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Go Colorado. limpyhobbler Jun 2012 #1
That could be a possiblity for Democrats RainDog Jun 2012 #2
I think there's actually a good chance that Obama endorses it in the next few months. joshcryer Jun 2012 #7
Really? limpyhobbler Jun 2012 #10
I don't think so because he hasn't laid the groundwork for changing his position RZM Jun 2012 #11
Yeah, but look at how he did DADT. joshcryer Jun 2012 #25
I agree that's a credible path to a new position RZM Jun 2012 #30
Fair enough. For what it's worth, see my sig. joshcryer Jun 2012 #32
really? RainDog Jun 2012 #20
really I don't think he will ThomThom Jun 2012 #36
When do you think it shall be? joshcryer Jun 2012 #37
Nah, Not Till His Girls Are Older otohara Jun 2012 #39
The problem with this is sample motivation. TheWraith Jun 2012 #3
The Democratic party endorsed it and will be pushing it. joshcryer Jun 2012 #6
Compared to the aftermath of Prop 19 in CA RainDog Jun 2012 #14
What has done it is that Colorado was smart, they legalized medical use... joshcryer Jun 2012 #26
Interesting that Amendment 64 beats Obama by 16 points RZM Jun 2012 #4
This is actually why it would be good for Obama to come out in favor of legalization. joshcryer Jun 2012 #8
I'd like that too RZM Jun 2012 #9
I'll bet he does just that,,,come August or jaysunb Jun 2012 #24
Colorado Republicans lean to the Libertarian side IndyPragmatist123 Jun 2012 #41
They need ads that Politicalboi Jun 2012 #5
Yeah? So do I. Zanzoobar Jun 2012 #12
so, you think one in ten americans will end up in prison for mj? RainDog Jun 2012 #15
It depends. Zanzoobar Jun 2012 #61
federalism RainDog Jun 2012 #62
In the mean time the feds do what they want. Zanzoobar Jun 2012 #63
people who want to address injustice face consequences RainDog Jun 2012 #64
I think it's a little different. Zanzoobar Jun 2012 #65
no doubt RainDog Jun 2012 #66
Raindog, I do not doubt your veracity Zanzoobar Jun 2012 #67
what happened with your family member? RainDog Jun 2012 #68
Brace for the special interest campaign against legalization. SunSeeker Jun 2012 #13
If you read the post, upthread RainDog Jun 2012 #22
Adding a link to the CO jury trial RainDog Jun 2012 #16
Thanks RainDog. :) joshcryer Jun 2012 #28
ENTHUSIASTIC K&R Warren DeMontague Jun 2012 #17
You have to get the stoners to go to the polls first. Rain Mcloud Jun 2012 #18
All we need is for this trend to continue: joshcryer Jun 2012 #31
The Stoners? otohara Jun 2012 #40
I don't know about other folks but Rain Mcloud Jun 2012 #43
How About Tokers or Smokers otohara Jun 2012 #52
Have a...... Rain Mcloud Jun 2012 #57
I think anti cannabis laws are a waste DonCoquixote Jun 2012 #19
You know, people can be responsible RainDog Jun 2012 #23
You have heard people say it is harmless DonCoquixote Jun 2012 #49
only if it allows grow your own for personal use nt msongs Jun 2012 #21
Hell, I've been advocating this stance for 33 years.... n/t Ghost in the Machine Jun 2012 #27
I'm a non-smoker. But I find it appalling that Jamaal510 Jun 2012 #29
That's the way power politics work RainDog Jun 2012 #33
Link: Amendment 64 to legalize cannabis in CO RainDog Jun 2012 #34
Link to P2012 thread about the Democratic Party of Colorado endorsing MMJ legalization: joshcryer Jun 2012 #35
Thanks! RainDog Jun 2012 #42
I will vote for legalization Ohio Joe Jun 2012 #38
I agree with Colorado! Spazito Jun 2012 #44
And get rid of the "imaginary" distance. Woody Woodpecker Jun 2012 #45
Or better yet, standardize the "distance" requirements re outlets that sell liquor... Spazito Jun 2012 #46
Agreed. Why single out dispensaries when there are other stores that sell 18+ only stuff? Woody Woodpecker Jun 2012 #47
Kicked and recommended for the great state of Colorado. Uncle Joe Jun 2012 #48
The feds will just threaten to take DiverDave Jun 2012 #50
critical mass RainDog Jun 2012 #51
Here are the ads they ran to get signatures (the site is gone now): joshcryer Jun 2012 #53
thanks! n/t RainDog Jun 2012 #54
Here's the first legalize ad (for recreational use) RainDog Jun 2012 #55
Thanks! I'm not sure I dig that one. joshcryer Jun 2012 #56
why? nt RainDog Jun 2012 #59
I'm sorry! I didn't see your reply! joshcryer Jun 2012 #69
But, honestly, there are various facets to the law RainDog Jun 2012 #72
I like the pro-recreational message, no doubt. joshcryer Jun 2012 #73
This is a step in the right direction towards ending the murderous cartel's monopoly on marijuana.nt AJTheMan Jun 2012 #58
Also - Democratic Senator Wyden included hemp legalization to the ag bill RainDog Jun 2012 #60
I'm glad you pointed that out. I actually read the full bill the other day... joshcryer Jun 2012 #70
link to Wyden video from Wed. June 13th RainDog Jun 2012 #71
Somebody should have issued an executive order instructing the justice department Warren Stupidity Jun 2012 #74
Please, please forgive this kick, but this is important. joshcryer Jul 2012 #75
what the end of prohibition may look like RainDog Jul 2012 #76
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