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Good to see them getting on this. Autumn May 2012 #1
Doing their job as Democrats, good for them. If the people do not let their feelings be known, the sabrina 1 May 2012 #2
the democratic wing of the party fights back against the republican wing lol nt msongs May 2012 #3
Du rec. Um if a patient formerly getting their weed legally xchrom May 2012 #4
Health Insurance Lobby/Big Pharma involved in keeping Marijuana illegal- Obama does crunch60 May 2012 #113
The reason why some Democrats within the party are able to fight Harmony Blue May 2012 #5
Post removed Post removed May 2012 #6
Truth can be negative and positive depending on your view Harmony Blue May 2012 #7
Yup... SidDithers May 2012 #9
When Telling the Truth and Reporting the News... bvar22 May 2012 #66
Are you sure it's not a majority?...nt SidDithers May 2012 #91
I read a story Aerows May 2012 #100
truth can hurt` mitchtv May 2012 #10
Take it up with Nancy Pelosi. She's the one criticizing the president. Comrade Grumpy May 2012 #12
"More negative priming of the Obama adminstration by Pelosi and Democrats. Autumn May 2012 #13
and it'll never stop, you better believe it!111 dionysus May 2012 #15
so troll is a good thing? mitchtv May 2012 #19
i didn't say that. unfortunately, it's perfectly OK to have a permanent campaign against a dem here. dionysus May 2012 #22
How many good Dems do you think Obama has thrown in jail.. girl gone mad May 2012 #95
This isn't an anti-Obama campaign Ken Burch May 2012 #29
Obama needs to explain his total change on this topic! n-t Logical May 2012 #8
I love both my senator and congresswoman... alittlelark May 2012 #11
I love you, Nancy! Tsiyu May 2012 #14
i'm an avid obama supporter, but i really dont like him allowing the DOJ to go after those people... dionysus May 2012 #16
I'm with you Tsiyu May 2012 #18
If I were a MMJ patient I would not shoot myself in the foot by not voting for President Obama Zalatix May 2012 #20
Don't tell that to me Tsiyu May 2012 #23
Obama will lose MANY votes because of this. And you will lose even the meager gains you have made. Zalatix May 2012 #24
Reading for comprehension is always nice Tsiyu May 2012 #26
"Obama will lose MANY votes because of this." Now you're saying that doesn't include you? Zalatix May 2012 #31
it's not my problem if you jump to conclusions Tsiyu May 2012 #36
"Obama will lose MANY votes because of this." Take RESPONSIBILITY FOR THAT COMMENT. Zalatix May 2012 #38
I stand by that comment Tsiyu May 2012 #42
You are completely ignoring the existence of alternative actions that angry medicinal users can take Zalatix May 2012 #49
You're claiming to be psychic, too? Hope they don't pay you for your lack of skill Tsiyu May 2012 #53
Not Everyone Is A Single Issure Voter... KharmaTrain May 2012 #51
Really? I did not know that. Tsiyu May 2012 #54
Yes It Is Wonderful... KharmaTrain May 2012 #56
Thanks for the post Tsiyu May 2012 #58
Troll post alert. Zalatix May 2012 #17
Good for Nancy. nt EFerrari May 2012 #21
Nice to see them doing the bare minimum for sick people with legitimate needs. BlueIris May 2012 #25
count me among the many millions of Americans SICK of this intimidation. fuddyduddy May 2012 #27
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe May 2012 #28
K&R midnight May 2012 #30
OMG, Demcrats are going to abandon Barack Obama at the polls MrScorpio May 2012 #32
Snarky much? DiverDave May 2012 #33
There's a diff between anger, even about single issues... MrScorpio May 2012 #41
Obama is "only candidate for office who's running as a Democrat." ?????? Better Believe It May 2012 #43
I hope that you're not being obtuse. MrScorpio May 2012 #44
MrScorpio, the Obama administration is pushing this. Autumn May 2012 #59
I, for one, don't think that Nancy Pelosi harbors a general objection to the Obama admin MrScorpio May 2012 #61
