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Jacob Sullum on the Bipartisan Abuse of Recess Appointments
White HouseEd Meese, Ronald Reagan's attorney general, spoke for many Republicans when he called President Obama's 2012 appointment of four federal officials without Senate approval "a breathtaking violation of the separation of powers." But according to from Reason Read more »
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New Jacob Sullum for 05/22/2013
The fact that officials appointed during a recess serve until the end of the Senate's following session makes sense in light of that purpose, since by then the Senate would have a chance to approve the president's choice. Ed Meese, Ronald Reagan's attorn from Creators Syndicate Read more »
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Jacob Sullum on DUID Laws That Punish Unimpaired Pot Smokers
KIROLast week, when the Colorado General Assembly passed groundbreaking legislation aimed at taxing and regulating marijuana, it also passed a bill redefining when cannabis consumers are considered too stoned to drive. The revised rule seems consistent w from Hit and Run Read more »
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New Jacob Sullum for 05/15/2013
The volunteers completed the course satisfactorily both before and after smoking various amounts of marijuana, at THC levels ranging from four to seven times as high as 5 nanograms. The daily user smoked 1.4 grams of pot, reaching a THC level of 58.8 nan from Creators Syndicate Read more »
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Jacob Sullum on Why Pot Prohibitionists Should Allow Legalization
MJ ProperSix months after voters in Colorado and Washington made history by voting to legalize marijuana, Attorney General Eric Holder still has not said how the Justice Department plans to respond. But if the feds are smart, says Senior Editor Jacob Sul from Hit and Run Read more »