War on Drugs
'The World Is More Complicated'
David Simon, creator of The Wire and Treme, on New Orleans, private prisons, drug policy, newspapers, and letting down libertarians
Activists File Pot Legalization Initiative in Montana
Looking to get it on the ballot in 2014
Long-Time Pot Dealers Hope Experience Boosts Them After Legalization
Who knows the product better?
New Research Institute Focuses on Marijuana Issues
I call dibs on the vending machine contract
New Jersey Ban on Synthetic Marijuana Goes Into Effect
Now permanent the attorney general touts
Utah Man Who Shot Agent During SWAT Raid Can't Use "Defense of Habitation"
Only applies to "unlawful entry," but other defense strategies are available
Case Before Colorado Court of Appeals Could Impact Recent Pot Legalization
Ruling could allow employers to fire workers who smoke while off duty
What the Pot Legalization Victories Mean for the Pro-Freedom Agenda
Voters in Colorado and Washington rejected the reefer madness of the Republicans and Democrats.
3 Reasons to Kill the Dept. of Homeland Security
It's unnecessary, ineffective, and expensive. And that's just for starters.
Report: British Columbia Would Reap Big Bucks from Marijuana Legalization
It's already a big business, so get a piece of the pie
Drug Dealing and Legal Stealing
The feds try to take a family-owned motel because some of its guests behaved badly.
73 Cops, Prosecutors Ask U.S. To Respect Pot Legalization
The feds will probably just take it as a challenge
Lawmakers Asks Feds To Respect Pot Legalization Initiatives
A little federalism from the federal government, if you will
Despite Growing Support for Medical Pot, Federal Policy Keeps Insurers Away
More reason to keep the feds out of medical issues, really
Uruguay May Have Legal Pot Shops Before Colorado or Washington Does
Last week a bill legalizing production and distribution of marijuana was introduced in Uruguay's General Assembly.
Without You Meddling Libertarian Voters, Romney Could Have Lost By Only 2.7 Million Votes!
Over at National Review, Jim Geraghty takes to task those 1.22 million of us who voted for Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson.
Border Agency Looks to Expand Drone Fleet
Secures five-year deal worth more than $400 million
No Response from Obama on Marijuana Initiatives
Of course, the press is partly to blame for not even asking
Maryland Pharmaceutical Regulator Rejects Calls for Federal Involvement
A meningitis scare has the usual suspects calling for more federal involvement
Big Brother's Border Blindness
After 15 years and billions of dollars, the virtual border fence is still just a mirage.
Lance Armstrong Cheated to Win. Why is that Wrong?
A Defense of Performance-Enhancing Drugs.
Medical Marijuana Company's Stock Price Soars
Jumped 3,000 percent following ballot initiative outcomes
Uruguay Congress Debates Marijuana Legalization
The law would impose heavy regulation, which might not be a brilliant idea
Reason Writers Around Town: Mike Riggs in The New Republic on the Prohibition Movement's Shrinking War Chest
In every state with a marijuana-related ballot initiative, prohibitionists were financially out-gunned by the marijuana legalization movement (including Oregon, where the pro-pot side managed to raise less than $70,000).
Colorado Court Orders Police to Return Pot
The Colorado Court of Appeal has said that 60 pounds of marijuana must be returned to a cancer patient