The administration JonLP24 May 2012 #64
But it is someone elses job to make him keep his promise. Either congress or letter-writers. Dr Fate May 2012 #79
Why when he has the authority? JonLP24 May 2012 #83
I agree- Obama cannot order Holder to re-focus on other crimes. Only the legislative branch can. Dr Fate May 2012 #85
Not when the legislative branch JonLP24 May 2012 #86
Right- and the ONLY authority he has is to step up the busts. Dr Fate May 2012 #88
Like I said JonLP24 May 2012 #90
So he had a built in excuse. Obama sure knows how to fool those liberals with his promises! Dr Fate May 2012 #92
Exactly. Only congress can force Obama to keep his promise. Dr Fate May 2012 #77
How would a Mormon President B Calm May 2012 #34
with both hands? paulk May 2012 #39
+1 SammyWinstonJack May 2012 #45
Those policy issues add up B Calm May 2012 #73
thank god the Democratic Party paulk May 2012 #109
K&R. It's going to be an interesting summer. n/t Egalitarian Thug May 2012 #35
Obama Bad Obama Bad Obama Bad Obama Bad JoePhilly May 2012 #37
on this issue he is paulk May 2012 #40
... SammyWinstonJack May 2012 #46
How dare he enforce the law? treestar May 2012 #47
He refused to enforce the laws against Wall Street fraud and war crimes. girl gone mad May 2012 #96
Hand out goodies? Union Scribe May 2012 #102
Who cares? treestar May 2012 #48
Possibly the same people that care about nonexistent torture prosecutions? Fumesucker May 2012 #52
Where in this article are "threats and intimidation" addressed? SalviaBlue May 2012 #50
To be fair.. Fumesucker May 2012 #55
Thanks, I agree. I am against what Obama is doing with regards to marijuana; SalviaBlue May 2012 #60
Oh, I see. The OP says something the article doesn't say. Sorry. Luminous Animal May 2012 #80
My bad! Deleted. Luminous Animal May 2012 #81
Bush? ProSense May 2012 #57
Wrong thread TiberiusB May 2012 #106
Actually, ProSense May 2012 #110
I bet if Congress passed a law legalizing weed, the Prez would sign it. Scuba May 2012 #62
I think you are correct. But there is no way he puts this issue above jobs. JoePhilly May 2012 #63
Hey Joe! To continue our discussion from the other day... MannyGoldstein May 2012 #65
No. He's willing to let the GOP discuss them. He is not, and has not, "called" for them. JoePhilly May 2012 #72
Jobs is really vague JonLP24 May 2012 #67
Obama knows that legalization takes jobs away from teen-aged gangs. Dr Fate May 2012 #74
You could argue JonLP24 May 2012 #75
Sure ... and Newt's Moon colony idea would create lots of jobs too. JoePhilly May 2012 #76
Exactly. This is a jobs creation program for teen-age street dealers. Dr Fate May 2012 #71
What are you babbling about? JoePhilly May 2012 #78
Centrism. Dr Fate May 2012 #82
You may not be a stoner JonLP24 May 2012 #84
That is a great argument in favor of letting Obama break his promises. Dr Fate May 2012 #87
Hey ... I think we've met ... you are the guy on the Philly subway who thinks he's Jesus, right? JoePhilly May 2012 #89
That is an AWESOME argument in favor of allowing Obama to break his promise(s). Dr Fate May 2012 #93
That's exactly what he said earlier today!!! JoePhilly May 2012 #94
That's b/c he's a centrist too! Dr Fate May 2012 #98
He's been willng to put a lot of issues ahead of jobs. girl gone mad May 2012 #97
You cannot focus on jobs unless you ALSO criminalize cancer victims. It's economics 101. n/t Dr Fate May 2012 #99
Yes- only congress can force him to not order Holder to focus on pot busts. Dr Fate May 2012 #70
I'm not so sure, I bet he would side with the NorthCarolina May 2012 #107
Dang, if this admin. wendylaroux May 2012 #68
What legislation do DEMS plan on introducing/fighting for to make him keep his promise? Dr Fate May 2012 #69
My take on this Aerows May 2012 #101
medical marijuana, gateway drug pokerfan May 2012 #103
+1000 blackspade May 2012 #104
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