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quakerboy

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26. Actually, not portland. Not even in Multnomah.

Reply to 99th_Monkey (Reply #15)

Tue Feb 5, 2013, 01:47 AM

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APNewsBreak: Effort building to change US pot laws [View all] DonViejo Feb 2013 OP

I shouldn't complain, but why all the pre-restrictions? tridim Feb 2013 #1

The devil is in the details, but home cultivation has to be included. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #3

Its not that easy to grow haydukelives Feb 2013 #6

I do quite well with my legal, outdoor Sonoma County grow. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #8

It's pretty freakin' easy. It's a weed, not a hothouse flower. kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #11

Maybe depends on where you live? quakerboy Feb 2013 #13

Hah!! I hadn't heard about that one... only in Portlandia, where I'm a proud resident. ~nt 99th_Monkey Feb 2013 #15

Actually, not portland. Not even in Multnomah. quakerboy Feb 2013 #26

Now you've gone and ruined my whole Proud-to-be-a-Portlandian shtick 99th_Monkey Feb 2013 #28

it's not hard at all.... mike_c Feb 2013 #14

Easy to grow, difficult to grow well. tridim Feb 2013 #17

Yes it is. Le Taz Hot Feb 2013 #31

LTH, we can be a bit spoiled around here. Xithras Feb 2013 #37

Both beer and wine may be made at home legally Hekate Feb 2013 #30

Decriminalization is more than important than anything else IMO. phleshdef Feb 2013 #4

Very few people go to jail for pot possession. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #9

According to the FBI, there is a marijuana arrest every 42 seconds in this country. phleshdef Feb 2013 #12

I don't dispute that at all. But they're not filling our prisons. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #23

Move to CA. Socal31 Feb 2013 #27

Glad to see some are addressing this RainDog Feb 2013 #2

I want cannabis removed SCVDem Feb 2013 #5

word! haydukelives Feb 2013 #7

Just say NO to federal licensing of growers. This will shut the door on home grown and kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #10

People who have done policy studies on this RainDog Feb 2013 #20

Oh I think having the big guys grow hemp is fine - it's a fiber and not a boutique crop. kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #25

"Just say NO to federal licensing of growers. This will shut the door on home grown...." rdharma Feb 2013 #36

Hat's off to Rep. Blumenauer. He's my kind of lawmaker. ~nt 99th_Monkey Feb 2013 #16

N. Dakota, Hawaii, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Oregon, California, Montana, West Virginia and Vermont RainDog Feb 2013 #18

Cannabis is like wine and cofffee. SCVDem Feb 2013 #19

Until then, there's always Northern California. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #24

kickarooni!. . .. ... ... n/t annabanana Feb 2013 #21

OH great news! felix_numinous Feb 2013 #22

Totally awesome news! StrictlyRockers Feb 2013 #29

The odd thing is that people are fighting so hard... Blanks Feb 2013 #32

Not a pot smoker at all, but yay for freedom. Please, just don't smoke upwind of me. SWTORFanatic Feb 2013 #33

"Please, just don't smoke upwind of me." rdharma Feb 2013 #34

No, that's if I'm downwind. Meaning you would be upwind. SWTORFanatic Feb 2013 #35

How many lives have been destroyed for no good reason? tabasco Feb 2013 #38