Driving

AAA Issues Warning About Marijuana and Driving Colorado Has a Drugged Driving Problem Time to Get MAD About Stoned Driving, Part 1 Time to Get MAD About Stoned Driving, Part 2 Crashes Show Need to Change Laws About Stoned Driving Stoned Driving Can’t Be Measured as Well as Drunk Driving No, It’s Not Safer When … Continue reading Driving

Legal Marijuana Is Making Roads Deadlier

Cannabis-related traffic fatalities are a threat to public safety. Governments need to get serious. By the Bloomberg News Editorial Board,   April 4, 2024 Marijuana legalization is killing a lot of people. Not slowly — though some studies suggest that it may be doing that, too — but quickly, in car crashes. It’s one more … Continue reading Legal Marijuana Is Making Roads Deadlier

POSITIONS

Legalization states have proven that it’s not possible to “regulate marijuana like alcohol.”  Prohibition of marijuana is the opposite of the Prohibition of alcohol — which took a substance the majority used and banned its sale.  Legalizing marijuana took a substance that few adults used and commercialized it to make it popular. State legalization is … Continue reading POSITIONS

Weed Doesn’t Deserve its “Chill” Reputation

Recent news stories of homicide prove that marijuana does not deserve its reputation as the “chill” drug.  Otherwise, why would people do such stupid things and even kill others after smoking weed and then not remember why?  Are blackouts from weed similar to alcohol-fueled blackouts? In Illinois on August 14, a father apprehended his son for … Continue reading Weed Doesn’t Deserve its “Chill” Reputation