Marijuana Tomorrow
113 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago -From the voices who brought you Marijuana Today, comes Marijuana Tomorrow: The very best cannabis podcast in the business. Marijuana Tomorrow features news analysis of the latest developments in cannabis politics and business.
Everyone knows what happened in marijuana today, but you need to know what’s happening in Marijuana Tomorrow!
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Episode 59 - Like A Rolling Stone
June 10, 2021 08:20 - 1 hour - 121 MBThis week we’ll be discussing the high taxes in the LA dispensary scene, and then we’ll turn our attention to a recent ruling by the Florida Supreme Court that cements their limited licensing scheme in place. And finally we take a look at Curaleaf’s attempt to be cool by partnering with the iconic Rolling Stone magazine. We’ll be discussing all these stories and more on the BEST cannabis podcast in the business... As we like to say around here, “Everyone knows what happened in mariju...
Episode 58 - Two Op-Eds and A Comic Strip
June 02, 2021 20:20 - 55 minutes - 101 MBVictor Pinho of Emerald Farm Tours joins me this week, as our regulars take the week off. We’re talking about a couple of recent Op-Ed’s that were published at Marijuana Moment. The first is by friend of the show, Shaleen Title, arguing that Congress isn't going far enough to protect the legalization vision many advocates have dreamed of, and another by the deputy director of the Marijuana Policy Project, Matthew Schweich, talking about how cannabis is caught up in the current war on ballot...
Episode 57 - This is NOT the Election Fraud the GOP is Looking For...
May 26, 2021 07:28 - 58 minutes - 106 MBThis week we take a look at A Tale of Two northeastern corridor states, as Connecticut and Delaware take different tracks with their cannabis legislation. And then Shanita Penny brings us a story that’s out of New Jersey, but really could be from any newly legal state, as once again the so-called “gifting” industry has begun to pop up around the Garden State like it's Black Rock City! And finally, we have a bizarre story out of Minnesota as a blind veteran says an RNC strategist recruited h...
Episode 56 - We Went From Negative To Positive And It's All Good?
May 19, 2021 20:20 - 1 hour - 136 MBThis week we take a look at the DEA's moves to finally end the federal monopoly on the production of cannabis for research, and then we’ll take a look at the recent progress Alabama and the regress in Mississippi, and then we'll look at a pretty fucked up story out of Oklahoma, and the environmental impacts of cannabis grows in New York and Arizona. We’ll be discussing all these stories and more on the BEST cannabis podcast in the business!! As we like to say around here, “Everyone knows ...
Episode 55 - The Legalization Twilight Zone
May 12, 2021 20:20 - 1 hour - 117 MBThis week we really may have entered the twilight zone, because Dr. Nora Volkow, the longtime leader of the National Institute for Drug Abuse, has written an essay titled “Addiction Should be Treated, Not Penalized.” And this comes just days after NIDA sent a notice to researchers about their new standard THC unit in all applicable human research, effective immediately. And then we’ll look at an interesting appeal bring brought by a CBD company who’s been turned down by the US Patent and Tra...
Episode 54 - Mars Attacks! (Nice Trademark. We'll Take It!)
May 06, 2021 08:20 - 1 hour - 136 MBThis week we take a look at branding in the cannabis industry, as Mars Wrigley files suit against Terphogz, the maker of Zkittles. And then we turn our attention to a throwback tactic from the Governor of Iowa to delay her state’s medical cannabis program. And finally, we look at a local city council proposal in Washington, DC to set aside some new medical marijuana business licenses for people who were previously incarcerated for drug-related offenses. We’ll be discussing all these storie...
Episode 53 - Is Everything Just A Joke?
April 30, 2021 20:20 - 1 hour - 139 MBThis week we take a look at the latest news in the US Senate, after last week’s passage of the SAFE Banking Act in the House. And then we turn our attention to the newly announced Federal Cannabis Regulations Working Group which released its Principles for Federal Cannabis Regulations & Reform, outlining what a federal regulatory framework—grounded in justice and social equity—should look like. And finally, we’ll look back at how we all spent this year’s 4/20 holiday and what some of the na...
Episode 52 - Celebrating Our 1st Anniversary with a 4/20 Over Quarantine
April 20, 2021 19:45 - 58 minutes - 107 MBThis week we take a look at Natalie Fertig's story in Politico on "Border Weed," the phenomenon of cannabis dispensaries popping up along the borders of legal and illegal states. And then we take a look at the latest poll from Quinnipiac, showing that national support for full legalization has hit an all-time high, with 69% of Americans now saying that they favor ending prohibition! And then we’ll look back at some of the biggest stories of the past year as we celebrate one year of this pod...
