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In reply to the discussion: McConnell backs hemp legalization in Kentucky [View all]Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)49. That's the bottom line...
McConnell, like Paul just comes out on the record "supporting" it, but don't expect either of them to actually spend one minute of effort working for it aside from the occasional "symbolic" bill...
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Something I've been wondering; if hemp is grown outside, could it end up cross-pollinating with
Mnemosyne
Jan 2013
#5
There's wild hemp left over from our past hemp farms. I don't know any home growers.
alfredo
Feb 2013
#19
I hope not, the genetics being used are amazing and would hate to see it destroyed for anything. nt
Mnemosyne
Feb 2013
#21
Worrying about your political future, McChinless? hollow asshole. We all see right through your BS
Nanjing to Seoul
Jan 2013
#11
Many reasons to loathe McConnell, but he deserves credit, not scorn, for getting this one right.
Comrade Grumpy
Feb 2013
#55
And you will notice how he conjured up the image of a reasonable Rand Paul by
okaawhatever
Feb 2013
#13
Do turtles eat hemp? Mind you, McConnell looks more like a meth user but still...
randome
Feb 2013
#39
If that creep is for it, he will be making much money from it. That is the only reason any of them
Mnemosyne
Feb 2013
#22
Growing hemp should be legalized at the Federal level but it is no panacea for small farms.
yellowcanine
Feb 2013
#37
i swear i went cross-eyed when i read that. is KY going to have flying pigs next?
farminator3000
Feb 2013
#57