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Daily Archives: June 7, 2012

Just because I’m a pothead doesn’t mean I’m not right about marijuana legalization

Yes – I do want to “get high” as you call it. It is not a “frivolous” concern, just as you would not consider a return to alcohol prohibition “frivolous” if you like to drink beer. Just liking to drink beer or smoke cigarettes seems to be enough justification to allow those activities; why must marijuana smokers meet some lofty standard you set for justifiable advocacy?

Just because I’m a pothead doesn’t mean I’m not right about marijuana legalization

Yes – I do want to “get high” as you call it. It is not a “frivolous” concern, just as you would not consider a return to alcohol prohibition “frivolous” if you like to drink beer. Just liking to drink beer or smoke cigarettes seems to be enough justification to allow those activities; why must marijuana smokers meet some lofty standard you set for justifiable advocacy?

The Russ Belville Show #4 – Marijuana Legalization: The Civil Rights Battle It’s OK to Mock

Radical Rant addresses Chez Pazienza’s Huffington Post calling legalizers “idiots”; Former Felony Prosecutior Titus Peterson from LEAP says “legalize drugs”; music by Del the Funky Homosapien.

Daily Cannabis Chronicle – Thursday, June 7, 2012

Holder questioned about dispensary raids, Operation Fast & Furious
9th Circuit Court says the ADA does not protect medical marijuana patients
Nebraska Democrat Says Vets Should have Access to Medical Marijuana

Nebraska Democrat Says Vets Should have Access to Medical Marijuana

Democrat Bob Kerrey says it’s time the nation considered allowing doctors to prescribe medical marijuana, especially to returning veterans with mental health issues.

9th Circuit Court says the ADA does not protect medical marijuana patients

A panel of three Judges in the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco has ruled that the Americans with Disabilities Act does not protect the rights of disabled patients who are using medical marijuana, even if they are doing so under their doctor’s care.

Holder questioned about dispensary raids, Operation Fast & Furious

United States Attorney General Eric Holder said that the Obama administration is only targeting dispensaries that have exceeded state laws and that he is still trying to find accountability in the errors under Operation “Fast and Furious”.

Marijuana Legalization – The Civil Rights Battle It’s Still OK to Mock

Marijuana legalization is the only civil rights issue in America where it is still acceptable to mock the oppressed by questioning the selfish motives of those fighting for equality.

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