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New High of 46% of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana

THCPower — Sat, 06 Nov 2010 05:00:08 +0000

While California's marijuana ballot initiative is garnering a lot of attention this election cycle, Gallup finds that nationally, a new high of 46% of Americans are in favor of legalizing use of the drug, and a new low of 50% are opposed. The increase in support this year from 44% in 2009 is not statistically significant, but is a continuation of the upward trend seen since 2000.

YouTube Censors Pro Prop 19 Political Campaign

THCPower — Sat, 30 Oct 2010 22:43:49 +0000

Last week, comedian Steve Berke launched an online political campaign in support of Proposition 19 in California with the recent release of his latest music video, "Should Be Legalized", a political commentary on Eminem's music video "Love The Way You Lie."

Magic Mushrooms May Ease Anxiety of Cancer

THCPower — Sat, 11 Sep 2010 19:47:24 +0000

The hallucinogen psilocybin -- known by the street name magic mushrooms -- may help ease the anxiety that often accompanies late-stage cancer, U.S. researchers said on Monday.