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    In today's anti-drug climate, people don't want to hear about the commercial potential of marijuana. The reason is that the flowering top of a female hemp plant contains a drug. But from 1842 through the 1890s a powerful concentrated extract of marijuana was the second most prescribed drug in the United States. In all that time the medical literature didn't list any of the ill effects claimed by today's drug warriors.

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    Pridemore Proposes to Protect Proletariat from Predators

    There’s a real problem these days with predatory lending practices, and one local legislator, Senator Craig Pridemore, has sponsored a bill to address the issue.

    I received an alert from FUSE which encourages folks to contact their legislators and convey this message:

    Right now, Washington families are struggling to cope with the economic downturn, increased gas prices, and mortgage meltdown. At a time [...]