Richard Nixon Privately Admitted Marijuana Was 'Not Particularly Dangerous' The recordings demonstrate yet again that drug warriors always knew marijuana wasn't that bad—they just didn't care. Reason · Sep 17, 2024
It's time to deschedule marijuana Rescheduling cannabis opens the door to reform, but not wide enough Salon · Sep 1, 2023
Editorial: After decades of discriminatory enforcement, rethinking marijuana laws is long overdue President Joe Biden has taken the first steps to move beyond more than 50 years of failed drug policy. Earlier this month, the president directed his administration to begin the process that would remove marijuana from the list of the most dangerous illicit drugs, which includes heroin and LSD, and… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 21, 2022
Everyone used to know her name in politics. Now Martha Mitchell is back WASHINGTON — “If it hadn’t been for Martha, there’d have been no Watergate,” Richard Nixon once said. Tribune News Service · Jun 28, 2022
Everyone used to know her name in politics. Now Martha Mitchell is back - Roll Call “The Martha Mitchell Effect” aims to put the loudest, brashest Cabinet wife back where she belongs — right at the center of American history. Roll Call · Jun 28, 2022
Wallowing in Watergate 50 years later: A political quiz Fifty years later, the Watergate scandal is remembered in broad strokes The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022
‘I’m living in the bubble’: the man who helped bring Nixon down, 50 years on John Dean speaks on the 1972 Watergate break-in and why he has never been more concerned about US democracy than now The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2022
50 years after the Watergate break-in, John Dean relives the scandal that changed his life LOS ANGELES — After John Dean gave his historic 1973 testimony on the Watergate scandal that eventually brought down the Nixon White House, he wanted to move on with his life. Los Angeles Times · Jun 2, 2022
‘Gaslit’: Julia Roberts skillfully settles into the ’70s as Martha Mitchell, a Watergate wife who wouldn’t be silent She’s electric opposite Sean Penn, playing corrupt Nixon aide John Mitchell in the darkly funny Starz series. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 21, 2022
It ‘opened my eyes’: Rep. Jim Costa on the summer of ’73 - Roll Call He stood in line to get a seat at the Watergate hearings as a young intern during a summer away from the family's California farm. Roll Call · Mar 31, 2022