Fallout from the Obama Administration’s aggressive federal enforcement in medical marijuana states has reached a fever pitch this month with three people being sentenced, two others due to surrender to federal authorities to serve out sentences of up to five years in prison, and one federal trial in Montana currently scheduled for January 14th.
Two of the three people being sentenced in the coming month — Montana cultivator Chris Williams and Los Angeles-area dispensary operator Aaron Sandusky — face five and ten years to life, respectively. Activist Post
Kris Hermes brings nearly 20 years of social justice activism experience to the fight for safe access to medical marijuana. He has worked in various cities around the U.S. generating media and mobilizing people to effect change in federal and state policy on issues involving hunger, poverty and access to health care. Over the last few years, before joining ASA, he dedicated much of his time to legal activism, helping support those arrested during mass demonstrations and acts of civil disobedience. Previously as ASA’s Legal Campaign Director, Kris and the legal staff led the organization in numerous victories that have provided greater protection for thousands of patients.
Highlights from today’s show include:
-The stepped up crusade against cannabis began with President Nixon in 1970
-Who is behind the medical marijuana pushback?
-The many applications for medical marijuana
-Marijuana Oil
-Federal Government’s ongoing attack on the 10th. Amendment, States Rights
-Currently 17 states have medical Marijuana laws and three more are voting today
-Research by drug companies on cannabis for healing goes way back
- Eli Lilly had a cannabis tincture in the early 1900’s
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