The organization's president said some lawmakers are "shirking their responsibility."

There is a major political debate currently happening in many parts of this country, but the astonishing thing is that most politicians -- especially those on the national stage -- seem to want to pretend the debate doesn't even exist.

The end of the federal government's War On Weed is approaching fast. No matter how the details work out, that much seems pretty clear at this point.

I applaud the current efforts of Senate Democrats led by Senator Chris Murphy (CT) in their filibuster to make Republicans act on gun violence.