This local pot news website—NWBud.com—is shamelessness opinionated and hilariously written. Forget the circle jerk of pot-activist writers who fawn over medical pot businesses and megalomaniacal activists like they’re prophets. This site is honest and incendiary—and sometimes deliberately disagreeable—but the missing voice in pot politics.

Some recent articles include “Cannabis Legalization Activists Who Want to Keep Cannabis Illegal,” “A Word About Blog Comments and How Stupid Most of Them Are,” and “Seattle Marijuana Whacko Steve Sarich Sues to Stop I-502.”

It’s pretty genius.

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