By the end of the '70s, it appeared that marijuana decriminalization would become the law of the land. But then came Ronald and Nancy Reagan, and their "Just Say No" anti-drug doctrine. Largely thanks to them, 35 years later, very little has changed on the federal level.
Tommy Chong plays the character Yax in Disney's "Zootopia," the No. 1 movie in America, which opened Friday. Towards the end of the animated film, during a press conference, a pot leaf is seen attached to one of the microphones.
Drug-themed movies received five Academy Award nominations for films released in 2015. "Cartel Land" and "Amy" were both up for Best Documentary, which "Amy" won, and "Sicario" earned three noms, including Best Cinematography.
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio tends to repeat himself. In 2014, he said," I don't think there's a responsible way to recreationally use marijuana." Two weeks ago he said virtually the same thing: "There is no responsible way to smoke marijuana repeatedly. There’s nothing good about it."
Last year, Oscar nominees received an unusual gift in their schwag bag: the $250 Haze Dual V3 portable vaporizer. The company is providing another 60 models for this year's nominees. But the Academy is suing the company who assembles the bags.
It was big news in late 2013 when the Denver Post hired a marijuana editor who was tasked with running their online spinoff, thecannabis.co. Now the editor, Ricardo Baca, is the star of a movie that documents the paper's maiden voyage in the world of pot publishing.
Temperature control and indoor and outdoor functionality are among the highlights of this powerful portable device from Boundless Vape Technology.
College pothead Jeb Bush now thinks marijuana has "devastating impacts on productivity and brain damage." He said this at the Republican presidential candidates' Town Hall in South Carolina on Feb. 18. He bowed out the race two days later.
