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In reply to the discussion: Calif. Gov. Brown: DOJ, Obama should 'respect' state marijuana laws [View all]Freddie Stubbs
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grow your own solves that issue - government drug dealers no better than cartel ones nt
msongs
Nov 2012
#20
Anyone who cares to do a little research can obtain the necessary license to grow.
Socal31
Nov 2012
#36
OH BS, if it becomes legal it will be legal to GROW your own, if that's your thing and CHEAPER
Ecumenist
Nov 2012
#44
Said the governor who allowed Oakland police to violate civil rights of
coalition_unwilling
Nov 2012
#5
Here's a recent and relevant Supreme Court ruling concerning the Tenth Amendment:
Towlie
Nov 2012
#29
The Tenth Amendment confirms that federal legislation must be authorized by an enumerated power
byeya
Nov 2012
#33
You are right that sovereignty of the states should not trump federal law, however...
Moonwalk
Nov 2012
#24
Better places to spend money than on incarceration and fat profits and pensions for prison industry
Coyotl
Nov 2012
#19
Really it would be best if he'd just follow their lead and legalize it nationwide.
Lionessa
Nov 2012
#10
It's one thing for the federal government to step in to free citizens from state law,..
Spitfire of ATJ
Nov 2012
#15
The reason pot is illegal is it was cutting into the profits of petroleum and lumber/newspaper/Hears
judesedit
Nov 2012
#23
Prohibition is a failed public polcy...again. It needs to fixed at the Federal level.....
TeamPooka
Nov 2012
#26
IMHO federal law should only apply to cannabis transported across state lines.
kestrel91316
Nov 2012
#30
Sister lives in a dry county in Arkansas and has to go to the next county for wine.
libdem4life
Nov 2012
#32
Fine. Let the feds enforce state level pot laws. Good luck with that, DEA.
Comrade Grumpy
Nov 2012
#46
Since he cracks down on Medical Marijuana usage, odds are he will not view
NorthCarolina
Nov 2012
#40
A lot of state and local authorities REQUESTED the help of federal authorities.
randome
Nov 2012
#43