President Donald Trump will continue to allow states to legalize marijuana if they choose to do so. During a press briefing on Friday, August 30, 2019, a Washington Examiner reporter …
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Beto O’Rourke’s Drug War Reparations Are Off the Mark
Despite a surprising performance against incumbent Texas Senator Ted Cruz in 2018, former Congressman Robert “Beto” O’Rourke seems to have hit a snag in recent polls. His 2020 presidential platform, …
Weed Does Not Need to be Heavily Regulated by the State
Marijuana reform has been one of the bright spots for liberty advocates over the last decade. Now over 90 million Americans live in states with legal marijuana. Some red states …
Bernie Sanders is Right for Once
Say what you want about Bernie Sanders’ economic policies, he at least gets it when it comes to certain aspects of criminal justice reform. Sanders unveiled a plan to overhaul …
AOC’s Attempt to Legalize Research on Mushrooms gets Derailed in Congress
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s provision to research the effects of psychedelic drugs such as mushrooms was shot down by House colleagues on Thursday, June 13, 2019. The legislation in question would have …
The Trump-Cummings Baltimore Squabble is Infested With Failed Ideas
After President Donald Trump stated that the “Baltimore district is FAR WORSE and more dangerous” than the U.S.-Mexico border, a direct attack against Rep. Elijah Cummings and the city that …
Thomas Massie Supports Bill to Expand Gun Rights for Medical Marijuana Patients
The firebrand congressman from Kentucky Thomas Massie continues to make waves in Congress. Massie recently joined Congressman Alex Mooney in introducing the 2nd Amendment Protection Act H.R. 2071. This legislation …
What Melania Should Know About Fighting Opioid Abuse
West Virginia is at the heart of the U.S. opioid epidemic, with the state having the highest rate of opioid overdose deaths in the country. With drug abuse and addiction …
Louisville Police Stands Against Gun Rights With Moms Demand Action
On June 7, 2019, the Louisville Police joined Moms Demand Action to rally against our right to bear arms. Perhaps this will be a learning moment for the readers of …
The Drug War is Slowing Coming to an End in Texas
Could marijuana legislation come to the Lone Star State? Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales announced on May 16, 2019, that Bexar County’s D.A. office will not prosecute people who …