KushCon II: Dr. Robert Melamede, Cameron from "Katnips" candy, Jeremy from Green Works, Tami Finch, Atty Rachel Gilette, Mathew Able, Krishna, Gemma Star of Pleasure Cafe
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Reports from KushCon in Denver w/ Cheryl Shumer, Mason Tvert, Gary Johnson former NM Governor, Gus Esarvina, Gus w/CoolJars, Gus w/Colorado Bubble Co, Tim McDowell
Kathy Staudt UT El Paso professor re situ in Mexico, Joy Strickland founder Mothers Against Teen Violence & Mary Jane Borden with Drug War Facts
Neill Franklin, Dir of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, Daniel Robello of DPA re horrors of Mexican drug war + Mary Jane Borden with Drug War Facts "What is harm reduction?"
Dick Carpenter of the Institute for Justice, co-author of "Forfeiting Justice" & Grant Smith of Drug Policy Alliance re prohibition of K2 or "Spice" + Aboltionist Moment
Harm Reduction I: Alan Clear Dir of HRC, Alexandra Goldman - San Francisco Drug Users Union, "Taz" Afghan reformer, A.T. Martin - Project NEON, Russ Jones - LEAP, Denise Drayton - Exponents & Kyle Hauser - Haight Ashbury youth counselor
Seattle Journalist Brendan Kiley: "the Cocaine Trade" + Kara Gotsch from the Sentencing Project & Mary Jane Borden with Drug War Facts & 30 second "Drug War Addicts"
Jerry Epstein of Drug Policy Forum of Texas re Lancet report on alcohol as most dangerous drug + Ethan Nadelmann on Prop 19 & Mary Jane Borden: "US Prison Population" & DTN Editorial & "Time to Lock Up Willie"
John Nova Lomax, reporter for the Houston Press + Mary Jane Borden asks: "Does use of marijuana help with breast cancer?"
NAACP Conference re racial bigotry in drug war, with Dr. Joycely Elders, actor Danny Glover, Prop 19 funder Richard Lee, Steven Gutwillig of DPA and Alice Huffman Dir Calif NAACP