Joe Biden Shies Away From Endorsing Federal Marijuana Legalization
Biden’s more conservative approach to the issue runs counter to several 2020 White House rivals who have called to legalize marijuana at the federal level.
San Francisco’s New Socialist, Soft On Crime D.A. Is The Last Thing The City Needs
A former employee of Hugo Chavez and self-proclaimed socialist who wants to give criminals lower sentences during a crime wave — what could go wrong?
Nine Americans Slaughtered In Likely Mexican Drug Cartel Violence
The anarchic chaos unfolding below our southern border may necessitate a response from the United States. The question is when.
It’s Past Time For Congress To Give States Back Their Power To Regulate Drug Use
With marijuana legalization, our country is renewing a long-dead love affair with federalism. This is a good sign for all limited government conservatives.
Kamala Harris Laughs At Marijuana Use Despite Putting 1,560 People Away For It
Video footage shows Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) laughing at the use of marijuana after a woman standing nearby said, ‘good vibes, smells like yoga.’
Trump Administration To Expand Research Into Marijuana While Advertising Its Recreational Dangers
Thursday morning, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams and Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar held a joint press conference about scientific research into marijuana.
If The Left Cares About Women, Why Do They Let Homeless People Attack Women In San Francisco?
A fifth-generation San Franciscan told me: ‘It’s becoming a kind of hell. We are beyond defeated. We are all on our own in San Francisco. No one’s coming to help the good people.’
Media Reports Arizona Governor Supports Legalizing Weed. He Doesn’t
Doug Ducey’s administration should not have had to clean up a story from a reporter who seemed invested in the idea that Ducey should be supporting marijuana decriminalization.
Newly Energized National Conservatives Take Aim At Libertarianism
The libertarian-conservative coalition might survive in the domain of foreign policy, given the return to noninterventionist roots, but in domestic politics, a rift seems inevitable.
Attention To Opioid Epidemic Fades As Death Rates Rival The AIDS Crisis
When taking into account total drug overdose deaths per year, the opioid epidemic today is worse than the AIDS epidemic in the late 20th century in terms of lives lost.
Without Action Now, Drug-Resistant Diseases May Create Pandemics
In the United States, antimicrobial resistance causes more than 2 million infections and 23,000 deaths per year—the equivalent of a Boeing 747 crashing each week.
Yes, The Opioid Epidemic Is Linked To A Spike In Pain Pill Prescriptions
Corporations acted as cartels and filled our country with opioids. Connecting that to the epidemic of overdose deaths is not fake news.
Should Personal Responsibility Play A Role In Solving The Opioid Crisis?
How do we best deal with the countless numbers of people, young and old, who are getting hooked on pills? Intervening early, for starters.
The Case For Allowing Interstate Trade Among Marijuana-Legal States
It’s important that lawmakers get national cannabis policy right, which means respecting each state’s prerogative to handle its own policy and allowing interstate marijuana trade.
7 Arguments For Legalizing Marijuana That No One Should Believe
There may be good reasons to legalize marijuana. But if there are, the following arguments shouldn’t be considered to be among them.
LISTEN: Visiting The Migrant Emergency At The Border
On a special mini episode of the Federalist Radio Hour, John Daniel Davidson interviews with Border Patrol agents on why a wall alone won’t stop migrant families.
In The Mad Dash To Legalize Marijuana, We’ve Been Cavalier About Its Risks
As more and more shops hawk CBD products, claiming they’re a magical cure-all to a laundry list of ailments, we should be skeptical.
How The Weed Tax Shortfall Taught California Democrats The Logic Of The Laffer Curve
California’s broke state government was hoping legalizing marijuana would generate tax revenue to stabilize their government. But they set the tax rate far too high, generating too little revenue.
Massive Fentanyl Bust Proves It’s Time For Lawmakers To Grow Up
When we have massive amounts of fentanyl and meth that are only narrowly stopped from crossing our border, it’s time for both parties to seek a solution.
Podcast: Understanding The Crisis In Venezuela And U.S. Response
On today’s Federalist Radio Hour, Buck Sexton and Mike Gonzalez discuss what is happening in Venezuela, the Middle East, and the U.S.-Mexican border.
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