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In reply to the discussion: Ca. Gov. Jerrry Brown: World is ‘too dangerous’ for a nation of potheads [View all]former9thward
(33,144 posts)89. You cite them.
I only know what I see. I don't go through life with blinders on. Some do.
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Ca. Gov. Jerrry Brown: World is ‘too dangerous’ for a nation of potheads [View all]
Playinghardball
Mar 2014
OP
Chickens and eggs. I'm afraid either way you're never drying up demand so might as well open
Ed Suspicious
Mar 2014
#179
Im pointing to the cartel's involvement in illegal CA production, and their political power
reddread
Mar 2014
#243
I have posted this here…legal or not legal, I don't care if people smoke in the privacy..
Tikki
Mar 2014
#25
I don't understand at all. You have made no case other than "I don't like pot".
cleanhippie
Mar 2014
#93
I will argue that when I get in my car, I step on the accelorator and go as fast as the car will go
MindMover
Mar 2014
#53
You should really educate yourself more on things you don't know about.
liberal_at_heart
Mar 2014
#114
The only reason he is doing it is because of the upcoming election. After that is over he will have
lostincalifornia
Mar 2014
#54
Ah, the proposition, brought to you by sane Californians .... thank God for propositions ...nt
MindMover
Mar 2014
#62
They can use propositions to bypass politicians. I will vote for him since the repugs
lostincalifornia
Mar 2014
#146
"The problem with anything, a certain amount is okay. But there is a tendency to go to extremes."
MindMover
Mar 2014
#5
Ok, lets take away all those crutches that humans have .. and call me lazy, that is exactly who I am
MindMover
Mar 2014
#37
I've gone to far more "extremes" in my alcohol use than I ever have or will
kestrel91316
Mar 2014
#60
and has sold out to a certain rational that affords his current donor logic ... playin there tune ..
MindMover
Mar 2014
#48
In college I did some of my best class presentations when a bit high, I was relaxed, must have
RKP5637
Mar 2014
#33
So, since you bring up science, do you think DUI for pot is illegitimate?
former9thward
Mar 2014
#104
You want studies?? Will a page full of links/facts of studies by the National Institute of Health
Ghost in the Machine
Mar 2014
#219
Well, as a former user who smoked for a little over 40 years out of my 51 years on this Earth, I can
Ghost in the Machine
Mar 2014
#256
If your post was intended as a reply to me it makes no sense whatsoever.
former9thward
Mar 2014
#148
You are the one that makes no sense with your nonsensical reasoning about "the weed" ...
MindMover
Mar 2014
#149
LOL, you obfuscate to obscure your obvious lack of reasoning ability ... nice try
MindMover
Mar 2014
#154
Maybe you should watch this, because your rationale is really lacking in this thread ... enjoy
MindMover
Mar 2014
#167
No propaganda, this is the emotional side of your position on the evil weed ...
MindMover
Mar 2014
#171
The movie defines weed as evil and that is what I was referring to ... however you state ...
MindMover
Mar 2014
#194
Point being, you're awfully high and mighty for someone who doesn't know what they're talking about.
DisgustipatedinCA
Mar 2014
#229
Right. No pal, you're the one asserting that there is a problem that justifies criminalization.
Warren Stupidity
Mar 2014
#96
You agreed with Brown's statement supporting continued criminalization of pot.
Warren Stupidity
Mar 2014
#120
Hmmm, someone suddenly coming in on a sub-thread to defend a poster ....
former9thward
Mar 2014
#184
I'm suspicious why you would be suspicious. What are you insinuating? I read your string of posts,
Ed Suspicious
Mar 2014
#186
The point is that you have no intention to add content to what you think...
MrMickeysMom
Mar 2014
#254
Seriously. Judge people on their behavior, not what you think their behavior might be
Dark n Stormy Knight
Mar 2014
#79
As must the God of Repetitive Stupid Shit must also be invoked... repetitively.
LanternWaste
Mar 2014
#123
I guess conflating drug policy and a "god of pot" is mentally convenient...
LanternWaste
Mar 2014
#121
Anyone who would describe Brown as a fascist based on his comments is insane.
former9thward
Mar 2014
#193
I know the definition of insanity and disruption is exactly what you have been doing in this thread
MindMover
Mar 2014
#195
I am not doubling down on anything, I am giving you a definition and you ...
MindMover
Mar 2014
#200
Could you please refrain from name calling and enter your argument or opinion intelligently ...
MindMover
Mar 2014
#216
you would hold me accountable but not someone who has punished protesters SEVERELY?
reddread
Mar 2014
#221
If the govs behavior, defined by someone other than me, elicits being called a fascist ... SoBeIt
MindMover
Mar 2014
#212
So, following that logic, booze should immediately be banned in CA except for medical
RKP5637
Mar 2014
#28
remember, CA has an immense prison population and very powerful police and prison guard lobbies....
mike_c
Mar 2014
#34
Another privileged boomer who did his drugs back then and now wants to bust everyone.
Warren Stupidity
Mar 2014
#65
I usually like Jerry Brown but some things hes says and does is just full of shit.
Lint Head
Mar 2014
#76
He's wrong, if the whole world were potheads, no one would be capable of violence.
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#82
I think they might be capable, just disinterested in the destructive notion of it.
Ed Suspicious
Mar 2014
#185
Ca. Gov. Jerrry Brown: World is ‘too dangerous’ for a nation of drunks, outlaws booze.
Scuba
Mar 2014
#84
Right, it's the dope that is destroying America, not the corrupt, venal politicians. nt
bemildred
Mar 2014
#86
"The only thing we have to fear is... getting too stoned to be scared shitless 24/7" ?
KurtNYC
Mar 2014
#95
There are a lot of marijuana related things you can go to prison for besides possession
tularetom
Mar 2014
#202
I didn't move no stinking goalposts, you're the one who brought up possession
tularetom
Mar 2014
#217
No, I was responding to a poster who said the guards had job security because of marijuana.
former9thward
Mar 2014
#220
Jerry Browns complete ignorance of strains of Cannibis and it's effects on people
SomethingFishy
Mar 2014
#134