Category: Videos

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Weedist articles with embedded videos

November 27, 2012
11/27/2012
Hemp for Victory – 1942 US Federal Pro-American Hemp Propaganda Film

Hemp for Victory – 1942 US Federal Pro-American Hemp Propaganda Film

Here’s a video that every marijuana prohibitionist should see, Hemp for Victory. This film was produced and released by the US government in 1942 to promote growing...
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November 19, 2012
11/19/2012
Ethan Nadelmann Talks to CNBC About Marijuana Legalization in Colorado and Washington

Ethan Nadelmann Talks to CNBC About Marijuana Legalization in Colorado and Washington

This CNBC interview with Weedist Ethan Nadelmann which took place immediately following the election results was recently released by the Drug Policy Alliance. Trish Regan discusses the implications...
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November 13, 2012
11/13/2012

CNN Video: CA Gov Jerry Brown Champions States’ Rights On Cannabis

California Governor Jerry Brown was on CNN’s State of the Union this past Sunday November 11, 2012. Candy Crowley and Governor Brown discussed the recent election results, his push...
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November 12, 2012
11/12/2012
Bill Maher To Mason Tvert: Help Cali Legalize Cannabis and I’ll Fund It

Bill Maher To Mason Tvert: Help Cali Legalize Cannabis and I’ll Fund It

Mason Tvert, Executive Director for the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana like Alcohol, was on last Friday’s episode of Real Time with Bill Maher on HBO, and talks...
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November 12, 2012
11/12/2012
Seattle Police Legal Marijuana Guide Features Gandalf and Bilbo

Seattle Police Legal Marijuana Guide Features Gandalf and Bilbo

09:58pm The SPD Blotter yesterday published “Marijwhatnow? A Guide to Legal Marijuana Use in Seattle.” It includes a guide for citizens as well as a heads-up...
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November 12, 2012
11/12/2012
Jon Stewart to Media: Grow Up On Cannabis Reform, It Matters

Jon Stewart to Media: Grow Up On Cannabis Reform, It Matters

Even with two states legalizing recreational marijuana, another state legalizing medical marijuana and several cities decriminalizing cannabis use this 2012 election year… apparently many in the mainstream media would...
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November 8, 2012
11/08/2012
Great TV While You’re High: Wilfred

Great TV While You’re High: Wilfred

Wilfred is my personal addition to an on-going segment here at Weedist discussing great TV to watch while medicated (or, in laymen’s terms): “Great TV to Watch...
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November 6, 2012
11/06/2012
“Eye of the Sparrow” – Some Humor for Election Day

“Eye of the Sparrow” – Some Humor for Election Day

It’s election day, and whether you’re getting ready to go to the voting booth, getting home from the voting booth, or waiting to see the results, chances...
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November 6, 2012
11/06/2012
Rudy Reyes: Medical Marijuana Patient Turned Politician

Rudy Reyes: Medical Marijuana Patient Turned Politician

Undoubtedly most all cannabis law reformers’ eyes will be fixated on both the presidential election (a contest between the former leader of Hawaii’s Choom Gang and expert...
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November 6, 2012
11/06/2012
I-502: Too Important to Lose (Steve D’Angelo, Harborside Health Center)

I-502: Too Important to Lose (Steve D’Angelo, Harborside Health Center)

05:46pm The founder of the flagship medical marijuana center, Harborside Health Center in Oakland, speaks out about how important it is to pass I-502 and how...
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November 5, 2012
11/05/2012
What About the Children?

What About the Children?

Unsurprisingly, the war on marijuana has been waged in the name of ‘the children.’  What message will we send the children if we change our policy on marijuana?  Why...
By: Anna Diaz
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November 1, 2012
11/01/2012
Great TV While High: Roseanne

Great TV While High: Roseanne

It’s no secret that Roseanne Barr is an advocate for the complete legalization of marijuana. References to smoking pot were peppered sporadically throughout her show Roseanne, which...
By: Lateralus
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October 31, 2012
10/31/2012
Smoke the Vote: Final Week Election Update

Smoke the Vote: Final Week Election Update

With just one week left until the election, there have been some recent news to report on, including two new campaign ads and several new polls. WASHINGTON...
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October 30, 2012
10/30/2012
Video: Retired Police Captain Demolishes the War On Drugs

Video: Retired Police Captain Demolishes the War On Drugs

LEAP co-founder and retired police captain, Peter Christ, appears on WGRZ-TV in Buffalo, NY and takes on all aspects of our country’s disastrous War on Drugs. Christ is...
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October 29, 2012
10/29/2012
Dumanis Continues Raiding in San Diego, While Court of Appeals Tells Her She is Wrong

Dumanis Continues Raiding in San Diego, While Court of Appeals Tells Her She is Wrong

On Wednesday, October 24, a dozen armed, masked NTF agents stormed Next Generation, a legal medical marijuana collective located on San Ysidro Blvd. in San Diego. The raid came just...
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October 25, 2012
10/25/2012
Bruce Springsteen Works ‘Marijuana’ Into Obama Campaign Song

Bruce Springsteen Works ‘Marijuana’ Into Obama Campaign Song

Bruce Springsteen has been campaigning for Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign. Check out the 2:57 mark below where towards the end of his pro-Obama ditty “Forward and Away We...
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October 25, 2012
10/25/2012
A Supercut for Weedists

A Supercut for Weedists

Andy Baio, the blogger credited with coining the word “supercut,” defines it as: (A) genre of video meme, where some obsessive-compulsive superfan collects every phrase/action/cliche from an...
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October 25, 2012
10/25/2012
When Losing Means Winning: The Montana Medical Marijuana Initiative

When Losing Means Winning: The Montana Medical Marijuana Initiative

11:51pm Last year wasn’t a good year for medical marijuana in Montana. Between the federal raids in the spring of 2011 and the Republican-dominated legislature’s efforts...
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October 22, 2012
10/22/2012
Two Oct US Supreme Court Cases Could Give Drug Sniffing Dogs Carte Blanche

Two Oct US Supreme Court Cases Could Give Drug Sniffing Dogs Carte Blanche

The United States Supreme Court will be hearing two cases, Florida v. Harris and Joelis Jardines v. Florida, this month. The outcomes could have huge implications on our 4th Amendment...
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October 19, 2012
10/19/2012
The Stranger’s Dominic Holden Delivers a Passionate Defense of I-502 at NORMLCON 2012

The Stranger’s Dominic Holden Delivers a Passionate Defense of I-502 at NORMLCON 2012

At this year’s NORML Conference, which was held the first week of October, much emphasis was placed on the upcoming legalization initiatives in Washington, Colorado, and Oregon....
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