Episode 51 - Boycott, Girlcott, E-I-E-I-O! And Remembering Steve Fox...
April 15, 2021 20:20 - 1 hour - 134 MBThis week we look at New Mexico and Virginia and the 4 other states that could possibly join them in legalizing this year. And then we look at one of those 4 states -- Delaware -- where activists have called for a boycott of four of the state’s medical cannabis providers for testifying against the adult use bill in the legislature. And finally, we look at the case of an American locked up abroad in Dubai for cannabis metabolites that appeared in his urine. We’ll be discussing all this and ...
Episode 50 - Cannabis on Koch
April 08, 2021 20:20 - 1 hour - 125 MBThis week we take a look at the new Koch Brothers backed cannabis coalition, The Cannabis Freedom Alliance, and then we’ll look at the latest comments from the Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, as he says he’s ready to move his cannabis bill forward with or without the White House. And finally, we’ll look at a new move that Colorado officials are taking to auction off cannabis-themed license plates that help raise money for a state disability fund. We’ll be discussing all this and more...
Episode 49 - I'm in A New York State of Mind & Part 2 of my interview with Shaleen Title
April 01, 2021 20:20 - 1 hour - 157 MBThis week we take a long look at legalization finally coming to New York! And then we look at the case of a public school teacher fired for her legal medical marijuana use in Florida. And finally, we’ll have Part 2 of my “Ask A Canna Expert” interview with Shaleen Title. We’ll be discussing all this and more on the BEST cannabis podcast in the business… As we like to say around here, “Everyone knows what happened in marijuana today, but you need to know what’s happening in Marijuana Tom...
Episode 48- President Biden’s White House Green Scare!
March 25, 2021 20:31 - 1 hour - 132 MBThis week we discuss the Biden administration’s purge of some of their staffers who admitted their previous cannabis use. And then we’ll look at the reparations Evanston, Illinois is paying funded by cannabis taxes, and ultimately, we have Part 1 of an interview with former Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commissioner Shaleen Title, to talk about her new job, her old jobs, and then some... We’ll be discussing all this and more on the BEST cannabis podcast in the business… As we like to s...
Episode 47 - The Nightmare on Kevin Sabet's Street
March 18, 2021 20:22 - 1 hour - 126 MBThis week we discuss The Coalition for Cannabis Policy, Education, and Regulation and what role our own Shanita Penny will have advising them as part of their “Center for Excellence.” And then we look at why some prominent members of the Biden administration are walking back their prior support for broader decriminalization of all drugs, and legalization of cannabis. And finally, we laugh at the absurdity of Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts recent comments about cannabis killing kids. We...
Episode 46 - Could Legal Cannabis in Mexico be the End of US-led International Drug War?
March 11, 2021 21:20 - 57 minutes - 106 MBThis week we look at the direction the US government is heading internationally with their drug policies. And then we take a look at an unusual criminal prosecution of a state legal cannabis business in Alaska, for their unapproved use of pesticides. And finally, a week after we talked about potential THC cap legislation, we take a look at a new bill in Colorado that would require schools to store cannabis based meds for student use. Could that law become a model for the rest of the nation? ...
Episode 45 - Virginia is for Cannabis Lovers?
March 04, 2021 21:20 - 1 hour - 126 MBThis week we look at Virginia's new legalization law and why people on all sides of the political spectrum have found a reason to be unhappy with it. And then we turn our attention to the new THC cap legislation proposed in Florida and how critics are reacting to this novel conservative approach in the Sunshine State. We’ll be discussing all this and more on the best cannabis podcast in the business. As we like to say around here, “Everyone knows what happened in marijuana today, but ...
Episode 44 - NJ, NY, and... ND? And Brian "Box" Brown joins us for Meet the Marijuana Press
February 25, 2021 21:20 - 1 hour - 138 MBNYTimes Bestselling author Brian "Box" Browns joins us this week for a new "Meet the Marijuana Press" segment to talk about his latest book and his new comic strip, Legalization Nation. In our opening segment, we talk about the what's next for New Jersey now that the legalization bills are signed, why Gov. Cuomo is weak and why some national advocacy organizations support for his amended proposals are even weaker, and did you know that North Dakota is the cooler of the Dakotas? And that mean...
Episode 43 - President Biden Said What?
