Tag: Adam Eidinger

Activists Urging Psilocybin Access For Terminally Ill Patients Arrested At DEA Headquarters

May 10, 2022

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Gaspard Le Dem

in Federal, Outlaw Report, Politics, Virginia, Washington, D.C.

Around two-dozen activists rallied on Monday outside the headquarters of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in Arlington, Va. to protest the agency’s refusal to grant people with terminal illnesses access to experimental drugs like psilocybin and MDMA. For several hours, the demonstrators blocked entrances to the federal building, shouting slogans like “DEA, get out…
How A Group Of D.C. Weed Activists Ended Up On A Relief Mission To Ukraine

Apr 21, 2022

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Gaspard Le Dem

in Outlaw Report, Politics, Washington, D.C.

Adam Eidinger’s activism has taken on many forms over the years. At home in D.C., he’s best known as the Phrygian-cap wearing, 51-foot-joint carrying local who in 2014 successfully spearheaded I-71, a historic ballot initiative that legalized the use of recreational weed in the District. But Eidinger has never stopped at just pot proselytism. He’s…