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steven johnson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:24 AM Original message |
Mexico Legalizes Drug Possession |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. k/r |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. Finally. A move towards a rational drug policy. (n/t) |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. EVEN THOUGH |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
45. Excellent point. The black-market profits are the most serious problem. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
83. Most of the money is in moving weight to the US, not in the local market. |
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digidigido (553 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
98. It probably wouldn't. The cartels are becoming like the Mafia in Chicago in the 20's |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
123. never. the profits go to people up & down the ladder all along... |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
145. The way the Mafia got its foothold into America was through illegal alocohol |
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liberalmike27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
66. Been sayin' forever |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
70. The USA should follow the Mexican example. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #70 |
124. I prefer the Dutch example. |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #124 |
128. The Dutch drugs approach is a mess. |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #128 |
138. Are they under the impression that it's worked well for us? |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 05:04 AM Response to Reply #128 |
148. the American approach |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
71. The USA should follow the Mexican example. |
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daninthemoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #71 |
85. Hopefully it will work out well like we all expect, and it will be a test |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
126. Or a move to increase tourism more likely. |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
152. It worked in Portugal, where ALL drugs decriminalized in 2001 |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. This is obviously just a move to cut down on illegal immigration. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Or to increase tourism from the US n/t |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
92. bingo... it will bring millions into their economy. nt |
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Boku-Wa (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. If you were trying to be funny it didn't work. It's really a pathetic comment. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Government bashing, actually. |
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Boku-Wa (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
64. I didn't get it. I apologize. |
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lefthandedlefty (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Or maybe it will encourage reverse immigration |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
32. There is a great book---Rain of Gold. |
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Eagle_Eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. Victim-less crimes are an inefficient use of valuable prison real estate |
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AlexDeLarge (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
29. And Rummy, MC Rove, Cardie, Yoohoo, Asscroft, ... |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. Bravo |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. Finally, a step in the right direction. |
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Veilex (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. The right will have a field day with this... |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Hearst Newspapers are going to have a field day. I can see the headlines: |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
9. Even Mexico has |
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Loge23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
37. Same thought... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #37 |
53. And with regard to drug laws |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
93. after whats been going on at the border its actually quite surprising. nt |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #93 |
125. the cREEPS will call it capitulation and demand we put mucho troops on the border-o, pronto |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
10. Bravo Mexico--a worthy departure from the US' insane policy. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. Good. |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
12. Finally some sense. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
96. I don't believe we're dumber so much as corrupted by the current ruling |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. K&R and you know what else... |
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sasquuatch55 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
59. Our moronic leaders(?) aren't going to have anyone else dictate our policies. |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
14. O noes! It's the fall of mankind! |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Momma Biden will tell you. Mankind has to pick it's self up and dust it's self off |
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heppcatt (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
15. Prisons/Law inforcement are a money maker |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
41. Exactly! nt |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
16. Good for them. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
17. Meh. |
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jamesatemple (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. If the situation is as you say... |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
18. A trip to mexico seems to be in order |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. "to" or "in"? |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
21. Will Meth labs in the US be able to compete across the border ? |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
22. Yet another 3rd world country that has advanced beyond us. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Your definition of advancement is odd. nt. |
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jamesatemple (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I suppose the word "advancement" should be defined by... |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
48. Thank you. |
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jamesatemple (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #48 |
55. You are quite welcome, RT! |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
77. History Channel compared two cocaine epidemics in the United States. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
102. yeah it seems to include 'rational public policy decisions' |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 05:05 AM Response to Reply #27 |
149. It's called "freedom". You should read up on the concept a bit. |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
121. Mexico |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
23. Mexico is ready for Full Scale Harm Reduction. We need this here in America. |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
25. WOW! Who saw that coming. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:42 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. They had no choice, imo.. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. It's actually not the first time they attempted it. |
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snort (132 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. That was lobbying? |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #43 |
57. lobbying, threatening, whatever you want to call it. |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
104. I did. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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Bushknew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #33 |
51. This is what you'll be on drugs. Legalizing meth & heroin is not a good idea. |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #51 |
76. I think they're following the example of Portugal, which did this in 2001 |
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Bushknew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #76 |
87. We shall see. Clearly, people who don't have good sense will take drugs anyway. |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #87 |
129. There are clearly people who are pre-disposed to addiction. |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #51 |
105. The bill legalizes the possession of small amounts of those drugs. |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
39. I wonder if they will now receive that $100 Million in Free Money from the taxpayers? |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
40. "Shrugs" |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Does decriminalizing possession of small amounts make them legal to sell OTC? |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
