Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) believes there is “no responsible way to recreationally use” marijuana, saying he thinks legalization of the substance would be “bad for the country.” In an interview with ABC and Yahoo News, Rubio was asked whether he had ever smoked pot. “Here’s the problem with that question in American politics: If you say that you did and …
The 3 Deadliest Drugs In America Are Totally Legal
Join #FOWLERNATION!! http://bit.ly/SubscribeFowlerNation Become a Patron! http://Patreon.com/FowlerShow As the US debates drug policy and marijuana legalization, there’s one aspect of the war on drugs that remains perplexingly contradictory: some of the most dangerous drugs in the US are perfectly legal. Don’t believe it? Just look at this chart, compiled with available data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
Gay Marriage Backers Win In Pennsylvania
It came just in time for wedding season. Hundreds, if not thousands, of same-sex couples who live in Pennsylvania are rushing to get marriage licenses or celebrate the sudden recognition of their out-of-state marriages in their home state. The party planning and vow taking is in full swing now that Gov. Tom Corbett ended his fight Wednesday to stop same-sex …
Strict Dress Code Causes Riot At Texas High School
There’s a riot down in Texas and it’s not about women’s health or racist ranchers; kids are trashing their school to free themselves from oppressive dress codes! See, life can still surprise us. Like the non-pants debate of Evanston, Illinois where girls are being penalized for wearing leggings — because how will their male classmates control themselves? — students at …
FL Lawmaker Says Common Core Turns Kids Gay
Common Core standards are a divisive topic in education circles, but one Florida lawmaker is taking his anti-Common Core message to a new level. State Rep. Charles Van Zant (R) said the American Institutes for Research, which has been assigned to develop Common Core-based tests for Florida, “are promoting as hard as they can, any youth that is interested in …
Money Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making
If you’ve got money and you know it, take it out your pocket and show it. *snatches money out your hand and runs.* Thanks. Here are some other mistakes you’re making with your money. RECOMMEND FOR YOU 10 Biggest Money Mistakes to Avoid in Your 20s 407 SHARES 1. You Buy Extended Warranties I’ve worked at a variety of retail …
Mass Incarceration Of Black Men Ruins Medical Trials
The United States’ racially biased criminal justice system is having an unintended consequence on medical innovation, according to a new study published in the Health Affairs journal. Researchers suggest that, due to the mass incarceration of African American men in this country, clinical trials are having trouble getting enough black participants — something that’s preventing scientists from adequately examine racial …