POTpourri

• Leading anti-marijuana crusaders are paid by pharmaceutical companies.
• Leaked U.N. Climate Change report has some grim findings.
• Rich pricks have ruining Burning Man shouldn't surprise anyone. 
• Bernie Sanders proposes a Wealth Tax to stem inequality. 
• Much respect those involved in the #BurnISISflagChallenge.
• The Koch Brothers have funded 44,000 ads in the 2014 elections.  
• You can find a great Anthony Bennett profile here. 
• Count me as a big fan of Craig Bohl, great hire by Wyoming. 
• RIP Marvin Barnes, Bob Suter & Molly Glynn.
• Props to Chad Taylor and the Kansas Democrats.  
• LCZ696 sounds like a promising new heart drug!  
• Are you familiar with the Obamacare news that Republicans don't want you to hear? 
• Serena Williams & Marin Cilic win 2014 U.S. Open Tennis titles. 
• The axe falls on the Ravens Ray Rice, deservedly so.    
• Howard Stern's Joan Rivers eulogy struck the perfect tone for her.
• Deadbeat one percenters endanger U.S. democracy.   
• Kris Bryant named Baseball America's 2014 Minor League Player of the Year.
• Paul Krugman makes a strong case in support of a higher minimum wage. 
• Media outlets need to stop it with their lame attempts at balance. 
• Is Antonin Scalia really someone we want on the Supreme Court?