Is marijuana laced when it causes extreme psychotic reactions?

Christian Soto, smoked marijuana “laced” with something his friend gave him and went on a killing spree in Rockford, Illinois, on Wednesday afternoon. Soto stabbed his childhood friend Jacob Schupbach, ran over him and killed three others in a violent rampage. From the New York Times: “While detectives say the motive is not clear, they … Continue reading Is marijuana laced when it causes extreme psychotic reactions?

From PotHead to Pot Educator

By Bart Bright I once was pure Libertarian, an ally of Dennis Peron, and especially a Libertarian when it came to marijuana. Here’s how I transformed from a PotHead to a passionate Pot Educator.  My love of children makes this urgent.  ……  It was in the 1970s, growing up in Marin County, that I became … Continue reading From PotHead to Pot Educator

Keep Cannabis a Schedule I Drug

The Secretary of Health and Human Services has recommended changing the Schedule I classification for marijuana (cannabis).  HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, an attorney from California who made the announcement,  has no background in science or medicine.  It was a political move, rather than scientifically-informed recommendation. The ultimate decision falls on the DEA and the Department … Continue reading Keep Cannabis a Schedule I Drug

Need to Close the Farm Bill Loophole

 A loophole in the farm bill has allowed sellers to process CBD from hemp into Delta-8 THC, Delta-10 THC and THC-0. We urge our followers to write to your Reps in Congress and the Senate and demand they close the loophole, using this form  letter. Delta-8 THC,  Delta-10 THC and other THC analogs are sold in … Continue reading Need to Close the Farm Bill Loophole