Australia’s medicinal cannabis bind is a political hot potato

 Australia’s medicinal cannabis bind is a political hot potato

There doesn’t seem to be much political mileage for the government to do anything at all — whether that is cracking down and forcing cannabis users back onto the black market or fully legalising the substance.

A few pharmacies around the country have been scrambling lately to replace a doctor who has been banned from prescribing cannabis by the Medical Board of Australia.
Dr Justin Welsh is appealing the …