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MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROCON.ORG

Medical Marijuana ProCon.org presents laws, studies, statistics,
surveys, government reports, and pro and con statements on questions
related to marijuana as medicine.

http://medicalmarijuana.procon.org/

25 YEARS IN PRISON FOR POT?

Drug Warrior Congressman's Idea Is Way Obsolete

By Paul Armentano, NORML

Rep. Mark Kirk thinks that the magic number of 15% THC concentration
in marijuana should lead to a 25-year prison penalty.

http://drugsense.org/url/Ztmurip5

AMERICA'S WAR IN AFGHANISTAN BECOMES AMERICA'S DRUG WAR IN AFGHANISTAN

from Drug War Chronicle, Issue #590, 6/19/09

http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/590/afghanistan_drug_war

AMERICA'S HIGH: THE CASE FOR AND AGAINST POT

We're taking a close look at marijuana this week. Is there a case for
legalization? What about using marijuana for medical purposes? We're
digging deeper tonight and we talk to people on all sides of the
debate. What are your questions?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zp2MDlIaMm8 (Day 1 Pt 1)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPzeyTctRsE (Day 1 Pt 2)

Dr. Sanja Gupta On Medical Marijuana

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oFWnjkV7zI

Rob Kampia, MPP vs. David Evans, DFAF

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1VfguBcLxw

http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2009/06/15/how-does-your-garden-grow/

DRUG TRUTH NETWORK

Century of Lies - 06/14/09 - Joel Hochman

Dr. Joel Hochman, Exec. Dir. of National Foundation for the
Treatment of Pain + Charles Lynch gets 1 year & 1 day for dispensing
cannabis + Phil Smith on California's fall into the abyss.

http://www.drugtruth.net/cms/?q=node/2454

Cultural Baggage Radio Show - 06/17/09 - Casper Leitch

Casper Leitch, producer and host of Time4Hemp.com, discusses history
of his efforts + Bruce Mirken of the Marijuana Policy Project on the
legislatures over ride of the governors veto in Rhode Island & more

http://www.drugtruth.net/cms/?q=node/2462

LEGAL POT IN CALIFORNIA IN 2010? "OAKSTERDAM" PROVIDES THE MODEL

By Don Hazen, AlterNet

Pot entrepreneur Richard Lee envisions a professional marijuana
industry much like the one that exists in Amsterdam.

http://drugsense.org/url/8FsJRsCM

THE WHO COCAINE REPORT THE US DIDN'T WANT YOU TO SEE

The largest ever study of cocaine use around the globe was carried
out in the early 90's by the UN World Health Organisation (WHO) and
funded by the UN Inter-regional Crime and Justice Research Institute
(UNICRI), but under pressure from the US its publication was
suppressed when it became clear the report's findings were in direct
conflict with the myths, stereotypes and propaganda that prop up the
war on drugs.

http://drugsense.org/url/jGdQ9Nyy

WHAT YOU CAN DO THIS WEEK

SUPPORT THE PERSONAL USE OF MARIJUANA BY RESPONSIBLE ADULTS ACT

Please use the form below to write your member of Congress and ask
for his or her support.

http://drugsense.org/url/uE8k1Uup

NO ONE DESERVES TO DIE BY OVERDOSE

By Jill Harris

We must learn how to reduce the harms from drug use, including
reducing the unconscionable and unnecessary number of deaths from overdose.

http://drugsense.org/url/NysqFRF5