Medical Marijuana

I stole my lover's pot while he was sleeping I stole my lover's pot while he was sleeping

Oh my God, why did I do that? Do I have to confess?
By Cary Tennis Nov 21, 2008

  • Holder says Feds will stop medical marijuana raids

    Breaking with previous policy, the Obama administration will look the other way in states that have legalized cannabis for medical purposes.
    By Alex Koppelman February 26, 2009

  • Mom's a pothead

    Her 15-year-old says he'll move out if she won't stop smoking.
    By Cary Tennis July 9, 2007

  • Rehnquist's mixed legacy

    Historians will rank him as one of the 20th century's most important chief justices, but while William Rehnquist's court transformed constitutional law, he did not.
    By Mark Tushnet September 4, 2005

  • A guide to Gonzales vs. Raich

    What the medical marijuana ruling means for patients, the commerce clause, marital sex, Antonin Scalia's career and more.
    By Ryan Grim June 7, 2005

  • Cracking down on the terminally ill

    Today's ruling on medical marijuana may set the stage for a showdown between the feds and local law enforcement -- and it definitely means more pain for the chronically sick.
    By Mark Follman June 6, 2005

  • Pot jury rebellion

    Marney Craig and 11 other jurors convicted a California man on federal drug charges. But Craig says the feds deceived her -- and she's furious.
    By Tim Grieve February 7, 2003

  • The latest Bush hypocrisy

    Gov. Jeb Bush calls for jail time for nonviolent drug offenders as his daughter gets sent to rehab.
    By Arianna Huffington September 16, 2002

  • A nauseating ruling

    Clarence Thomas says marijuana has no medical use. Maybe he'd like to try my cancer
    By Dan Shapiro May 15, 2001

  • Let them eat chemo

    Will the Supreme Court's ostrich-like ruling shut down the medical marijuana movement?
    By Daniel Forbes May 15, 2001

  • Up in smoke

    The U.S. Supreme Court seems poised to close down California's pot buyer's clubs.
    By Daryl Lindsey March 29, 2001

  • Doctor's orders: Get high

    A trip into the medical marijuana demimonde smokes out America's confusion about drugs, pleasure and morality.
    By Chris Colin January 31, 2001

  • "Mom's Marijuana"

    When I was diagnosed with cancer, my mother just said yes to growing 11-foot pot plants in her backyard garden.
    By Dan Shapiro November 30, 2000

  • Striking down medical marijuana

    San Francisco's pro-pot district attorney discusses the long-term implications of the Supreme Court's ruling.
    By David Tuller August 31, 2000

  • Portrait of a drug czar

    Gen. Barry McCaffrey drives his government office like a lockstep battalion, but some contend his ruthless schedule and egomaniacal ways are only hurting his effort to bring sanity to America's drug policy.
    By Arthur Allen August 30, 2000

  • Fighting "Cheech & Chong" medicine

    Did the White House drug office go too far in trying to stop the spread of medical marijuana initiatives?
    By Daniel Forbes July 27, 2000

  • "Humanitarian cease-fire" in the war on drugs

    A Maine sheriff wants the Legislature to let authorities dole out confiscated pot to people who need medicinal marijuana.
    By Fiona Morgan March 27, 2000

  • Pot pol

    George W.'s Silicon Valley point man, Tim Draper, isn't quiet about legalizing marijuana.
    By Mark Gimein October 13, 1999

  • Casualties of the Marijuana War

    It isn't just cancer and AIDS patients who are suffering because of America's anti-pot hysteria. Hundreds of small-time users are in jail -- for life.
    By Lowell Weiss March 27, 1997
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