House GOP’s Rescheduling Block is the Last Gasp of a Dying Drug War. On Sept. 11, 2025, the House Appropriations Committee advanced a bill blocking DOJ funds from rescheduling cannabis. It is a prohibition theater dressed as governance, protecting alcohol, pharma, and law enforcement donors while ignoring science and public opinion. Two-thirds of Americans back legalization, yet Congress clings to 1971. This is the last gasp of a dying drug war.
A Dream of Freedom: What If We Celebrated the Fourth Like We Were Actually Free?
A warm summer evening sets the tone for a sharp reflection on cannabis, culture, and the meaning of freedom. Pot Culture Magazine imagines a future where lighting up on the Fourth of July is more than a risk. It is a right. A dream of marijuana rescheduling blends with memories of perfect summers.