How Florida’s anti-pot legalization campaign rode the populist wave The victory here against the increasingly popular legalization of marijuana could inform campaigns in other states. Instead of focusing on fears of crime or rampant drug use, they ... 11/23/2024 - 6:21 am | View Link
Pot stocks dive as Florida rejects legalization of recreational marijuana Shares of pot companies slid on Wednesday after a ballot measure to legalize the recreational use of marijuana in Florida failed to get the required majority to pass, even as the firms invested ... 11/6/2024 - 1:55 am | View Link
Florida's adult-use marijuana initiative fails as Nebraska voters approve medical cannabis Florida's effort to legalize adult-use marijuana failed to pass with a 60% super majority of votes needed. Voters in three other states will weigh in on the legalization of marijuana on Tuesday, as ... 11/5/2024 - 2:43 pm | View Link
Florida voters reject a ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana ASSOCIATED PRESS — Florida voters rejected a ballot measure ... He said he’d vote in favor of the initiative, one of the few positions where he and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris ... 11/5/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
Florida voters reject a ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana Florida voters rejected a ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana for adults at least 21 years old. 11/5/2024 - 10:39 am | View Link
OK, this is daft even for a horror movie.
Popeye the Slayer Man?
Bloody Disgusting has the scoop:
In Popeye the Slayer Man, “a group of friends sneak into an abandoned spinach canning factory to film a documentary on the legend of the “Sailor Man,” who is said to haunt the factory.”
“We can’t wait for audiences to get a load of this gory and scary version of Popeye,” teases producer Jeff Miller.
Trump health picks largely untested in fighting disease outbreaks The Washington PostTrump's Ex-Surgeon General Raises Alarms Over Public Health Threats NewsweekOn Trump’s Cabinet and 3 Health Bugs Worth Watching U. S. News & World ReportRestoring Trust in Public Health Compact Mag
Bloomberg described Trump’s $100,000 watches as a side hustle but I think it’s more likely Trump’s presidency is a side hustle.
Via Bloomberg:
Donald Trump is returning to the White House after one of the most remarkable political comebacks in US history. His side hustle as the frontman for a fledgling high-end watch brand, however, is less of a success so far.
The majority of the $100,000 wristwatches endorsed by and featuring the name of the US president-elect have yet to be sold.
I subscribe to a lot of newsletters and Substacks because, well, in my line of work, you gotta keep up. But many's the time I look at them and deeply resent the time and money lost for content that all too rarely enlightens or surprises.
The one thing I never, ever resent spending my time or money is for the digital subscription to Esquire that delivers the Last Call newsletters from Charles P.
A couple of things stood out to me about Rounds speaking about the war in Ukraine. Unlike some in his party, Rounds is not criticizing the United States for doing too much for Ukraine, but too little and too slowly. "I just feel so frustrated that we have not been able to provide them all of the equipment that they need, and all of the weapons systems that they need, in order to respond to the absolute tyranny coming from Russia," he said.
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