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When weed activists held a massive '*****-in' on the National Mall
[IMG]http://rack.3.mshcdn.com/media/ZgkyMDE2LzA0LzE5L2QxL3Ntb2tlaW50aHVtLjdiZWZiLmpwZw pwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn/a9238d6d/d1b/*****inthumb.jpg[/IMG] ![]() ![]() Image: David Fenton/Getty Images In the summer of 1970, the United States was at a moment of deep disharmony, with a pervasive sense of National outrage surrounding the bombing of Cambodia and the Kent State massacre Supporters of President Nixon decided to organize an “Ho**r America Day” rally for the Fourth of July, and enlisted comedian Bob Hope and evangelist Billy Graham to help. Though the ostensible purpose of the gathering was to express a sense of National unity and patriotism, many felt it was little more than a pro-war rally. When the 50,000-person rally kicked off on Independence Day, it was met by several thousand counter-protesters, who staged a "*****-in" and called for the legalization of marijuana and the end of U.S. military involvement in Vietnam and Cambodia. Read more... More about Politics, Weed, History, Cannabis, and Marijuana ??????? ??????: When weed activists held a massive '*****-in' on the National Mall || ??????: rss || ??????: اسم منتداك
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