Category: Journal ISSN 1078-1935

I haven't done anything on the Succession Trend recently; here's the latest. Note, this is coming from a far right religious media source, which is what makes it particularly interesting.

The New USA? Secession Movement Gains Steam
David Brody, Chief Political Correspondent – CBN News

GREELEY, COLORADO — If you mention the word “secession” most people think of the South during the Civil War. But today, a new movement is gaining steam because of frustration over a growing, out-of-control federal government.

A number of conservative, rural Americans are taking about seceding and creating their own states, meaning a new map of the United States of America could include the following:

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Wisdom, this is.

Marijuana Decriminalization in U.S. Capital Passes Council

By William Selway

Bloomberg News, March 04, 2014

The Washington city council voted to decriminalize marijuana consumption in private homes, adding the nation’s capital to a growing list of states that have loosened sanctions for using the drug.

The council today approved reducing the punishment for possession of as much as an ounce of marijuana to a fine, instead of potential jail time. The bill goes to Mayor Vincent Gray, a Democrat, who has said he will sign it, and the U.S. Congress, which can reject it.

At least 17 states have legalized or decriminalized recreational use or possession, putting them at odds with federal law. Washington state and Colorado have legalized the sale of the drug for recreational use, and advocates are pushing similar measures in other states.

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