Number of Seniors Using Cannabis Tripled over 10 Years

In 2009, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 11 percent of respondents over age 65 reported using cannabis/THC. By 2019, that number had risen to 32 percent, and if you only looked at portion of that population age 60 to 64, the percentage of users grows to over 50 percent. […]
FDA Fast-Tracks Cannabis Drug Shown to Control Pain Better than Opioids… and Without Addiction

It was October of 1970, when Presdent Nixon signed the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) into law. In May of the following year, the act’s provisions took effect, and cannabis was deemed to be a “schedule one drug,” alongside only heroin and LSD. It didn’t matter that cannabis was only supposed to be on that “schedule […]
Cuomo Exposes Sen. Mitch McConnell on Hemp Ban B.S.

Once in a while, someone in the media manages to state something so clearly, that it leaves me wishing I had said it. And, here’s an excellent example: Chris Cuomo took five minutes to completely expose what Sen. Mitch McConnell and Rep. Andy Harris did last fall, when they sneakily slipped language banning hemp into […]
IMPORTANT: What’s Happening with Hemp in Washington Today

Last November, in Washington DC, last-minute language was inserted into the Continuing Resolution needed to re-open the federal government, that would reverse existing federal law and ban legal hemp, starting on December 1st, 2026. What it mostly accomplished was to show Americans what’s wrong with today’s political process, and anger most other legislators. Both Sen. […]