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From the show: Mitt’s medical waste, Arctic drilling and the war on weed

by Meredith Kile
July 2, 2012
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Edward-Isaac Dovere on the war on drugs, Michael Shure on whether Mitt’s the man and TYT Supreme Court on Anderson’s announcement. Plus, Tony Ortega on Scientology and the TomKat split, Arctic drilling, and a climate change “Media Watch.” read post

From the show: Holder in contempt, rape in the military and marijuana in NYC

by Meredith Kile
June 20, 2012
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Latest from the Fast and Furious hearing, Susan Burke on rape in the military and the documentary about it, “The Invisible War,” and Jimmy LaSalvia on GOProud’s endorsement of Mitt Romney. Plus, the Power Panel on the latest election poll [...] read post

New York’s ‘stop and frisk’ tactics don’t target criminal masterminds, they target young blacks and Latinos

June 5, 2012
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Cenk and Christof  

Vanguard correspondent Christof Putzel talks to Cenk about how New York’s “stop and frisk” tactics unfairly target young residents, usually black and Latino. watch video

Penn Jillette may never have smoked pot, but he’s furious at President Obama’s enforcement of marijuana laws

May 30, 2012
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Cenk talks to Penn Jillette of Penn & Teller about why — despite never having consumed alcohol or drugs — he is so angry with President Obama about his policy on marijuana. watch video

Americans are more progressive on same-sex marriage, medical marijuana and even abortion than you might think

May 23, 2012
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PollDance  

If you look at issue polls, America is a much more progressive looking country. watch video

Coalition for a Drug Free California founder on marijuana: ‘We’ve got to treat this like a cancer’

April 20, 2012
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Marijuana Power Panel  

Former DEA agent Sean Dunagan and Dr. Paul Chabot, founder for the Coalition for a Drug Free California argue the pros and cons of marijuana legalization. watch video

Feds shut down Oaksterdam and medical pot clubs, even though Obama & Holder both promised not to

April 3, 2012
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Oaksterdam University  

DEA and IRS agents raided Oaksterdam University and affiliated cannabis clubs this week — despite campaign promises from President Obama and pledges from U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder that they would not prioritize enforcing federal law in states that had [...] watch video

Cenk: ‘Bush and Obama both smoked pot, and how many millions of people do they have in jail for it?’

February 17, 2012
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President Obama said he wouldn’t enforce federal laws prohibiting medical marijuana, but now “Rolling Stone” reports Obama has retained or reappointed Bush-era Department of Justice officials who in fact have gone after pot clinics at a faster rate. watch video

Why is Obama allowing a crackdown on medical pot providers?

by jgannon
February 17, 2012
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A medical marijuana advocate who goes by the name The Holy Hemptress holds a sign as she demonstrates outside of the W Hotel where U.S. President Barack Obama was holding a fundraiser on October 25, 2011 in San Francisco, California. Hundreds of protestors from a wide variety of activist groups staged protests outside of the W Hotel where President Obama was holding a $7,500 per person fundraiser. (Caption by Getty Images)

Though the Obama administration was previously hailed by medical marijuana advocates as taking a compassionate stance on drug enforcement, recently the DEA and federal prosecutors — many of them Bush-era holdovers — have been resuming their crackdown on providers of … read post

With half of Americans in favor, ‘the mainstream, centrist position is to support legalizing marijuana’

January 6, 2012
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Salon.com contributor David Sirota joins Cenk to talk about mainstream opinions end up being characterized as “extreme” by politicians. Gallup found half of Americans support fully legalizing marijuana, and 77 percent support medical marijuana. watch video

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