Stories by Martin A. Lee

Martin A. Lee's newest book is Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana (Scribner, August 2012). He is the cofounder of the media watch group FAIR, director of Project CBD, and a contributor to BeyondTHC.com. subscribe to Martin A. Lee's feed

Can Pot Treat Cancer Without The Devastating Effects of Chemotherapy?

Posted on: Aug 10, 2012, Source: Simon and Schuster

Research shows THC and other compounds found only in marijuana don't just soothe symptoms; they can shrink tumors and slow the spread of cancer.

Eric Holder's Connection to Obama's 'Fast and Furious' Attack on Medical Pot

Posted on: Aug 10, 2012, Source: AlterNet

Right-wingers were calling for Eric Holder's head over Fast and Furious, so he went after the potheads.