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No bankster arrested but 850,000 Americans arrested in 2010 on marijuana charges? SammyWinstonJack Jan 2012 #1
the "war on drugs" is really a war on Americans who use marijuana RainDog Jan 2012 #4
Arrests for the last decades RainDog Jan 2012 #76
Quick- treat it like a giant joke! Warren DeMontague Jan 2012 #2
LOL! Rex Jan 2012 #3
this time - he just ignored it, instead. n/t RainDog Jan 2012 #55
It's not a serious question worthy of serious time by serious people harrumph harrrumph Warren DeMontague Jan 2012 #56
honestly - serious people don't care about racist policies RainDog Jan 2012 #57
If the youth voted more than the older folks who are against pot being legal marlakay Jan 2012 #5
well, all voters from 18-49 strongly favor legalization RainDog Jan 2012 #8
Only 46% of women support legalization? FrodosPet Jan 2012 #17
it doesn't make sense - until you realize they are chief targets of propaganda RainDog Jan 2012 #20
That was an excellent testimony by the judge which I believe most astutely answers those concerns. Uncle Joe Jan 2012 #25
This 55 Year Old Supports It Too ProfessorGAC Jan 2012 #27
I am 55 also marlakay Jan 2012 #37
maybe you could canvas your area RainDog Jan 2012 #40
I live in a very small town marlakay Jan 2012 #48
I understand RainDog Jan 2012 #54
A perfect storm is a brewin' tridim Jan 2012 #6
with the issue of Sativex now at hand RainDog Jan 2012 #9
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jan 2012 #7
I'm putting Jesus on the mainline RainDog Jan 2012 #11
Well that is some kickass gospel. Uncle Joe Jan 2012 #18
We need safe, pure legal marijuana NOW! FrodosPet Jan 2012 #10
Pure Cannabis, from the government? tridim Jan 2012 #12
Any other medicine is SUPPOSED to have strict controls FrodosPet Jan 2012 #14
It gets a pass because it is proven to be self-titrating in studies. tridim Jan 2012 #16
THC and cannabinoids are non toxic FrodosPet Jan 2012 #21
what the govt can do is test for molds and pesticides RainDog Jan 2012 #23
Problem is the government ALLOWS food crops to be sprayed with pesticides. tridim Jan 2012 #47
marijuana simply will not be approved as a medicine here RainDog Jan 2012 #19
agreed. currently the govt grows inferior pot in Mississippi RainDog Jan 2012 #15
Hey, it's not like Barack Obama admitted to smoking weed _ed_ Jan 2012 #13
the last three presidents all experimented with cannabis RainDog Jan 2012 #22
Then they get in office and continue the drug war _ed_ Jan 2012 #26
Newt is, honestly, such a repulsive little toady RainDog Jan 2012 #34
Not to mention Bush the Least as well and Uncle Joe Jan 2012 #28
Carl Sagan is my favorite toker - he smoked cannabis all his life RainDog Jan 2012 #35
Mine is Rick Steves tridim Jan 2012 #36
If cannabis were legal RainDog Jan 2012 #38
I like Willie Nelson and I can't think of the title but there's an excellent country song Uncle Joe Jan 2012 #39
I think it must be this one RainDog Jan 2012 #49
That's it, thanks for finding it, Raindog. Uncle Joe Jan 2012 #58
Great tune! Loge23 Jan 2012 #70
these questions will negate the value of having a forum. Yes there are legitimate concerns but themaguffin Jan 2012 #24
Lamar Smith (R-TX) is currently obstructing a decriminalization bill RainDog Jan 2012 #29
The right forum for getting Obama's ear ... T S Justly Jan 2012 #30
That's why it's important to support state and local pols who work for change RainDog Jan 2012 #31
Indeed, thank-you. T S Justly Jan 2012 #33
there are QUITE A LOT of bigwigs who want to end the WoD. RainDog Jan 2012 #32
Simple enough--it is not a single issue voter issue Spike89 Jan 2012 #41
prohibition of cannabis violates every conservative principle RainDog Jan 2012 #43
Couldn't agree more, except Spike89 Jan 2012 #46
Yes, I understand what you're saying RainDog Jan 2012 #50
You do good work, Raindog. Uncle Joe Jan 2012 #59
thanks, Uncle J RainDog Jan 2012 #69
Just start with something simple.... RussBLib Jan 2012 #42
that is no simpler than total legalization RainDog Jan 2012 #44
Legalize it. nt Dreamer Tatum Jan 2012 #45
To hear you say that leads me to believe it's getting chilly in Hell. Uncle Joe Jan 2012 #60
I always wanted it legalized. Dreamer Tatum Jan 2012 #64
...and the question is ignored RainDog Jan 2012 #51
This happened the last time Obama did the forum thing on youtube - People want it legal! slay Jan 2012 #52
I'm sick of the hypocrisy RainDog Jan 2012 #53
Obama will have to answer the questions of raging stoners sooner or later Renew Deal Jan 2012 #61
To quote SNL Weekend Update: "Really?" NashvilleLefty Jan 2012 #62
Welcome to D.U. Nashville Lefty and "Really" Uncle Joe Jan 2012 #63
+1 dreamnightwind Jan 2012 #67
its a serious issue Enrique Jan 2012 #65
our politicial system is geared toward uplifting stupidity RainDog Jan 2012 #68
I could've gotten the article from various sources RainDog Jan 2012 #66
I didn't think this thread was about medical marijuana. randome Jan 2012 #72
this thread is about ending prohibition of cannabis RainDog Jan 2012 #74
here. learn something RainDog Jan 2012 #75
We have the largest prison population in the history of humanity. This ISN'T a problem? Romulox Jan 2012 #73
And of course Spirochete Jan 2012 #77
The myth of "drug" testing Loge23 Jan 2012 #71
former bureaucrats in the Reagan admin RainDog Jan 2012 #78
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