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In reply to the discussion: More Democrats stand up to threats & intimidation from Obama Adm. and condemn medical pot attacks [View all]girl gone mad
(20,634 posts)96. He refused to enforce the laws against Wall Street fraud and war crimes.
But when it comes to sick cancer patients using marijuana, suddenly he's got religion.
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Better Believe It
May 2012
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Doing their job as Democrats, good for them. If the people do not let their feelings be known, the
sabrina 1
May 2012
#2
Health Insurance Lobby/Big Pharma involved in keeping Marijuana illegal- Obama does
crunch60
May 2012
#113
i didn't say that. unfortunately, it's perfectly OK to have a permanent campaign against a dem here.
dionysus
May 2012
#22
i'm an avid obama supporter, but i really dont like him allowing the DOJ to go after those people...
dionysus
May 2012
#16
If I were a MMJ patient I would not shoot myself in the foot by not voting for President Obama
Zalatix
May 2012
#20
Obama will lose MANY votes because of this. And you will lose even the meager gains you have made.
Zalatix
May 2012
#24
"Obama will lose MANY votes because of this." Now you're saying that doesn't include you?
Zalatix
May 2012
#31
"Obama will lose MANY votes because of this." Take RESPONSIBILITY FOR THAT COMMENT.
Zalatix
May 2012
#38
You are completely ignoring the existence of alternative actions that angry medicinal users can take
Zalatix
May 2012
#49
You're claiming to be psychic, too? Hope they don't pay you for your lack of skill
Tsiyu
May 2012
#53
Nice to see them doing the bare minimum for sick people with legitimate needs.
BlueIris
May 2012
#25
Obama is "only candidate for office who's running as a Democrat." ??????
Better Believe It
May 2012
#43
I, for one, don't think that Nancy Pelosi harbors a general objection to the Obama admin
MrScorpio
May 2012
#61
But it is someone elses job to make him keep his promise. Either congress or letter-writers.
Dr Fate
May 2012
#79
I agree- Obama cannot order Holder to re-focus on other crimes. Only the legislative branch can.
Dr Fate
May 2012
#85
So he had a built in excuse. Obama sure knows how to fool those liberals with his promises!
Dr Fate
May 2012
#92
Thanks, I agree. I am against what Obama is doing with regards to marijuana;
SalviaBlue
May 2012
#60
No. He's willing to let the GOP discuss them. He is not, and has not, "called" for them.
JoePhilly
May 2012
#72
Hey ... I think we've met ... you are the guy on the Philly subway who thinks he's Jesus, right?
JoePhilly
May 2012
#89
That is an AWESOME argument in favor of allowing Obama to break his promise(s).
Dr Fate
May 2012
#93
You cannot focus on jobs unless you ALSO criminalize cancer victims. It's economics 101. n/t
Dr Fate
May 2012
#99