Holder position on pot and banks could end up entrapping gun owners

David Codrea Gun Rights Examiner 1/26/2014

…even though medical marijuana is legal in some states, and recreational marijuana is legal in Colorado, ATF does not recognize that for enforcement purposes against persons prohibited from owning a gun.

“[A]ny person who uses or is addicted to marijuana, regardless of whether his or her State has passed […]

Chris Christie Tells Local Dad Medical Marijuana More ‘Complicated’ Than Just Letting His Daughter Live

Ed Krayewski Reason Magazine 8/15/2013

So New Jersey legalized medicinal marijuana in 2009, but implementation’s been slow and stupid. It took three years, for example, for the first dispensary to open. Unsurprisingly, it’s still easier to buy street drugs in New Jersey than legal marijuana, even for medical marijuana patients. This June, the state legislature […]

Soros says gold safe haven no more, but sees cbank support

Reuters 4/8/2013

Institutional investor George Soros said gold has been destroyed as a safe-haven asset, but expects continued central bank buying to support prices, the South China Morning Post reported.

“Gold was destroyed as a safe haven, proved to be unsafe. Because of the disappointment, most people are reducing their holdings of gold,” Soros told […]

Patrick Kennedy’s Anti-Pot Crusade Conflicts With His Own Congressional Record

Must-read email exchange shows Kennedy backtracking on medical marijuana and more.

Mike Riggs Reason Magazine 2/13/2013

Former Democratic Congressman Patrick Kennedy has taken a hard line stance against marijuana since leaving office in 2011. The one-time prescription pill addict is on a media tour in support of his new role as chair of Smart Approaches […]

President Obama's Full Victory Speech

Breitbart.com Breitbart TV 7 Nov 2012

PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: Thank you so much.

Tonight, more than 200 years after a former colony won the right to determine its own destiny, the task of perfecting our union moves forward.

It moves forward because of you. It moves forward because you reaffirmed the spirit that has […]

Wheat, Weed, & Obamacare – How the Commerce Clause Made Congress All-Powerful

Nick Gillespie Reason Magazine 6/23/2012

As the nation waits on the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare), it’s worth taking a look at the 2010 ReasonTV video that the New York Times recently cited as one of the reasons why the individual mandate is under legal attack.

Here’s the original writeup […]

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