February 18, 2021 21:20 - 1 hour - 162 MBThis week we talk about President Biden's comments at the Milwaukee Town Hall. Is this the moment the movement to end the drug war has been working for? And then we take a look at the last stalling tactics from South Dakota's Gov. Kristi Noem as she once again ignores the will of her state's voters, this time on medical marijuana. Finally this week, we have another edition of "Meet the Marijuana Press", this time with special guest Veronica Irwin, author the SF Weekly story we covered l...
Episode 42 - We're Not In Kansas Anymore
February 11, 2021 21:20 - 1 hour - 137 MBThis week we look at the State of the States as some unexpected legislatures are moving their legalization bills forward, even as some of the 2020 legalization states stall, or move backwards. And then we turn our attention to Washington, DC, as the cannabis industry gets some new advocates on the block as President Obama’s former HHS Secretary and former Governor of Kansas, Kathleen Sebelius, joins the National Cannabis Roundtable as an honorary co-chair. Meanwhile, the Marijuana Policy ...
Episode 41 - Marijuana Tomorrow in Retrograde
February 04, 2021 21:20 - 1 hour - 135 MBThe synergistic Shanita Penny hosts this week as we discuss the plans for cannabis in the new Democratic Party-controlled US Senate, and then we discuss the recent article in Esquire magazine reviewing cannabis vaporizers, and what that could mean for renewing confidence in a segment of the industry devastated by the vape crisis of 2019-2020. We’ll be discussing all this and more on the BEST cannabis podcast in the business. As we like to say around here, “Everyone knows what happened in...
Episode 40 - Make Everyday Spencer Boston Day
January 28, 2021 20:03 - 1 hour - 114 MBThis week we look at what happens after legalization, as Arizona opens up for recreational sales faster than any state has before, while across the country in New Jersey the cops continue their marijuana arrests like nothing’s changed. And then we take a look at the new report in the Daily Beast that the Sinaloa Cartel is already setting up front businesses to take advantage of the newly legal cannabis markets in Mexico, once those rules are finalized. What will this mean for their potenti...
Episode 39 - New POTUS, Who Dis?
January 21, 2021 21:20 - 1 hour - 123 MBA dozen people with cannabis convictions were part of Trump's last minute pardons and commutations. We look at what it means for our system of Justice when insiders get clemency but thousands of other petitions get ignored. Then we look back at our predictions for the Trump administration 4 years ago and see what we got right and what we got wrongk about the ex-President and how the cannabis industry fared under his administration. And finally, we take a look at a recent cross border dispu...
Episode 38 - Insurrections, Impeachment, and other Imbroglios
January 14, 2021 21:20 - 1 hour - 112 MBThe events of the last week have made cannabis news difficult to focus on, but we give it our best shot... after talking about last week's insurrection and this week's impeachment, we turn our attention to the delays roiling New Jersey's legalization plans. And finally, we talk about the death of one the biggest funders of anti-legalization efforts, Sheldon Adelson. We’ll be discussing all this and more on the BEST cannabis podcast in the business. As we like to say around here, “Everyone ...
Episode 37 - The Wisdom of Solimon
January 07, 2021 21:20 - 1 hour - 162 MBIllinois celebrates 1 year of legal adult use cannabis sales with nearly half a million expungements and pardons. We debate whether reparations for those with marijuana records is a good idea. And in New Mexico, a Judge ruled that inmates must have access to medical cannabis, while one lawmaker is talking about providing free cannabis for those held in jails and prisons, and we mull whether requiring cannabis use for those on probation and parole is a good policy idea. And finally, we turn o...
Episode 36 - Cannabis in 2021: Nothing Can Be Worse Than 2020, Right?
December 31, 2020 14:34 - 1 hour - 138 MBWe take a quick look at some of the last minute hiccups vexing New Jersey as the January 1st deadline looms for their new legalization law to take effect. And then we talk about the policy priorities of CANNRA, the cannabis regulators association, and what it means for the future of regulations in 2021 and beyond. And of course, we’ll get to our predictions for the new year We’ll be discussing all this and more on the best cannabis podcast in the business! As we like to say around here, “E...
Episode 35 - Death to the HEA & 2020: the Year in Review
December 24, 2020 21:19 - 1 hour - 120 MBWe celebrate news that the death of the Higher Education Act drug provision is within reach, as the amendment which gave birth to Students for Sensible Drug Policy, could finally be totally eliminated in the pending omnibus spending bill. We take a look at its history and the incremental reforms it's undergone over the last 22 years. ----more---- And then we review the top stories of 2020.----more---- Join Adam Smith, Shanita Penny, and Kris Krane, along with host Dan "Grassroots" Goldman, ...
