C&L's Late Nite Music Club With Tobacco
Finding calm in queasiness.
We'd Never Be Able To Restrict Smoking If We Learned About Its Dangers Today
Just ask Mike Pence!
Virginia GOP Halts Bill To Stop Child Labor On Tobacco Farms
Proudly moving America backwards, by subjecting poor children to dangerous work.
Exxon's Funding Of Climate Denial Turned Americans Against Facts
Members of Congress, a former tobacco prosecutor and now presidential candidates are demanding that the Justice Department investigate Exxon and other fossil fuel companies for fraud.
Legal Loophole Allows New Belt-Fed AR-15 That Sprays Bullets Like A Machine Gun
A new belt-fed AR-15 military-style assault rifle can fire rounds as fast as fully-automatic machine guns -- and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) says that a legal loophole means that the gun is perfectly legal in the United States.
Feds: 'Ex-Marine' With 'Right-Wing' Manifesto Built Bombs For Cocaine, Hoarded Assault Weapons
A Colorado man, who said that he was an ex-Marine and claimed a "right-wing declaration of independence/constitutionalist political manifesto," built improvised explosive devices (IEDs) to trade for cocaine and hoarded several military-style assault
Obama's Press Conference, DC Priorities And Corruption
Yesterday, the president of the United States held a press conference with the DC elite press corps. They had the opportunity to ask the president what our government is doing about the nation's most serious problems.
There were no questions
Five Federal Policies On Guns You’ve Never Heard Of
By Suevon Lee, ProPublica, Jan. 7, 2013
U.S. gun policy is set by both state and federal law. We previously published an explainer on the ways states have eased gun restrictions. But federal policy, too, has become more gun friendly in
Tobacco Laborers Denied Basic Human Rights In The U.S.
A report released by Oxfam America and the Farm Labor Organizing Committee shows that laborers working in American tobacco fields are frequently being denied basic human rights. Specifically:
Farm workers who toil in the tobacco fields of
In North Carolina, Tobacco And Cotton Take Massive Hit From Hurricane Irene
Bad, bad news for the farmers -- and probably bad news for smokers, too:
Reporting from Craven County, N.C.— Before Hurricane Irene smacked his tender tobacco plants sideways, David Parker was headed for a terrific crop, maybe his best in 32
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