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VA Continues to Forbid Doctors to Recommend Medical Marijuana to PTSD Patients

Veterans Affairs refuses to recognize marijuana as an effective medicine, proven to relieve PTSD symptoms suffered by the men and women who defend our nation.

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - A 2008 study by the RAND Corporation showed that 20 percent of soldiers returning home from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from PTSD.

Op Ed; New Gopster Attack
Cuts Food, Meds for
Unemployed Millions

Bunning Action Deprives Despairing of Lawful Benefits.

(EUGENE, Ore.) - Despite desperate acts of wiser political persuasion from many of his Republican and Democratic colleagues, a single Gopster Senator has now “manipulated the Rules of the Senate” to block continuing fully-legal federal benefits, affecting millions of American citizens.

The Sixth Annual Israeli Apartheid Week 2010

Solidarity in Action: Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions March 2010

(JERUSALEM) - Mark your calendars - the 6th International Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) will take place across the globe from from the 1st to the 14th of March 2010!

What is Keeping Maryland from Passing a Medical Marijuana Law?

Despite overwhelming public support and virtually no opposition, key officials are still silent about their stance on the issue

(ANNAPOLIS) - Last Friday, Feb. 26, the Maryland House Judiciary and Health and Government Committees held a public hearing on a bill that would allow chronically ill patients to have safe access to medical marijuana with their doctor’s recommendation.

Mossad Comes to America: Death Squads by Invitation

Mainline media avoids any discussion of Israel’s crimes.

(NEW YORK) - The principal propaganda mouthpiece of the Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, the Daily Alert, has come out in full support for Israel’s practice of extra-judicial, extra-territorial assassination.

George `W` Bush, Iran`s Secret Weapon in Iraq

George Bush and Ahmad Chalabi Turn Iraq Over to Iran: 5000 American Dead Betrayed.

(CINCINNATI, Ohio) - The word is finally out. The American invasion of Iraq, all the lies, the crooked politicians, the imaginary “mobile bio-weapons labs” and infamous, “Mr. Mission Accomplished,” George “Dubya” Bush and company were only up to one thing, sucking up to Iran.

Benny & Sid Presents The First Chapter of the New Serialized Graphic Novel The Hummer

There is one hero who understands our place on this planet. He's called The Hummer!

(Your City, USA) - Those who once were hawks are now a bunch of lily white doves. Those who were born to show the world how to make a profit talk about things like charities, civil rights and worst of all saving the earth.

Nobody needs to save the earth. It ain't natural. God put man on this planet to eat a cheeseburger, pump a little oil and--most of all--to make a buck. So what if he steps on a couple of tulips? What do we think we are? A bunch of gardeners?

No Party: The Necessity of Governmental Reform

The Republicans rail about small government, socialism, fascism, and individual liberty at every turn, but who are their pay masters?

(EUGENE, Ore.) - Why is almost every politician elected to State government either a Democrat or Republican? Why is every representative of our State in the Federal government either a Democrat or Republican?

If our State is to have a serious government that represents the people of the State according to its constitutional mandate these questions must be asked.

Solving the Agent Orange Problem!

Pelosi, McCain, Kerry, Burton All Step Forward in Support of the Agent Orange Bill.

(LITTLETON, Co.) - In a historically unprecedented show of bipartisanship and solidarity in support of the veterans, key figures in both chambers of Congress stepped forward to give their support to the Agent Orange legislation.

DEA Marijuana Seizures Nearly Double As Marijuana Production in Mexico Grows by 35%

Officials continue to waste money on futile attempts to stem production and violence, ignoring the only solution: a regulated marijuana market

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - The total amount of marijuana seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration nearly doubled from 1,539 metric tons in 2008 to 2,980 metric tons in 2009, according to numbers disclosed by the DEA as part of their budget request for 2011.