Episode 34 - Ethan Nadelmann for Drug Czar!
December 17, 2020 21:20 - 1 hour - 124 MBWho will be Biden's new Drug Czar? And why is Project SAM's Patrick Kennedy shamelessly lobbying for the job so publicly? And then we talk about the final compromise language in the Garden State legalization implementation legislation, what's in the bill and who's left out? And finally, we look at the news of the big cannabis merger in Canada, as Aphria and Tilray announce a merger. We’ll be discussing all this and more on the best marijuana podcast in the business. As we like to say arou...
Episode 12 - Ethan Nadelmann for Drug Czar!
December 17, 2020 21:20 - 1 hour - 124 MBWho will be Biden's new Drug Czar? And why is Project SAM's Patrick Kennedy shamelessly lobbying for the job so publicly? And then we talk about the final compromise language in the Garden State legalization implementation legislation, what's in the bill and who's left out? And finally, we look at the news of the big cannabis merger in Canada, as Aphria and Tilray announce a merger. We’ll be discussing all this and more on the best marijuana podcast in the business. As we like to say arou...
Episode 33 - MORE Than We Bargained For?
December 10, 2020 09:20 - 1 hour - 117 MBThe MORE Act passed in the US House of Representatives and we reflect on Friday’s historic, albeit largely symbolic, vote. We’ll talk about what this means in the historical context, and what some of the last-minute changes could portend for the future of the cannabis industry. And then we’ll take a look at a couple of recent cannabis studies on impaired driving and comparing marijuana and alcohol related harms. We’ll be discussing all this and more on the best marijuana podcast in the...
Episode 32 - The MORE money we come across...
December 03, 2020 21:20 - 1 hour - 131 MBAdam, Shanita and Kris are back to discuss some of the last minute changes to the MORE Act as it advances out of the Rules Committee towards an historic vote on the floor of the full House of Representatives. And then we discuss the global impact of the vote by the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs to accept a World Health Organization recommendation to remove cannabis and cannabis resin from Schedule IV of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. We’ll be discussing all this...
Episode 31 - 2020 Holiday Gift Guide Episode
November 26, 2020 21:20 - 30 minutes - 56.1 MBKicking off this non-traditional holiday season, is an annual tradition for the very first time... Marijuana Tomorrow's Holiday Gift Guide episode. This year, I'm once again joined by Jimi Devine, as we discuss the best gifts for the cannabis enthusiast in your life -- as we all stay socially distant this holiday season, wearing masks, and washing our hands! We’ll be discussing all this and more on the best marijuana podcast in the business. As we like to say around here, “Everyone knows ...
Episode 30 - Garden State of Mind
November 19, 2020 21:31 - 1 hour - 151 MBThis week special guests are all Garden State natives as David Bienenstock, Heather Kumer, and Evan Nison, join host Dan 'grassroots' Goldman, as they take a deep dive into the developments in Trenton this past week, as New Jersey lawmakers struggle to pass a cannabis decriminalization bill that’s been languishing since before the election, and are also struggling to work out the final details to the cannabis legalization legislation that was introduced last week and may come up for a final ...
Episode 29 - The Nearer Your Destination, The More You're Backsliding Away
November 12, 2020 21:20 - 1 hour - 129 MBThis week, we look at the backsliding already unfolding in Montana and South Dakota, less than a week after those states overwhelmingly passed their cannabis legalization ballot initiatives. Then we turn our attention to the corruption in California’s cannabis industry as the FBI raids the homes and businesses of several lawmakers, but doesn’t make any arrests...yet. And finally, we look at an unusual acquisition in the cannabis industry, as Canadian conglomerate Aphria, makes a big splash...
Episode 28 - It's a Cannabis Wave Election
November 05, 2020 21:20 - 1 hour - 123 MBEpisode 28 - A Cannabis Wave Election This week we review all the Election Day news from around the United States as cannabis legalization and the movement to end the drug war, had a better night than Joe Biden and many of the rest of the Democrats in tight races. And in our second segment, we’ll talk more broadly about the state of the election results, as we know them at the time of this recording, and what it means for the country and the Democratic Party moving forward. We’ll be disc...
