Read a little. Learn a lot. • Tightly-written news, views and stuff • Follow us on TwitterBe a Facebook FanTumble us!

15 Nov 2009 12:15

tags

U.S.: Daily poll: Is medical marijuana a whiff of the future for pot?

  • Last week in Portland, Oregon (that bastion of hipsterism and indie rock and Elliott Smith shrines), a pot cafe opened up for medical marijuana users. Its the first of its kind in the country, and pretty much the only place it would really make sense at this point is on the West Coast. Anyway, with this new barrier broken, it’s about time to take stock – will pot usage be straight-up legal at some point, or will it at least be accepted? Vote above. source

13 Oct 2009 09:31

tags

12 Oct 2009 11:24

tags

Biz: Daily Poll: Is the recession easing in your neck of the woods?

  • A survey of 44 professional forecasters found that 80% of those researchers thought the “Great Recession,” the worst since the 1930s, was receding. The National Association of Business Economists conducted the survey. Our question: Instead of asking a bunch of economists, let’s ask you jerks. Unless there’s economists that read ShortFormBlog. Then you can’t vote. You might skew things. (Sorry.) source

23 Sep 2009 11:23

tags

10 Sep 2009 11:08

tags