Editor: Reading about the most recent bills before our state legislature makes me wonder what is it about morality that makes the Republicans think they can impose theirs on everyone else? I'm thinking in particular about putting Bible studies in the middle and high school curriculum, telling women what they can and cannot do with their bodies, and putting everything in the way of pain ridden Arizonans getting their medical marijuana. How is it that it's the Republicans who put forth these bills, and the Democrats that are rejecting them? Are we to assume the Republicans are more moral than the Democrats? Isn't that an over-the-top, superiority complex? And what about Republicans always talking about wanting less government. [continues 93 words]
Editor: In view of the many comments online in support of medical marijuana contradicting the professional articles giving MATT Force and a DEA Agent's negative opinion about medical marijuana, this is just in from the MPP (Marijuana Policy Project). The DEA has gone rogue. Despite clear evidence from the Department of Justice directing them to do otherwise, agents are conducting raids of homes and businesses where the occupants are acting in compliance with state medical marijuana laws. These agents are storming onto the property of law-abiding citizens with guns drawn, destroying marijuana plants being grown for patients, stealing computers and cash, and even trashing the place behind them when they leave. [continues 321 words]