Episode 27 - The Mount Rushmore of Celebrity Cannabrands
October 29, 2020 11:20 - 1 hour - 143 MBThere's good polling news from the Mount Rushmore state as we could be heading towards a clean sweep of cannabis initiatives on the ballot this year. And then we turn our attention to the tax man, as the bad news comes in threes this week for cannabis businesses and their tax troubles. And finally we take a look at celebrity brands in cannabis, as Jay-Z joins the crowded field. We’ll be discussing all this and more on the best marijuana podcast in the business. As we like to say around ...
Episode 26 - Trump's Medical Marijuana Flip Flop
October 22, 2020 16:32 - 1 hour - 114 MBDonald J. Trump for President Inc., sent a cease and desist letter to Mississippians for Compassionate Care demanding they stop telling voters... THE TRUTH! And on Capitol Hill, Sen. Schumer once again included the SAFE Banking language in the latest COVID relief bill, while Rep. AOC spoke with Rep. Blumenauer about working with Republicans to end the drug war. We’ll be discussing all this and more on the best marijuana podcast in the business. As we like to say around here, “Everyone ...
Episode 25 - PBR meets THC
October 15, 2020 22:20 - 1 hour - 117 MBPabst Blue Ribbon has entered the cannabis market with a new THC infused seltzer from Pabst Labs. And Croptober is upon us, as we take a look at the toll climate change is having on this season's outdoor cannabis crops. And finally, we talk about the bump some cannabis stocks received in the wake of the VP debate and VT legalization legislation becoming law. Shanita Penny hosts this week and we’ll be discussing all this and more on the best marijuana podcast in the business. “Everyone kn...
Episode 24 - To Veto or Not to Veto in VT
October 08, 2020 20:53 - 1 hour - 130 MBToday is the last day for the Governor of Vermont to sign or veto the legalization legislation at his desk. What will he do? (Spoiler Alert: After we recorded, he let it become law without signing it!) And then we look at the campaign, or lack thereof, in New Jersey for the legalization question on the ballot. And finally, we look at the latest nail in the coffin as the legendary cannabis brand, High Times, continues to face hard times. We’ll be discussing all this and more on the best ma...
Episode 12 - NYPD Teal?
October 01, 2020 20:20 - 56 minutes - 104 MBWe discuss this week's Presidential debate, if you can call it that. And then we turn our attention to the NYPD's policy of forcing veteran officers to retire early because of their state legal medical cannabis use. And then we look at the 1st ad to run in New Jersey in support of their referendum to legalize cannabis on the ballot in November. We'll be discussing all this and more on the best marijuana podcast in the business. As we like to say around here, "Everyone knows what ha...
Episode 23 - NYPD Teal?
October 01, 2020 20:20 - 56 minutes - 104 MBWe discuss this week's Presidential debate, if you can call it that. And then we turn our attention to the NYPD's policy of forcing veteran officers to retire early because of their state legal medical cannabis use. And then we look at the 1st ad to run in New Jersey in support of their referendum to legalize cannabis on the ballot in November. We'll be discussing all this and more on the best marijuana podcast in the business. As we like to say around here, "Everyone knows what happene...
Episode 22 - Mia Khalifia's Canna-etiquette Tips
September 24, 2020 20:20 - 1 hour - 142 MBThis week we’ll take a look at a new coalition’s plan to legalize interstate cannabis commerce. And then we’ll turn our attention back to Capitol Hill to take a look at a new report from the Congressional Research Service that identifies multiple problems caused by conflicting federal and state marijuana laws. And finally, we’ll examine the question of tipping your delivery guy, after former adult film star Mia Khalifa took to instagram to share her thoughts on the matter, with her 11 million...
Epsiode 21 - The No MORE Act
September 18, 2020 23:18 - 59 minutes - 108 MBKris Krane joins host, Dan "grassroots" Goldman this week as we take a look at what happened to the MORE Act to make it the No MORE Act in the US House of Representatives, at least until after Election Day. And then we’ll turn our attention to the states and take a look at why Nebraskans have had their medical marijuana initiative removed from the ballot and what the state of the rest of the states looks like as election season kicks into gear. And finally, we’ll take a look at the new lea...
