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JaneyVee

(19,877 posts)
111. Nope. I'm for decriminalization.
Sun Nov 8, 2015, 07:39 PM
Nov 2015

Legalization would mean federal control or corporate control. Most likely a combination both.

And I am a mj user myself. When was the last time you bought non corporate alcohol? You don't think Monsanto will corner the market on seed production?

She will evolve on this issue through pressure from her grassroots. bravenak Nov 2015 #1
So, today she is still advocating for disproportionate incarceration of PoC but Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #3
This is my main issue with her. bravenak Nov 2015 #7
Really. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #22
I mentioned it during the last debate. Not her. I was suspended. bravenak Nov 2015 #26
I find it suspect that you assume what people care about. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #27
I have been experiencing racism since I was in diapers. And PROTESTING THAT!! bravenak Nov 2015 #29
Indeed. Sick and tired of hearing how immaterial it was for white people to join Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #33
Some people want so much recognition. bravenak Nov 2015 #34
What a shit response to a very painful experience. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #36
I was beaten up many times for being black. I have sympathy for HER. bravenak Nov 2015 #37
I'll let her know that you dismiss the people that she loves most in the entire Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #39
Let her know my sympathy for racist things always goes to the victim. bravenak Nov 2015 #40
You must live amongst a pile of assholes if all they are looking for is a pat on the back. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #41
They want recognition so bad that it grates on my nerves. bravenak Nov 2015 #42
What Bernie was doing as a youth was a magnificent act of valor. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #43
Is was not to me an act of valor. Even if it was to you. bravenak Nov 2015 #44
Bernie went down south to sign up voters. He participated in the 1964 Freedom Summer. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #45
How many beatings? bravenak Nov 2015 #46
You have no clue, Fortunately, at the age of 7, I had parents that instructed me Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #51
Thank you. Just like civil rights work was SAFER for whites. bravenak Nov 2015 #52
Of course. But that does not mean it was safe. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #54
And my gratitude goes to those who suffered most. The others were there. They helped. bravenak Nov 2015 #57
Of course Bernie is not on his level. But Hillary is like 5 steps down. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #63
I believe he is a bit older that her and it was the right time. bravenak Nov 2015 #66
She interned for Gerald Ford and worked the 1968 convention for Rockefeller. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #69
That interning does not matter to me. Nor does the Rockefeller thing. bravenak Nov 2015 #71
I laughed so loud the cats got excited. You are really going with the argument that she Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #73
Being a girl was way harder then. bravenak Nov 2015 #74
I'm 58 years old. I've lived my life as a fierce feminist mostly around poverty Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #75
And Bernie completely ignores what is going on in his base. bravenak Nov 2015 #76
Okey-doke. Kissing a black baby trumps killing a black baby. Cuz Hillary loves Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #77
So, lets ignore the building of relationships to focus on welfare. bravenak Nov 2015 #78
Um. No. But how the reform was structured would harm black families the most Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #79
I know this!!! My family was affected! bravenak Nov 2015 #80
Funny that. Hillary never talks about a government job. Bernie do, Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #81
Many blacks got good Jobs under Bill. We remember. bravenak Nov 2015 #82
Yeah. YOU got lucky as hell. 60% black unemployment in Baltimore. Subsidize that. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #84
Was that under Bill or after the crash? bravenak Nov 2015 #85
Baltimore, Philly, DC… There is not one Democrat that has given a flying fuck. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #86
Detroit. Nobody ever cares about black areas. They live in white areas. bravenak Nov 2015 #87
Don't waste your time, LA. beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #47
I bring folks up to my level of racial understanding. bravenak Nov 2015 #49
No you don't. You advocate for Hillary Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #88
My end goal is to work on her too. bravenak Nov 2015 #89
You will never find anything from Bernie as ignorant and bigoted as that. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #90
Bernie would not notice me speaking for about 40 years. bravenak Nov 2015 #91
While Hillary would be working overtime to put you in prison Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #92
I can avoid prison. Never have been there yet. bravenak Nov 2015 #93
Jury results, 3-4 leave Lancero Nov 2015 #55
Thanks! beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #56
Juror #3 got it so right. 840high Nov 2015 #61
I like Bravenak. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #58
I respect people who have a history of activism. beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #60
