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    • TokePure – more Anne Milton madness

      Thursday, January 26th, 2012

      I’m not an anarchist, but I’ll be honest I’m one of these people who have very little respect left for… Read more…

      Topics: cannabis, dept health, government, health, Home Office, milton, politician, prohibition, smoking, tobacco, UK
      Filed under: Politics | 7 Comments »

    • Home Office Refuses FOI Request Concerning GW Pharma’s Cannabis Licence

      Saturday, December 17th, 2011

      The Home Office and GW Pharmaceuticals – Partners In Crime This may come as no surprise to those who already… Read more…

      Topics: cannabis, foi, freedom of information, government, GW Pharmaceuticals, Home Office, Kannalife, Kent Science Park, medicine, Porton Down, Sittingbourne, UK, US
      Filed under: Business, Law, Politics | 15 Comments »

    • A Response To Lord Henley Of the Home Office Concerning Cannabis

      Friday, December 9th, 2011

      For years the Home Office has been trotting out its nonsense about cannabis.   Old timers like me can recite… Read more…

      Topics: cannabis, cannabis farm, drugs strategy, government, Home Office, John Baron, Lord Henley, medicinal cannabis, minister, MP, Steve McNamara
      Filed under: Law, Medicine, Politics, Science | 13 Comments »

    • Cameron And Merkel, Untruths And Deception. How Their Lies About Cannabis Reveal The Truth About Them

      Saturday, December 3rd, 2011

      In February on YouTube, David Cameron said cannabis is: 1.”incredibly damaging” 2. “very, very toxic” 3. “and leads to, in many… Read more…

      Topics: Africa, Angela Merkel, Britain, cannabis, China, CIA, climate change, David Cameron, DEA, defence, Drug Enforcement Administration, economy, Germany, government, health care, Iran, Pakistan, Palestine, regulation, social services, tax and regulate, United States, YouTube
      Filed under: Politics, Science | 30 Comments »

    • Home Affairs Committee Launches New Inquiry Into Drugs

      Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

      From the www.parliament.uk website 29th November 2011 Call for written evidence DRUGS The Committee will undertake a comprehensive review of… Read more…

      Topics: drug, drug policy, Global Commission on Drug Policy, government, Home Affairs, inquiry, select committee
      Filed under: Law, Politics | 19 Comments »

    • Reefer Madness In A Final Frenzy

      Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

      The Unexpurgated Version! In the mid 1930s, after the end of alcohol prohibition, Harry Anslinger, former assistant commissioner at the… Read more…

      Topics: Al Jazeera, alcohol, America, Baroness Manningham-Buller, Belgium, Big Booze, Big Pharma, Britain, cancer, cannabis, Cannabis Skunk Sense, Charles Walker, cocaine, COMT, Crohn's disease, Czech Republic, David Cameron, DEA, Drug Enforcement Administration, drugs, endocannabinoid, fibromyalgia, France, gene, Gil Kerlikowske, Global Initiative on Drug Policy Reform, Gordon Brown, government, GW Pharmaceuticals, Harry Anslinger, Holland, Home Office, Independent on Sunday, Institute of Psychiatry, Italy, James Brokenshire, John Rentoul, Judge Alan Goldsack, marijuana, Mary Brett, medicinal cannabis, Michelle Leonhart, minister, MS, Paul Dacre, prime minister, Professor Les Iversen, Professor Robin Murray, prohibition, psychosis, Randolph Hearst, Reefer Madness, Sativex, Schengen Agreement, Sheffield, skunk, Slovakia, South Yorkshire Police, Spain, Switzerland, The Daily Mail, The Independent, tobacco, YouTube
      Filed under: Law, Medicine, Politics, Press Complaints Commission, Science | 18 Comments »

    • Cameron On Cannabis Part 9

      Monday, November 21st, 2011

      Mr Cameron, It’s You Who Needs Education About Cannabis (Part 1) Don’t Let Cameron Get Away With His Untruths About… Read more…

      Topics: Al Jazeera, cannabis, civil servant, David Cameron, government, Home Office, Iran, minister, MP, oligarchy, Paul Flynn, Syria, Tory, violence, YouTube
      Filed under: Politics | 19 Comments »

    • Legal Remedies part 4

      Monday, October 24th, 2011

      The CLEAR Legal Remedies campaign aims to use legal action to overturn the British government’s cruel and irrational prohibition of… Read more…

      Topics: Bedrocan, cannabis, civil servant, doctor, government, GP, Home Office, Legal Remedies, licence, medicinal cannabis, minister, prescription, Schengen Agreement
      Filed under: Law, Medicine | 6 Comments »

    • Legal Remedies – Opening Salvo

      Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

      There are now around 30 brave souls engaged in a co-ordinated attempt to overturn the British government’s cruel policy on… Read more…

      Topics: Bedrocan, British, cannabis, doctor, Dutch, EU, government, GP, Home Office, justice, Legal Remedies, medicinal cannabis, Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, Office for Medicinal Cannabis, OMC, patient, prescribing rights, prescription
      Filed under: Law, Medicine, Politics | 10 Comments »

    • Sarah Martin Represents The Leading Edge Of Cannabis Medicine In Britain.

      Thursday, September 8th, 2011

      Sarah Martin, a legend in the British cannabis campaign and a CLEAR member, is speaking at the International Association For… Read more…

      Topics: Big Pharma, cannabinoid, cannabis, Clear, doctor, endocannabinoid system, government, GW Pharmaceuticals, IACM, International Association For Cannabinoid Medicines, medicinal cannabis, minister, MS, multiple sclerosis, Sarah Martin, Sativex
      Filed under: Medicine, Politics, Science | 7 Comments »

    • Granny’s List Updated

      Thursday, August 25th, 2011

      The latest edition of Granny Storm Crow’s medical marijuana list is out. For those not familiar with it, Granny’s List… Read more…

      Topics: government, Granny's List, medical marijuana, medicinal cannabis, UK, US
      Filed under: Medicine, Science | No Comments »

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