Month: January 2016

Permanent Ban on Social Use of Marijuana Clears Hurdle in D.C.

The D.C. city council Judiciary Committee voted against tabling a bill aiming to permanently ban social cannabis use in the District. On Wednesday, the Judiciary Committee saw a majority vote to table the bill so the lawmakers would have more time to consider amendments – until the Chairman of the Full Committee, Phil Mendelson (D) voted ‘yes’ on the measure.… Read more →

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Donald Trump is a Coward

By pulling out of this Thursday’s GOP debate, Donald Trump shows a level of pettiness that only reminds voters his campaign is a joke The New York Times confirmed Tuesday evening that GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump would sit out Thursday’s debate in Iowa, just days before the Iowa caucuses kick off primary voting. Does it really matter if Trump… Read more →

Twitter Reveals Real Democratic Town Hall Winner is Jacketless O’Malley

Monday evening, the three remaining Democratic candidates took to the stage for their final plea to Iowa caucus voters in a Town Hall Q&A with Iowans.         While most agree it’s going to be Bernie vs Clinton, in the end, that didn’t stop Twitter from choosing the underdog FTW.   .@MartinOMalley at #DemTownHall pic.twitter.com/CyCLCCJ2oA — Casey Capachi… Read more →

#Blizzard2016: Panda Watch

Whether you call it Snowzilla or snow storm Jonas, this epic blizzard produced quite the pandemonium today.   Tian Tian, the beloved giant panda at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, reveled in the snow.   But not to be outdone, one person tried to reenact the adorable scene:     The snowfall in D.C. reached 18-24 inches inside… Read more →

The Official 2016 Winter Storm Smoking Game

    As the East Coast prepares for Winter Storm Jonas this weekend, people are stocking up on staples like milk, frozen pizza, and cannabis (if you are in a state that allows for it). So, here are some rules for your very own winter smoking game.   For every slice of frozen pizza you eat, you must do the Ghost… Read more →