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2016 Postmortem

Scuba

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4. The article lists multiple options for actions by the feds, none of which include "get real".

Reply to jcgoldie (Original post)

Fri Dec 7, 2012, 01:46 PM

Dec 2012

BHO will indeed piss off a lot of his supporters if DOJ interferes with the States on this.

Among the options missing from the article are Congress legalizing weed and the President directing DOJ's resources elsewhere.

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Obama justice department to take legal action vs CO & WA over pot? [View all] jcgoldie Dec 2012 OP

Ugh, really crappy move on every level. geek tragedy Dec 2012 #1

Since Holder is not going after banksters, he has to do something with his time. AnotherMcIntosh Dec 2012 #2

It's a great chance for Obama and Holder to look like pitiful atavistic clowns in support Bluenorthwest Dec 2012 #3

The article lists multiple options for actions by the feds, none of which include "get real". Scuba Dec 2012 #4

This is the only issue Holder can handle! dmosh42 Dec 2012 #5

From a policy standpoint, this presents an opportunity to concentrate on cocaine and meth RomneyLies Dec 2012 #6

He has to say this obama2terms Dec 2012 #7

I had no idea about Joe until today marlakay Dec 2012 #8

Catastrophic move if the Feds do anything musiclawyer Dec 2012 #9

It doesn't seem to be about what we might think it's about. union_maid Dec 2012 #10