Drug Legalization
Colorado's Governor Sees the Light on Marijuana Legalization
He opposed it, but now sounds cautiously optimistic.
Confessions of an American Cannabis Eater
Marijuana-infused edibles are tricky, but consumers are not quite as helpless as Maureen Dowd suggests.
Why Legal Pot Will Be Scarce and Expensive
Slow licensing, high taxes, local restrictions, and a production cap will keep Washington's black market alive.
Colorado's Cannabis Consumption Conundrum
For visitors to Denver, legally buying marijuana is easy, but legally smoking it is hard.
Jacob Sullum on Washington's Legal Marijuana Mess
"We've got to really legalize it for everyone, every way they need it."
Weed Isn't All That Scary
At pot dispensaries the people you really have to watch out for are the drinkers.
America's Longest War: A Film About Drug Prohibition
Hundreds of thousands of non-violent drug offenders are wasting their lives away in U.S. prisons.
The DIY Drug Prize
The federal government should offer prize money for the creation of a safer, better high.
Why Morphine Matters
It's the most significant chemical substance our species has ever encountered.
How Not to Legalize a Drug
Yanking alcohol back out of the black market left America with a wicked Prohibition hangover.
Newark's New Mayor Wants to Decriminalize All Drugs…Maybe
Ras Baraka's comments on the drug war.
The Feds Say: Don't You Dare Call Marijuana Medicine
The Justice Department prosecutes medical marijuana patients while tolerating commercial cannabis.