106. No. Drug sales remain prohibited. |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #40 |
56. Harm reduction.. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #56 |
62. Perhaps. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
103. Criminalization has been an abject failure forat least 75 years. |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
111. don't knock them till you try them |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. Really? |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. Ask some of our fighter pilots |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #113 |
119. I agree-mostly. |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #119 |
127. I admit, I'm really torn about this one |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:59 AM Response to Reply #127 |
144. It is a troublesome issue. |
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Bert (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #144 |
158. Welcome to the club pal |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
42. Smart move |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
80. If nothing else, it would reduce the number of drug prisoners, thus |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
44. Thank you Mexico for being a leader in this regard. |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
47. Pretty huge event |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
49. Mexico moves into the realm of the sane - thank you Mexico |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
50. Wow. That's hardly any marijuana, but it's 20 hits of LSD. |
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SCantiGOP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #50 |
60. LSD out of fashion? |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #60 |
68. Think about it fashion wise. |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #60 |
73. Nah it's actually thousands of years old. It just less of a guarded secret. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #60 |
156. They hit it several ways. |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #50 |
63. It might be more than that. I haven't done the math. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. I went by the old standard of one dose = 75 MICROgrams |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #65 |
74. Okay you're going Owlsley. I'm going Sandoz and Magi. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #63 |
89. My math came out different. |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #89 |
101. Technically LSD & Amphetamine is Ecstasy. At least it's the original Ecstasy. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #101 |
116. My ex mixed acid and speed once before a concert.. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
52. Recommending this one for those who need drug rehab |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
54. I bet 'Mercka is already planning an invasion. Sad, we could learn alot from Mexico. |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Yeah, it is a real utopia down there |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #58 |
139. ...which is kind of our fault, actually, considering that it's the US market they're trafficking for |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #54 |
135. u have no clue |
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Craftsman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
61. Well that should increase college spring break travel next year. |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #61 |
136. this law applys to MEXICANS not touristas |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
67. They need to regulate distribution of drugs as well... |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
69. They better boost their scitzophrenia funding |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #69 |
108. Oh, give it a fucking break. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #108 |
110. Are you feeling psychotic? |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #110 |
115. Neither. Just tired of your trolling. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #115 |
133. Posting a joke is hardly trolling, unless I'm trolling for humourless types. And yer stuff ain't got |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 05:11 AM Response to Reply #133 |
150. Actually, it does. I've had both -- we have great stuff down here. |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #69 |
114. Or we need to increase our budget for signs directing you to the "Spell Check" bar. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:11 AM Response to Reply #114 |
141. Or wee kan jewst awl trie awnd git awlong and nawt bee sew stoopid |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #141 |
151. Get a life ... |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #151 |
153. gorsh, ash munkey? Ignure buton? Yu ish freeking mee uot! s/t |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #69 |
117. Is that a new disease? |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #117 |
142. yeah, it's new. A close relation to skitzofrewgatrowd - a compulsion to |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
72. They need to legalize production of these drugs |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
75. This is really going to help the Mexican tourism industry, I believe. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #75 |
118. You could always get anything there anyway. |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #118 |
130. Yes, except Mexican police would love to arrest a gringo, |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. Many will be sticking their hands through the border fence |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
78. Good news . . . the obscene profits which fuel the Drug War are based on criminalization . . . |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
79. Well this will help their economy a lot.... |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
81. Wait, 'anyone caught ... under the limit ... encouraged to seek treatment..." |
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deep1 (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
82. Mexico's new policy........... |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
84. I'll be watching this story with interest. |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
86. Tourist dollars... they're going after tourist dollars |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
88. Regardless of if this is a move towards a "More rational drug policy"... |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
90. kept looking for the Onion logo, until it hit me how mature and civilized |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
91. the experiment begins |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #91 |
97. ..it does indeed and it will be interesting. :) nt |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
94. does anyone think... |
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kitty1 (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #94 |
122. Tijuana's population is about to explode soon n/t |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
95. In an unexpected move Mexico has become whats being called "New Amsterdam" |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #95 |
137. not a chance |
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windoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
99. Happy. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
100. this is good. |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
107. Good for Mexico! The GOP will want to invade them... nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
109. If we can't control the Southern Border, how will we control what's in the pockets of immigrants? |
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kitty1 (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
120. The escalation of violence over the drug trade was too much.... |
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TommyPaine (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
131. And the U.S. follows suit...in the year 2374 |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
132. Mexico: Now officially more free than the United States nt |
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Harry Pierce (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
140. Well the real reason for this |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
143. Grea idea but not sure about meth. |
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steven johnson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
146. We shouldn't fill our prisons & jails with minor drug offenders |
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Harry Pierce (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 03:43 AM Response to Reply #146 |
147. No we should not |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #146 |
155. Agree -- |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
154. Another "kick" in hope of inspiring US politicians . . . enough Drug War violence -- !!! |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
157. I imagine this was largely under pressure from drug dealers |
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