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White House responds to marijuana legalization petitions

You can’t whine about how you’re the executive branch and you just have to enforce what Congress gives you, while not supporting the efforts of Congress to help you make marijuana the low prosecutorial priority you claim you want it to be.

White House responds to marijuana legalization petitions

You can’t whine about how you’re the executive branch and you just have to enforce what Congress gives you, while not supporting the efforts of Congress to help you make marijuana the low prosecutorial priority you claim you want it to be.

GOP VP nominee Ryan better on medical marijuana than Obama

In an interview with Colorado station KRDO-TV, Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan says he believes it’s up to the states to decide whether to legalize medical marijuana.

Marijuana legalization more popular than Romney, less hated than Obama in Colorado

Public Policy Polling (PPP) released its latest poll Tuesday showing that Amendment 64, the initiative to legalize marijuana in Colorado, is supported by 47% of the voters, with 38% against and 15% undecided.

President Obama reveals White House drug lab secrets

Responding to an online petition, the Obama Administration today released the formula used to manufacture ethanol in what is believed to be the first active drug lab at the White House.

Daily Cannabis Chronicle – Thursday, August 23, 2012

Will Marijuana Legislation Impact Obama’s Re-Election?
Medical Marijuana Dispensary Ban Thrown Out in California Supreme Court
Prosecutors challenge Ariz. medical marijuana law
Prospective tenants would face drug testing

Daily Cannabis Chronicle – Friday, August 3, 2012

Rep. Barbara Lee introduces bill to protect landlords of medical marijuana tenants from federal prosecution
Obama campaign is using Chinese hemp in a campaign item
Myanmar set to sentence 92 Thai nationals to terms in a brutal prison over alleged cannabis grows
Lebanese cannabis farmers continue their fight to protect their crops

The Russ Belville Show #27 – Guns and the Drug War

Richard Feldman from the Independent Firearms Owners of America on the tragic Aurora theater shooting; Russ, Kaliko, and Brian report on the Portland Obama Protest; music by Bob Marley remixed by Sen Dog of Cypress Hill.

PROTEST: President Obama, Let States Set Marijuana Policy!

We need YOU there in the Park Blocks on SW Park Avenue between SW Columbia and SW Clay this Tuesday, July 24th, beginning at 10am. Mr. Obama’s fundraiser is at Noon and we want a HUGE crowd to show the local live Noon news cameras.

Holder gets more heat over Fast and Furious

President Obama invoked his executive privilege to withhold documents and communication records from a Congressional Oversight Committee who has been seeking answers over the death of Border Patrol Agent, Brian Terry.

Majorities ready to legalize marijuana in Colorado and Washington (updated)

Voters in Washington State and Colorado will be deciding whether to legalize marijuana use for all adults 21 and older, even the healthy ones, with no license, registration, doctor’s evaluation, or fee. And the polls show the public is on our side.

Attorney General voted in contempt of Congress as Obama claims Executive Privilege over Fast & Furious documents

President Obama this morning evoked his executive privilege to withhold documents and communication records from a Congressional Oversight Committee who has been seeking answers over the death of Border Patrol Agent, Brian Terry.

How should marijuana legalizers vote for president? Pragmatically.

If you live in California, every single marijuana smoker there could vote for Dr. Jill Stein and the state will still give its 55 electoral votes to Obama. Every toker in Texas could vote for Gov. Gary Johnson and the state will still give its 38 electoral votes to Romney.

Majorities in every demographic tell Obama to leave medical marijuana alone!

A new poll commissioned by the Marijuana Policy Project has found that a majority of everybody in America wants President Obama to leave the states alone if they have legalized medical marijuana. Almost fifteen out of twenty (74%) Americans surveyed agreed that President Obama should “respect the medical marijuana laws in these states” and only three in twenty (15%) believed the president should “use federal resources to arrest and prosecute individuals who are acting in compliance with state medical marijuana laws”.

If You Support Marijuana Legalization, You Should Vote For Obama, Unless…

If you support marijuana legalization and live in Montana, Missouri, Indiana, Ohio, North Carolina, or Florida and are considering not voting for President Barack Obama this November, you are voting for a President Mitt Romney.

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