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Schumer Says It's Time To End Federal Cannabis Prohibition


Schumer Says It’s Time To End Federal Cannabis Prohibition
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Dried hemp plants at Hepworth Farms
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Imagine a scenario in which any state that wanted to sell orange juice had to ensure all oranges were grown and juiced within state lines.
“You would be able to give it away for next to nothing in Florida, but it would be next to gold in Massachusetts,” suggested Justin Strekal, political director for NORML, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws.
It may sound bizarre, but this is a fitting analogy for cannabis in the U.S., where the plant still can’t be shipped across state borders. It’s just one of many idiosyncrasies that come with marijuana remaining in the same category as heroin under federal law. Those buds meanwhile are already legalized for adult use in 17 states and Washington, D.C. ....

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Brian Maiorana to Plead Guilty in Chuck Schumer Threats Case


Donald Trump’s stolen-election lies with threatening to kill Sen.
Chuck Schumer and other Democrats. Court papers indicate that the man, Staten Island sex offender
Brian Maiorana, intends to plead guilty.
“Soap Box, Ballot Box…that was fraudulently stolen from us,” Maiorana was quoted writing on Nov. 8, some five days after Election Day. “Now Cartridge Box.”
Maiorana allegedly directed his rage broadly, but he also made an unmistakable and antisemitic reference to Schumer, who later became the Majority Leader of a Senate under Democratic control.
“As the Jew Senator from Jew York said nothing is off the table,” Maiorana allegedly wrote, in an apparent quotation of Schumer’s remarks that “nothing is off the table” in the Democratic party’s unsuccessful effort prevent Supreme Court Justice ....

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