CHRISTIAN MALEVOLENCE: “Man Attempts Suicide After ‘Faith-Based’ Program Replaces Meds With Prayer” / Secular Talk / Kyle Kulinski ☮

Alex Jacobsen, 26, was suffering from mental exhaustion and anxiety. He hadn’t slept for days despite being in a faith-based treatment program. He felt hopeless and when he spotted a box knife he grabbed it and held it against his neck pressing harder as it cut through his skin.

CANNABIS: “Colorado Marijuana Dispensary Sued in Criminal Case” / Secular Talk / Kyle Kulinski ☮

A Colorado family has sued a marijuana dispensary alleging that an “unreasonably dangerous” cannabis-infused candy was responsible for the murder of their loved one in a wrongful death suit that experts say may be the first of its kind since legal weed arrived in the US.

POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Bernie Sanders Shreds Alan Greenspan to His Smug Face” / Jimmy Dore ☮

Bernie Sanders told Alan Greenspan in 2003 that he is “way out of touch with the needs of the middle class and working families of our country.” Mr. Greenspan responded with characteristic smugness. Five years later, Alan Greenspan admitted he found a “flaw” in his economic model.

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POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Postal Service ‘Doing Well,’ Loss of $2 Billion a Congressional ‘Hoax’ – Union Boss” / RT America / Ed Schultz, and Mark Dimondstein ☮

The US Postal Service has been hamstrung by Congress and the agency is not getting a single dime of taxpayer money despite losing $2 billion last year. But it’s not all bad news: The agency’s revenue went up five percent last quarter. Mark Dimondstein, president of the American Postal Workers Union joins ‘News With Ed’. Dimondstein calls the situation a ‘hoax’ by Congress.