Tag: Politics

The Undercards Come Out Swinging in First 2016 Debate

And they’re off! The first 2016 presidential debate of 2016 was held in Charleston, South Carolina on Thursday evening and presidential hopeful and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina came out swinging with this burn against Democratic presidential candidate and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton: .@CarlyFiorina: “Unlike another woman in this race, I actually love spending time with my husband.” #GOPDebate https://t.co/pzy5fSIf5t… Read more →

National Cannabis Caucuses Kickoff in D.C.

The intersection of cannabis and politics promises to be a hot-button issue this year and NDRN Green promises to bring you the latest in cannapolitics. As a first step in bringing you in on the ground level of what’s going on, we have this report from the NCIA’s first quarterly cannabis caucus in Washington, D.C. Tuesday evening the NCIA organized… Read more →

ICYMI: Christmastime Cannabis News

New Years is around the corner and 2016 promises to be a very decisive year for America with the presidential elections in November and a lot of interest in cannabis legislation at the state level. With full legalization and medical marijuana having passed a handful of state legislatures across the country, 2016 will most likely have many states reassessing their stance on… Read more →

Racism in a ‘Post-Racial’ Society: How Everyone’s Losing To the Elephant in the Room

by Shimbo A joke I often told on the early episodes of the Never Daunted Radio Network came from a night of generally unfunny amateur comedy at the D.C. Improv. During one set, a kid who split his time writing for the Washington Post made a joke about living in what, at the time, was considered by some to be… Read more →

The Inconvenient Patriot: It’s Time To Look at Ferguson Protesters Differently

by Shimbo Patriot [pey-tree-uh t, -ot or, esp. British, pa-tree-uh t] noun 1. a person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interests with devotion. 2. a person who regards himself or herself as a defender, especially of individual rights, against presumed interference by government. For too long now, the word “patriot” was synonymous with the image of… Read more →