TheWorx

The people mentioned in the title have seen fit to deprive the New Jersey Resident from growing pot for personal use--Senator Cardinale, through unknown motivation, has done an about face and has introduced a bill to allow for home grow--much to his credit although I've yet to read the bill. This should never have been an issue. Consider this, you can brew alcoholic beverages till the cows come home. None are asking for your wine/beer/whiskey tax dollars. None are selling it to neighbors and friends. The reason it is not more widespread is that the wine industry makes product for every taste and budget AND the taxes are not excessive. Pot, on the other hand, is soon slated to hit our budgets hard. Many in New Jersey, like that rich bugger, Governor Murphy, can afford any product that will be sold. Those of us who can't afford to pay $500 plus for an ounce or who would just like to start a hobby were looking forward to home grow. I've come down hard on Mr. Murphy because he ...

I had heard that Mayor Bloomberg had admitted to pot smoking and to enjoying it. So it was that I breathed a sigh of relief for the pot users of New York that had put up with the likes of that "Roman" Giuliani and his draconian drug policies. Now, I hear that the hypocrite Bloomberg has jailed more marijuana users than the skull-headed Giuliani and he's got two more years to go! You never know a good thing till something worse comes along! What's odd to me is that the Blacks and Latinos have the leadership to end their harassment by the police but their leadership is a no-show when it comes to the lowly pot smoker. They only get involved with the high profile media cases where the cops shoot first. I can understand why they don't want to give the impression to White America that their people are--God forbid--users of a stigmatized recreational drug like pot which robs them of their "get up and go," their "rise to the American dream, thou sluggard...