Steve Bloom

Veep Biden His Time on Marijuana

Former drug warrior Vice President Joe Biden is at it again. The man who helped create the Drug Czar office reminds us that the pot "policy for our Administration is still not legalization."

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More NFL Players Weigh in on Pot Issue

Marijuana in the NFL has become a hot topic. Just this week, veterans Ryan Clark and Antonio Cromartie cited cannabis' medical benefits as an alternative to opiate-based pain meds.

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The Beatles Invade America

I was nine years old when the Beatles arrived in America to perform on "The Ed Sullivan Show" 50 years ago on Feb. 9, 1964. The world would never be the same.

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Congressman Grills Deputy Drug Czar

One of the House's leading voices for legalization slammed pot's Schedule I status during a hearing yesterday. "It's ludicrous, absurd, crazy to have marijuana in the same level as heroin," railed Rep. Steve Cohen.

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Retail Marijuana: The Cash in Grass

The folks at suretybonds.com have created an infographic that explains the differences between marijuana taxes in Colorado and Washington, and compares recreational, medical and black market sales in Denver.

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Death By Marijuana? Brits Say It Happened

One of the linchpin arguments in favor of marijuana legalization is that pot does not have a lethal dose. Yet, in England, a coroner and pathologist are claiming that a 31-year-old woman died of cannabis poisoning in October.

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Weed to the Rescue: Pot in the NFL

The NFL's zero tolerance policy on marijuana could be changing in the very near future. One former player says he "weeded when needed" to manage pain and many others do the same.

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