Episode 20 - Remembering Kevin Zeese with Doug McVay
September 12, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 150 MBDoug McVay joins Dan 'grassroots' Goldman to talk about the life and work of Kevin Zeese, who passed away suddenly last Sunday. Segment 1 - A Conversation with Doug McVay about the life and work of Kevin Zeeese https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/09/07/rest-power-kevin-zeese-1955-2020 To register for the online memorial: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hT6K5AxaTu-yuLmxItgZVg Segment 2 - Replaying our Kevin Zeese interview from Episode 15
Episode 19 - Presidential Pardon Portends Pugnacious Plebiscite
September 04, 2020 23:20 - 1 hour - 136 MBThis week we take a look at the President’s latest pardon and what it might portend for the fall campaign season. And then we turn our attention to America’s neighbor to the north, as they reach a landmark in legal sales. And finally, we look at the rest of the world and some of the progress on legalization that’s happening outside the United States. We’ll be discussing all this and more on the best marijuana podcast in the business. As we like to say around here, “Everyone knows wh...
Episode 18 - The RNC - "I really don't care. Do U?"
August 29, 2020 23:02 - 1 hour - 115 MBWhat does the Republican National Convention mean for the future of legal cannabis? And does Rep. Barbara Lee, co-chair of the House Cannabis Caucus, think that VP Biden will "evolve" on cannabis? We discuss Shanita Penny's recent interview with the legendary member of Congress. And what are the chances Pennsylvania legalizes with state run stores? Meanwhile in Canada, Molson Coors makes a big bet on cannabis beverages. Are they the future of the legal cannabis market? Adam Smith take...
Episode 17 - Will Joey B be a WAP (Wack Ass President)?
August 26, 2020 22:39 - 56 minutes - 103 MBShanita Penny hosts this week as we talk some MORE about Kamala Harris and Joe Biden's interview with Cardi B. And will marijuana legalization on the ballot in several states drive turnout for Democrats? Find out what Adam Smith, Kris Krane and Dan 'grassroots' Goldman have to say about what's going down in politics and what's up in the world of business, on this week's episode of Marijuana Tomorrow. As we like to say, "Everyone knows what happened in Marijuana Today, but you need to kno...
Episode 17 - Will Joey B be a WAP (Wack Ass President)?
August 26, 2020 22:39 - 56 minutes - 103 MBShanita Penny hosts this week as we talk some MORE about Kamala Harris and Joe Biden's interview with Cardi B. And will marijuana legalization on the ballot in several states drive turnout for Democrats? Find out what Adam Smith, Kris Krane and Dan 'grassroots' Goldman have to say about what's going down in politics and what's up in the world of business, on this week's episode of Marijuana Tomorrow. As we like to say, "Everyone knows what happened in Marijuana Today, but you need to ...
Episode 16 - Sen. Kamala Harris is the VP nominee!
August 15, 2020 11:20 - 1 hour - 160 MBWhat does Sen. Kamala Harris' nomination for Vice President of the United States mean for cannabis? She is the lead sponsor of the MORE Act in the Senate, so does that mean that the "Cool Aunt" will make marijuana legal in a future Biden administration? Adam Smith, Shanita Penny and Kris Krane join host Dan 'grassroots' Goldman, to talk about this historic nominee, and what her political evolution on cannabis could mean for the future of federal cannabis policy. And then we take a look at...
Sen. Kamala Harris is the VP nominee!
August 15, 2020 11:20 - 1 hour - 160 MBWhat does Sen. Kamala Harris' nomination for Vice President of the United States mean for cannabis? She is the lead sponsor of the MORE Act in the Senate, so does that mean that the "Cool Aunt" will make marijuana legal in a future Biden administration? Adam Smith, Shanita Penny and Kris Krane join host Dan 'grassroots' Goldman, to talk about this historic nominee, and what her political evolution on cannabis could mean for the future of federal cannabis policy. And then we take a look...
Episode 15 - Remembering Arnold Trebach
August 07, 2020 21:20 - 1 hour - 183 MBThe House makes moves to protect all legal cannabis businesses, but what will it matter? Then we take a look at 60 Minutes as they repeat their story on the California cannabis industry's inability to eliminate the illegal market. And then Kevin Zeese joins Kris Krane to remember the life of Arnold Trebach. As usual, Adam Smith, along with Shanita Penny and Kris Krane, join host Dan 'grassroots' Goldman to discuss the latest in marijuana business and politics. As we like to say around here, “...
Episode 14 - Party Platforms and Garden States
July 31, 2020 20:20 - 57 minutes - 106 MBWhy did Democrats block cannabis legalization in the party platform but call for an end to the War on Drugs? And we look at the latest moves in the Garden State, as New Jersey looks to their November referendum on legalization. Shanita Penny and Kris Krane join New Jersey native Dan 'grassroots' Goldman, to discuss the latest in marijuana business and politics. As we like to say around here, “Everyone knows what happened in marijuana today, but you need to know what’s happening in Marijuana T...