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National Organization For The Reform Of Marijuana Laws

Friday, February 8, 2013

Local Group High on Legalizing Pot

Northern Virginia NORML chapter would like to see marijuana laws handled on the state level, not the Federal level.

Howard “Cowboy” Wooldridge, a former police officer who is now a national lobbyist for repealing marijuana laws, turned his beliefs into a T-shirt that he proudly wears everywhere: “Cops Say Legalize Pot. Ask Me Why.” Wooldridge wore the shirt Thursday night when speaking to more than 20 people at the Northern Virginia chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) meeting in Falls Church. For the last 15 years—the last eight full time—Wooldridge, a retired 18-year police veteran in Michigan, has traveled the country spreading his opinions that the prohibition of marijuana should be repealed. Some NORML members at the meeting shared Wooldridge’s thoughts on the issue. “The national polls say 54 percent of the…

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Mises

1:56 pm on Tuesday, February 12, 2013

You said that when you drink, you "feel like crap the next morning and typically black out." In terms of cheeseburgers, I was referring to the possible long-term health risks associated with each item, not the immediate high they produce. Unhealthy eating habits are actually more deadly than using drugs...statistics show that more people die prematurely from eating unhealthy and not exercising …   more ›

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