I do not think following me and insulting me is the best face to put forward. I was having a bravenak Nov 2015 #67
He was arrested over segregation in Chicago. Have you been arrested for civil disobedience? Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #48
I have been arrested for being black. No charges. Had a gun put to my head by the police for bravenak Nov 2015 #50
I asked you if you have ever been arrested for political activism. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #53
Living black is political activism. bravenak Nov 2015 #59
When did Hillary ever put her liberty on the line for that sentiment. Bernie did. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #64
She made a big risk in her China speech for women. Pissed off all the right people. bravenak Nov 2015 #65
Nixon went to China. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #70
But when she went she was BOSS. bravenak Nov 2015 #72
+1 BeanMusical Nov 2015 #110
Only while she needs them. jeff47 Nov 2015 #14
Meh. bravenak Nov 2015 #15
Exactly. 840high Nov 2015 #62
Why wait for Evolution humbled_opinion Nov 2015 #115
No. bravenak Nov 2015 #116
Because, you feel humbled_opinion Nov 2015 #117
The revolution is stupid. bravenak Nov 2015 #118
Maybe if you would rethink humbled_opinion Nov 2015 #119
Maybe if they learned how to be intersectional, they'd get more takers. bravenak Nov 2015 #120
Monochromatic revolution humbled_opinion Nov 2015 #121
I have already discussed the demographics of his crowds. bravenak Nov 2015 #126
And of course you were alerted. Results to follow when they are in... nt stevenleser Nov 2015 #123
Jury Results: 6-1 to keep... stevenleser Nov 2015 #124
Jesus. bravenak Nov 2015 #125
Actually, legalizing would pave the way for the ultimate corporate power grab. JaneyVee Nov 2015 #2
Legalizing it means I can grow a plant or six in my sunny front room. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #4
You are SO RIGHT. It is a massive difference. Night and day actually. nt Bonobo Nov 2015 #10
No. Janeyvee thinks you should lose your house jberryhill Nov 2015 #98
So you're pro-criminalization??? beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #12
Cocaine Is Schedule 2!!!!! billhicks76 Nov 2015 #19
You need to wake up if you think any criminalization of marijuana is acceptable. beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #24
Hillary's Too Little Too Late Still Criminalizes It billhicks76 Nov 2015 #129
Nope. I'm for decriminalization. JaneyVee Nov 2015 #111
So you use weed yourself but you're defending Hillary's position? beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #113
Oh god. Oh god. WTF? nt Bonobo Nov 2015 #13
It's a bold stand against Monsanto jberryhill Nov 2015 #99
You know, i really want Clinton to come out in favor of slaughtering kittens jeff47 Nov 2015 #16
Me too. Enthusiast Nov 2015 #96
It's like you're speaking English. The words are right, but the meaning is lost... Scootaloo Nov 2015 #23
What she is saying is that it should be legal for pharma companies jberryhill Nov 2015 #105
That's pathetic jberryhill Nov 2015 #97
That is the most ridiculous response so far. Warren Stupidity Nov 2015 #102
When was the last time you bought non corporate alcohol? JaneyVee Nov 2015 #109
so wait, so clinton is against free enterprise? Warren Stupidity Nov 2015 #122
Bill Clinton should have been arrested and imprisoned jberryhill Nov 2015 #104
De-Schedule Cannabis fredamae Nov 2015 #5
Yet again Bernie is on the correct side while.. WDIM Nov 2015 #6
She not evolving on anything. She is still marching to corporate cadence. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #9
Well done, LA. Thank you for this OP. nt Bonobo Nov 2015 #8
You are welcome! Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #11
K&R n/t jtuck004 Nov 2015 #17
She's A Pandering LIAR billhicks76 Nov 2015 #18
Along with free Community Colleges not 4 year colleges. Live and Learn Nov 2015 #20
+1 Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #21
Message from Bernie Catherina Nov 2015 #25
Thank you Bernie! passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #31
Nailed it. aidbo Nov 2015 #32
Excellent! Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #83
Why are you telling DUers what to do? zappaman Nov 2015 #28
I did say please. That makes a request, not a directive. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #30
OP is asking for Sanders supporters to not parrot a shit meme. joshcryer Nov 2015 #95
Why are you interrogating du'ers? Warren Stupidity Nov 2015 #103
Why are you smashing a representation of another DUer in your sig? cui bono Nov 2015 #108
Where did you get your graphic in your sig line? beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #114
THIS! pinebox Nov 2015 #35
Did anyone else think this was about Hillary's stance on cannibals? betsuni Nov 2015 #38
You don't want to be around when they get the munchies! dreamnightwind Nov 2015 #68
Yeah, her position is simply a safe policy trajectory. joshcryer Nov 2015 #94
Yup. Typical pandering without substance. Warren Stupidity Nov 2015 #100
Yes - The Flip Flopper In Chief - Has - Flopper Flipped - Yet Again cantbeserious Nov 2015 #101
The state of dispensing medical cannibus use is pretty much at near a total glinda Nov 2015 #106
K&R azmom Nov 2015 #107
I was wondering how long it would take her to "evolve" on that too. BeanMusical Nov 2015 #112
Well pot should be legalized immediately, and PatrickforO Nov 2015 #127
Drug warrior Truprogressive85 Nov 2015 #128
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