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Christine Hall has been working as a journalist since the 1970s. She's currently the Editor in Chief and head writer at the open source-focused site FOSS Force.

After Fox Fires Tucker Carlson, Vegas Plays ‘Who’s Next’

Las Vegas oddsmakers are taking bets on where Tucker Carlson will end up, now that he's no longer welcome at Fox News. They're also taking bets on who will be fired next at the faux news network -- as well as who will get the ax next at CNN, now that Don Lemon has been pushed out the door.

The San Francisco Sound: ‘White Rabbit,’ Grace Slick, and The Great Society

The Great Society in 1965
Grace Slick, Jerry Slick, David Miner, Bard Dupont and Darby Slick in 1965.

On this Sunday’s The Sixties in 60 radio show on The Barrel of Rock, I played a “lost” recording of Grace Slick with The Great Society. The recording wasn’t really lost, of course, since nothing is really lost in the age of the internet where you can find anything you want with a thorough search, but in the old days it would have been considered, at the very least, rare.

Christine Hall

Christine Hall has been working as a journalist since the 1970s. She’s currently the Editor in Chief and head writer at the open source-focused site FOSS Force.

Green Check Wants to Be Why Your Pot Dealer Can Have a Bank Account

As state governments work to make sure that legalizing recreational marijuana doesn’t open a door for illegal drug cartels and/or the mob, legitimate cannabis vendors have been struggling to obtain services that are essential to running a business.

Cannabis Shop sign
SOURCE: Pixabay

At this early stage of the game, it’s not easy being a legal pot dealer in the U.S. No matter how legal you may be in the state where you operate, to federal law enforcement you are a multiple felon — if they want to go after you.

Although the feds haven’t been going after these newly minted legal dealers (and have indicated they have no plans to do so), their legal status on the federal level has been somewhat problematic, both to them and to other companies that want to do business with them.

Christine Hall

Christine Hall has been working as a journalist since the 1970s. She’s currently the Editor in Chief and head writer at the open source-focused site FOSS Force.