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Attempts to Legalize Marijuana: Three States Will Try in November
Attempts to Legalize Marijuana: Three States Will Try in November
Photo Credit: thcfinder.comThree states will attempt to legalize marijuana this November, as support for such measures grows. According to a Rasmussen poll, 56% of Americans are in fav...
Editorial: Ten Reasons to Legalize Marijuana Now
Editorial: Ten Reasons to Legalize Marijuana Now
Official prescription tablet for medicinal alcohol, 1933. Credit: The Rose Melnick Medical Museum1. Marijuana prohibition violates liberty.America has a long and proud tradition of believing in, and ...
Interview with Judge Jim Gray: I Want Us to Run Again in 2016
Interview with Judge Jim Gray: I Want Us to Run Again in 2016
Credit: GaryJohnson2012.comJudge Jim Gray (ret.) is running with Gov. Gary Johnson as the Libertarian Party’s Vice Presidential nominee. Judge Gray made an unprecedented move in 1992 by coming out ag...
Colbert Report War on Drugs Segment Addresses Drug Policy
Colbert Report War on Drugs Segment Addresses Drug Policy
Screenshot: Comedy CentralWhat are we to do when the essential conversations that surround any serious political issue have been rendered a joke by the inadequacy of mainstream media coverage?Enter t...
A Conservative Endorsement of Proposition 36
A Conservative Endorsement of Proposition 36
Credit: kqed.orgOne of the few things that government in America should do is punish those who initiate force or fraud against others. The judicial system and our prisons are paid for with tax dollar...
Proposition 36: A Good Reform for California's Prisons
Proposition 36: A Good Reform for California's Prisons
Credit: kqed.orgOne of the few things that government in America should do is punish those who initiate force or fraud against others. The judicial system and our prisons are paid for with tax dollar...
Jill Stein Addresses Mainstream Debate's Sidelined Issues
Jill Stein Addresses Mainstream Debate's Sidelined Issues
Photo: JillStein.orgOne of the enduring paradoxes of American politics is that, despite a campaign season that stretches nearly a year and gives candidates ample time to air their views, there are so...
California Rust Belt? Contraction of Sacramento Valley
California Rust Belt? Contraction of Sacramento Valley
Credit: commons.wikimedia.orgShock waves reverberated through Sacramento with the recently announced closure of a Comcast call center and an iconic Campbell’s Soup plant that has employed lower middl...
Naturalized Voter Initiatives Sweep the US
Naturalized Voter Initiatives Sweep the US
  (Credit: BostonGlobe.com)Naturalized citizens are quickly becoming a major demographic in the upcoming election. This is largely thanks to thousands of initiatives nationwide that encourage eli...
Florida Early Voting Law Challenged In Court
Florida Early Voting Law Challenged In Court
Photo: American Civil Liberties UnionRep. Corrine Brown is attempting to block a Florida early voting law which reduced the number of days available for early voting in the state from fourteen t...