Entries from November 2008

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Hidden Gems

Aside from (sigh) Arkansas, Americans did some pretty decent shit on prop votes last night.
“Tonight’s results represent a sea change,” said Rob Kampia, executive director of the Marijuana Policy Project, which backed the Massachusetts and Michigan ballot proposals. “Voters have spectacularly rejected eight years of the most intense government war on marijuana since the days [...]

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Mmmmmm … tears

Like so many other Canadians, and citizens in countries around the world, I offer my profound thanks to the American electorate for making the right decision. After the past eight years, a lot of us doubted you could arise from what seemed a collective stupor in time to act to preserve the ideals of the [...]