"The current draft omits a clause in the 1976 constitution on the ultimate aim of building a 'communist society', instead simply focusing on socialism. 'This does not mean we are renouncing our ideas,' Esteban Lazo, president of the National Assembly, was quoted as saying by state-run media. Cuba had simply moved into a different era following the fall of the Soviet Union, he added."
"If any other government department spent as much and accomplished as little, the populace would be in arms."
"Oklahomans for Health, the folks behind the initiative ought to be feeling pretty good right about now. They have successfully passed a very enlightened medical marijuana law in the face of opposition from the state's Republican and religious establishment."
"It's up to the provinces and territories to determine how to handle distribution, and they're taking a variety of approaches."
"From DIY guns to designer drugs, classic-car parts, and human livers, 3D printing promises a dynamic and uncontrollable world."
"That drug-sniffing dogs must die in the absence of prohibition will not become a real problem unless government chooses to make it so."
"It’s a jump of nearly 150% from the last days of George W. Bush’s White House."
"States that have legalized either recreational or medicinal marijuana now lead the way in companies which are dropping drug tests."
"Fewer politicians are in a position to say 'no' to legal marijuana. Especially in cash-strapped areas of the country where jobs and opportunities are hard to come by."
"The two Koreas have reached a landmark Panmunjeom Agreement to achieve full denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and agreed to pursue a peace treaty to formally end the Korean War."