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gateley

(62,683 posts)
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 10:14 PM Nov 2012

Sign White House petition to keep the Feds away from States who legalized marijuana!

WE PETITION THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TO:
Support a law protecting states' rights to legalize, regulate and tax marijuana like alcohol.


https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/support-law-protecting-states-rights-legalize-regulate-and-tax-marijuana-alcohol/QBDs6Gkk?utm_source=wh.gov&utm_medium=shorturl&utm_campaign=shorturl

(May have been posted, but worth posting again if people missed it)

ETA: Needs 25,000 signatures by December 12 to get to Obama. Currently at 19,000+
Tell all your friends!

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Sign White House petition to keep the Feds away from States who legalized marijuana! (Original Post) gateley Nov 2012 OP
I'm in. K&R WheelWalker Nov 2012 #1
... gateley Nov 2012 #2
Obama will ignore it, laugh it off, or repeat the same well-worn bromide on the topic. Poll_Blind Nov 2012 #3
He's got to know that the attitudes are changing, and once the legal pot lobbyists get up and gateley Nov 2012 #6
We need a petition to keep them away from the borders too. tridim Nov 2012 #4
Done jwirr Nov 2012 #5

Poll_Blind

(23,864 posts)
3. Obama will ignore it, laugh it off, or repeat the same well-worn bromide on the topic.
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 10:25 PM
Nov 2012

There are only those 3 choices, as I see it.

I want to make it clear: Five million people could sign that petition and he would do exactly the same.

PB

gateley

(62,683 posts)
6. He's got to know that the attitudes are changing, and once the legal pot lobbyists get up and
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 10:37 PM
Nov 2012

running, he'll be re-thinking the Fed policy.

tridim

(45,358 posts)
4. We need a petition to keep them away from the borders too.
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 10:32 PM
Nov 2012

I bet that's where the DEA sets up shop. More bang for the buck.

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