It's a tough message to deliver in #Amsterdam #CannabisCup pic.twitter.com/QcHlEmdqyM
— Eugene Borukhovich (@HealthEugene) November 23, 2014
.@Iamsterdam fyi, your mayor shutting down #CannabisCup is not going to be good publicity for your city.
— Sara Conrad (@SaraCsit) November 23, 2014
So they've shutdown the #Amsterdam #CannabisCup? Way to totally kill the tourist industry #Holland! #GolfClap
— Whistla (@Whistla) November 23, 2014
Feds raided the #CannabisCup in Amsterdamn smh. Peaceful people threatened by cops again, such a shame.
— Salvatore (@Ercol215) November 23, 2014
#CannabisCup organizers trying to find alternate solutions, like hosting parts of expo in various #Coffeeshops. This may work for some, but?
— Smokers Guide (@smokers_guide) November 23, 2014
Some are celebrating from afar.
Conducting my own cannabis cup from my bed this morning! #solidarity @magnoliaoakland #CannabisCup pic.twitter.com/7SIRAKtKi4
— Debby Goldsberry (@debbygoldsberry) November 23, 2014
Ya'll can have the #CannabisCup at my house @HIGH_TIMES_Mag. I got Pizza! #BYOS #BYOD #Amsterdam #HouseParty #Hotbox #ProjectX
— Phife R JP (Dante) (@PhifeRJP) November 23, 2014
Wish I was there instead of work.
#hightimes #cannabiscup #wishfulthinking #takemethere http://t.co/oRWAQPP8t4
— Shelby Elizabeth (@ShelbyChane) November 23, 2014
And some are trying to make the best of a bad situation.
#hightimes #cannabiscup #amsterdam cancelled. Bummer.. Come see us at the shop: Gravenstraat 12 behind the dam square
— Paradise Seeds (@paradiseseeds) November 23, 2014
So day 1 of the #hightimesmagazine #cannabiscup has been a #shutdown by the police . So we're having a… http://t.co/bnouD9Zm4s
— Smoke-Box.com (@smokeboxdotcom) November 23, 2014
Finally in the hotel, barneys was packed bulldog was ok, weed is not bad nothing to blow my head off with yet. #CannabisCup #Amsterdam
— Mr_Rbsldn (@Mr_RbSldn) November 23, 2014
Journalists all over the world are reporting the story.
Mais uma vez a prefeitura de Amsterdam embaça a feira da Cannabis Cup! #semSemente #CannabisCup #HTCC #Maconha #4e20 http://t.co/dlwKlr9X7V
— MATIASMAXX (@MATIASMAXX) November 23, 2014
Why was the #Amsterdam #highTimes #CannabisCup just shut down? | Int. #CannabisNEWS http://t.co/YIpzD0N07E #cannabiscup2014 #HTCC
— Peter Lunk (@MrLunk) November 23, 2014