RVD/Marijuana Video, Lawler News, Hogan, & More News

By Ryan Clark on Thursday, July 9th, 2009 at 6:15 PM EST


This morning, former WWE & ECW Champion Rob Van Dam appeared on on MSNBC’s Morning Meeting show to debate the legalization of Marijuana. RVD was opposed by Barry McCaffrey, a a former national drug policy adviser and U.S. Army general. RVD argued marijuana use should be legalized, taxed and regulated by the federal government similar to how alcohol is handled. He said legalization would pump “billions of dollars” into the U.S. economy. RVD also criticized the government’s anti-marijuana policy as a bunch of lies. Head over to MSNBC.com to watch the segment online.

Yesterday afternoon, Jerry “The King” Lawler appeared on WGKS-FM KIX 106 (Memphis) and officially announced that he is going to run in the City of Memphis’ special mayoral election. The election will be held this October after Mayor Willie Herenton recent resignation goes into effect tomorrow. Video footage of Jerry Lawler’s announcement has been posted online and can be viewed at http://remixxworld.blogspot.com/

Hulk Hogan called into the Mully & Hanley Morning Show in Chicago today to promote the Legends Under the Stars event. He also talked about the impact reality TV had on his family, pro-wrestling, his recent back surgery, and more.

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