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That's hopeful news. CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 #1
what the administration wants is irrelevant, so go for it, Mr. Leahy nt msongs Dec 2012 #2
Are you kidding? ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #5
has nothing to do with "president Obama" or any other president - a senator has a msongs Dec 2012 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #14
cool your jets, friend.... mike_c Dec 2012 #16
You are right. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #17
Yeah, but GatorLarry Dec 2012 #25
Well, alright ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #3
The DEA should simply reschedule cannabis RainDog Dec 2012 #7
Or Congress could ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #10
Yes, but the DEA could easily "grease the skids" as it were... TroglodyteScholar Dec 2012 #18
The Controlled Substances Act has various provisions for changes RainDog Dec 2012 #32
here's a thread that explains the CSA and the AG office RainDog Dec 2012 #34
She is pro PHARMA Panasonic Dec 2012 #20
There are two former Drug Czar bureaucrats working to get Sativex BUT NOT MJ legalized RainDog Dec 2012 #35
I don't understand the benefit of rescheduling, especially for non-medical users. Comrade Grumpy Dec 2012 #41
That will come but in time jmowreader Dec 2012 #50
I'd put benzos in schedule two, but agree with the rest. tridim Dec 2012 #51
I looked at lethality jmowreader Dec 2012 #52
Enforcement of illegal MJ is an entire industry in and of itself. DCKit Dec 2012 #4
True dat. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #6
Law enforcers seem to want weed off their plates. I would guess that the Courts want the same bluestate10 Dec 2012 #9
But prisons ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #12
LEO have long supported legalization Panasonic Dec 2012 #21
Show me any sitting police chief or sheriff who supports marijuana legalization. Comrade Grumpy Dec 2012 #40
Enforcing the prohibition reteachinwi Dec 2012 #46
There will be no lack of other things that could used to justify their funding quakerboy Dec 2012 #33
Yeah, but that stuff is HARD! DCKit Dec 2012 #37
Sounds more like the Leahy I admired rather than the one who makes me spit nails TheKentuckian Dec 2012 #11
It's illegal for the Drug Czar to support legalization of Schedule I drugs SpartanDem Dec 2012 #13
Reschedule it. Warren Stupidity Dec 2012 #30
Hey, Patrick ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #15
I am for federal legalization Panasonic Dec 2012 #19
What is he high?! ejbr Dec 2012 #22
Actually it would be good policy 99th_Monkey Dec 2012 #24
well he is a huge Dead fan. cali Dec 2012 #53
Wouldn't it be cool if 30+ GOP and 30+ Dems pass this in Senate? 99th_Monkey Dec 2012 #23
Here in Kentucky we still have some old hemp barns and a lot of old tobacco barns that alfredo Dec 2012 #26
You ought to read "Cornbread Mafia"... Comrade Grumpy Dec 2012 #42
I saw that a couple days ago. I have months of books waiting alfredo Dec 2012 #44
Float it regardless, Senator. It's the right thing to do. cleanhippie Dec 2012 #27
Perhaps CO and WA, plus ASE case making it's way nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #28
40 years late but better later than never. Nt. Warren Stupidity Dec 2012 #29
The brewers and distillers . . . another_liberal Dec 2012 #31
70 years ago I would have agreed with you jmowreader Dec 2012 #54
Leahy asking serious and pertinent questions. Bravo! stlsaxman Dec 2012 #36
time to reschedule liberal_at_heart Dec 2012 #38
It should be treated like any other issue davidpdx Dec 2012 #39
i smell a protest march in DC on 4/20/13 Garion_55 Dec 2012 #43
While Rs in Congress fiddle, DEA cld act and the FDA could downgrade POT from CLASS 1 drug CarmanK Dec 2012 #45
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Dec 2012 #47
I just want to bounce this in light of today's event. Trillo Dec 2012 #48
fuck. the shit that people post here. NO. that's just utterly nuts. cali Dec 2012 #55
Your post is as offensive as it comes. Trillo Dec 2012 #56
The private prison industry would never allow it. NorthCarolina Dec 2012 #49
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