/2013
Air Force Bans Chobani Greek Yogurt Flavor, Over Hemp Seeds

Air Force Bans Chobani Greek Yogurt Flavor, Over Hemp Seeds

In 1999, with alarming prescience and an alacrity usually reserved for Delphic oracles, the U.S Air Force added hemp seed and oil products to their “forbidden list.”...
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August 27, 2013
08/27/2013
My Favorite Strains: Super Bomb

My Favorite Strains: Super Bomb

With so many great kinds of herbs to choose from at any local medical marijuana dispensary, it can be very easy to get jaded and settle on...
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August 27, 2013
08/27/2013
Almost 200 Applicants for Dispensaries in Massachusetts

Almost 200 Applicants for Dispensaries in Massachusetts

On Election Day, by an overwhelming majority of voters, Massachusetts legalized medical cannabis and approved the Act for the Humanitarian Medical Use of Marijuana. The law includes allowing patients to possess...
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August 26, 2013
08/26/2013
Great Edibles Recipes: Banana Bread

Great Edibles Recipes: Banana Bread

The first time I made banana bread living on my own, I remember feeling so very accomplished. I felt good because I used those nasty bananas instead...
By: Anna Diaz
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August 26, 2013
08/26/2013
Weedist Destinations: Devil’s Head Fire Lookout and Trail

Weedist Destinations: Devil’s Head Fire Lookout and Trail

For a moderate hike with a sweet reward, consider Devil’s Head Fire Lookout and Trail. I went to Devil’s Head a few weeks ago for the first time,...
By: Lateralus
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August 26, 2013
08/26/2013
Armored Car Companies Is the Federal Government’s Latest Attack On Legal Marijuana

Armored Car Companies Is the Federal Government’s Latest Attack On Legal Marijuana

As reported earlier this week on Harborside Medical’s website and reposted here on Weedist, the federal government is now going after medical marijuana in one of the...
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August 23, 2013
08/23/2013
Piece of the Week | Elephant Pipe

Piece of the Week | Elephant Pipe

This week we go back to nature themed glasswork and consider this cute little piece, an elephant pipe. We have covered elephants in the past, specifically this...
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August 23, 2013
08/23/2013
Diablo Dabs Does Seattle Hempfest

Diablo Dabs Does Seattle Hempfest

  I don’t know what I did to deserve a Hempfest like this! Meeting the Weedist Family Let me start by saying how fantastic it was to...
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