tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14693144.post-1162428407189197172006-11-01T17:35:00.000-07:002006-11-02T06:32:52.523-07:00Steve Kubby coming to campus<img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7f/SteveKubby.jpg" align=right width=150>The LPCSU is proud to bring to campus medical marijuana activist and Libertarian candidate for President (yes, we're gearing up for 2008 already!) <a href="http://www.kubby.com/">Steve Kubby</a>. <br /><br />Who is Steve Kubby? <br /><li>He helped write California's medical marijuana law, California Proposition 215, The Compassionate Use Act of 1996.<br /><li>He ran as a Libertarian for Governor of California in 1998 and recieved over 70,000 votes.<br /><li>He was a candidate for the Libertarian Party's 2000 Vice-Presidential nomination<br /><li>He successfully fought prosecution for his use of medical marijuana to treat a rare form of cancer, <br /><li>He challenged both the government of the U.S. and Canada when they threatened to deport him and place him in custody,<br /><li>He was the focus of <a href="http://hammeroftruth.com/index.php?s=steve+kubby">national news</a> for three weeks in 2006 when California detained him for three weeks without access to the marijuana that he says saved his life.<br /><li>He's considered a leading candidate for the LP's 2008 presidential nomination.<br /><br /><B>Who:</B> Steve Kubby!<br /><B>Where:</B> Clark Building, Room C142<br /><B>When:</B> Thursday, November 2nd, 7 p.m.Sethnoreply@blogger.com