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Likely someone who actually knows something! whistler162 May 2012 #1
Pissing Off Various Parts Of One's Base, And Going Back On One's Promises Are Terrible Things To Do WillyT May 2012 #3
Knows what exactly? SomethingFishy May 2012 #12
From what I can tell, they're not actually targeting these centers because of state law, so Uncle Joe May 2012 #2
Anytime Uncle Joe, Anytime... WillyT May 2012 #4
Perhaps Obama wants cannabis to be legalized but he has to let the Republicans be the good guys? Uncle Joe May 2012 #5
Or Maybe He's Just... Evolving... WillyT May 2012 #6
Is it the place of the president to tell the DoJ what laws to enforce, or not to enforce? alfredo May 2012 #14
Candidate and President Obama believed he could and believes he can. Uncle Joe May 2012 #15
What is legal in one state or locality, may not be legal in another. alfredo May 2012 #16
The growing and selling of cannabis is a federal offense, isn't it? Uncle Joe May 2012 #17
Yes, it is and Obama has to adhere to the laws until they are changed. alfredo May 2012 #20
Bullshit !!! - He's In Charge Of The DOJ... And He, And They... Pick And Choose What Laws... WillyT May 2012 #22
They have to enforce. alfredo May 2012 #24
So... He's A Liar Then... WillyT May 2012 #26
He cannot unilaterally change the law. alfredo May 2012 #31
FUDrs say he can, they don't like Obama cause he can't walk on water yet uponit7771 May 2012 #34
Didn't bush say "it would be a heck of a lot easier if this alfredo May 2012 #35
WOW! This is stupid on it's face...do you REALLY believe this ish? uponit7771 May 2012 #32
self-delete amandabeech May 2012 #23
The immigration system is overloaded, and understaffed. Federal law supersedes state law. alfredo May 2012 #25
Um... They Already Do My Friend... WillyT May 2012 #27
And we've seen the Feds challenge those laws. alfredo May 2012 #33
If the growing and selling of cannabis is a federal offense, then how Uncle Joe May 2012 #30
And President Obama Said... WillyT May 2012 #18
The distributors had to adhere to state and local law. If not, the feds will step in. alfredo May 2012 #21
No. The DOJ does not take orders from the White House or Congress. That article sounds Republican to Honeycombe8 May 2012 #37
same thing he did here in cali shanti May 2012 #40
sorry....if they are enforcing Fed Law then I don't see a problem, I don't like it, but if its a law NavyDavy May 2012 #7
Since when do the Federales interfere in local zoning decisions? pscot May 2012 #8
There's More To It Than That... WillyT May 2012 #9
I am not normally this way Tsiyu May 2012 #41
Broken hotlink...nt SidDithers May 2012 #10
Do You Mean THIS ??? WillyT May 2012 #11
I think the Libertarians are going after the weed caucus PDittie May 2012 #13
OH WOW! Rex May 2012 #19
I thought the blame went to Holder? Left Coast2020 May 2012 #28
See Post # 9... WillyT May 2012 #29
Anyone can use Photoshop. randome May 2012 #36
Yeah, nice little fake drop-shadow effect. Was this sign hovering an inch above the glass? FarLeftFist May 2012 #38
something comes to mind, what my environmental science professor newspeak May 2012 #42
Huff po sucks and is onesided as Faux News mfcorey1 May 2012 #39
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