despite his white nationalist ties and support for islamophobic policies bannon remains hugely influential steve bannon removed from the national security council the era of reefer madness in kansas city has come to an end said one advocate kansas city votes to eliminate jail time for marijuana possession contributions are flowing to democratic party committees and candidates at record levels democrats are raising money hand over fist with trump in the white house the indictment of former rep steve stockman rtexas offers a rare look at how a wealthy conservatives money was spent conservative megadonor wrote 450000 check to spread indicted congressmans fake news across texas prosecutors say