DEA Sparks New Battle With Marijuana Extract Makers
Debra Borchardt , Contributor I write about retail and cannabis. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. The battle lines are heating up between the marijuana marketplace and the Drug Enforcement Agency. Last
A Clinton Fan Manufactured Fake News That MSNBC Personalities Spread to Discredit WikiLeaks Docs
The phrase “Fake News” has exploded in usage since the election, but the term is similar to other malleable political labels such as “terrorism” and “hate speech”; because the phrase lacks any clear definition, it
The Daily 202 Live: Q&A with Gingrich on how Trump will change Washington
I spoke with Newt Gingrich at The Washington Post last Friday for the latest installment of The Daily 202’s live interview series. The former speaker of the House, who had huddled with Donald J. Trump
Seymour Hersh Says Hillary Approved Sending Libya’s Sarin to Syrian Rebels
The great investigative journalist Seymour Hersh, in two previous articles in the London Review of Books («Whose Sarin?» and «The Red Line and the Rat Line») has reported that the Obama Administration falsely blamed the government of Syria’s Bashar
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Warriors coach Steve Kerr strengthens stance advocating medical marijuana over painkillers
By Anthony Slater - On Friday, Steve Kerr did what he does every day. He scrolled his phone, surfed the web and searched for NBA headlines. He saw some of the usual stuff, but, also,
Now that SecDef thinks Israeli Occupation is Apartheid, will the Lobby Blackballing Fail?
President-elect Trump’s choice of General Mattis for Secretary of Defense is a well balanced decision. He is an ideal experienced choice. However, because of an earlier balanced statement he made about Israel’s apartheid treatment of
The Wheels Are Coming Off Obamacare
Could a German-style approach to health insurance get the US out of the conundrum of paying more and receiving uneven results for health care? Obamacare – or more accurately, the U.S. health insurance system, as
Twenty years of a dictatorial democracy
Both Trump and Clinton would continue the power grab ANALYSIS/OPINION: The 2016 election campaign is mortifying millions of Americans in part because the presidency has become far more dangerous in recent times. Since Sept. 11,
Expert Roundup: Legal Marijuana and DUIs in California
This November, Californians will vote on legalizing recreational marijuana through Prop. 64, the Adult Use of Marijuana Act. The Golden State is already the nation’s largest marijuana market, having legalized medical marijuana back in 1964 with
Neoconizing the Just War Doctrine in the service of American Empire
Over the years only a small handful of policy pundits have struggled to find a core principle that might explain the American government's irrational desire to expand its Cold War military alliance (NATO). With the