Marijuana Legalization Wins Big in Elections, Is Federal Decriminalization Next? (VIDEO)

The push for reform of marijuana laws sweeps the nation as Gallup poll shows 58% of Americans support legalization






'Weed consumption is a human rights issue' - Irish MP Luke Flanagan  (VIDEO)






Perhaps no war has failed quite as spectacularly as the War on Drugs.

Trillions have been spent around the world, millions arrested, and yet drugs have never been cheaper or more accessible than they are now.

Is prohibition still a valid strategy for dealing with cannabis, one of the world's favorite illicit pleasures?

Can decriminalization of pot help end austerity? To hash over these issues, Oksana is joined by Luke 'Ming' Flanagan, an Irish MP and cannabis legalization advocate.




"MARIJUANA IS MUCH MUCH SAFER THAN ALCOHOL!" pt.1  (VIDEO)








"MARIJUANA IS MUCH MUCH SAFER THAN ALCOHOL!" pt.2  (VIDEO









Pot Legalized On The East Coast (In Portland, Maine)  (VIDEO)





"As advocates of legal marijuana celebrated Tuesday's big election victories in Portland and other U.S. cities, a national group launched a campaign in Maine to fight the spreading movement.

Portland's 2-to-1 vote to adopt an ordinance making possession of small amounts of marijuana legal for adults sets up Maine to become the first state on the East Coast to end marijuana prohibition, advocates said Wednesday.

"I view the Portland victory as one of the best signs of what's to come nationwide," said Mason Tvert, communications director for the Washington, D.C.-based Marijuana Policy Project, which helped finance the Portland campaign."