Tag: Joint Opinions
-
Cannabis Is the Best Fourth of July Drug
My father busted me smoking cannabis exactly once, on the Fourth of July, 2003. I say “busted” in the sense that I was trying to not draw attention. Though I was a legal adult, this was in New Hampshire in the early 2000s, so nothing marijuana-related was legal. I had always been a nerdy kid (adding to…
-
The History of Prohibition: Cannabis vs Alcohol
At the stroke of midnight, January 16, 1920, America deemed alcohol illegal, and the prohibition era began. All hell broke loose leading up to this infamous event, with people holding riots and rallies, fighting for their rights to distill, ferment and work with alcohol as a legal commerce. This isn’t unlike the fights we’ve held…
-
U.S. Journalist Detained in Germany for Marijuana Following Barcelona Assignment
As I sit here on this plane not high, I am still distraught over what just transpired this morning. Let me first start with the reflection that I take full responsibility for my actions, and I’m in no way dismissing the fact that everyone needs to abide by the law of the country they are…