[Abrams described a historically significant episode that revealed how the medical establishment -not just the government- has upheld prohibition.] In read more

[Abrams described a historically significant episode that revealed how the medical establishment -not just the government- has upheld prohibition.] In 1997 after the law was changed in California, Jerome Kassirer, who was Editor-in-chief of the New England Journal of Medicine, wrote an editorial on medical marijuana called 'federal foolishness,' saying 'We know this drug works, everybody has their anecdotal experience of people who have benefited from it, get over it, reschedule it, make it schedule 2.' Unfortunately, ... he very shortly thereafter became no longer the editor in chief of the New England Journal of Medicine.

There are moms who choose not to work outside the home, but they aren't polishing silver; they're playing with their read more

There are moms who choose not to work outside the home, but they aren't polishing silver; they're playing with their kids -- (or) home schooling.

I think that would have been a fair criticism that would have had more weight if it came a month read more

I think that would have been a fair criticism that would have had more weight if it came a month ago.

The engine of my car blew up. So there we were by the side of the road, with no way read more

The engine of my car blew up. So there we were by the side of the road, with no way to go any further.

We didn't bring this church to the United States to be another Nigerian church.

We didn't bring this church to the United States to be another Nigerian church.

On the local level, revenues which exceed the limit will have to be used to reduce local property taxes; at read more

On the local level, revenues which exceed the limit will have to be used to reduce local property taxes; at the state level, revenues beyond the limit can be used to reduce existing taxes or as cash rebates.

She (a woman politician) will be challenging a system that is still wedded to militarism and that saves billions of read more

She (a woman politician) will be challenging a system that is still wedded to militarism and that saves billions of dollars a year by underpaying women and using them as a reserve cheap labor supply

What a great honor for our school. It shows the improvement we've made. We used to be one of the read more

What a great honor for our school. It shows the improvement we've made. We used to be one of the worst athletic programs around, but we've worked hard to get where we are today.

We knew Bentonville would be tough and that it would take those three girls' best efforts for us to win. read more

We knew Bentonville would be tough and that it would take those three girls' best efforts for us to win. Before the match, we talked about how it was important to play each shot as if the championship depended on it.