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26. They're "not legal" because Federal Law still states that marijuana is illegal.

Reply to boppers (Reply #14)

Thu Mar 1, 2012, 11:39 AM

Mar 2012

Which is exactly the kind of bullshit that Obama promised to stop. But he was lying his ass off. And he lost quite a few supporters for that. You can defend this lying bullshit all you want. Not many buy what you're shoveling.

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DEA chief: Pot is dangerous because it causes mold&water damage [View all] Ichingcarpenter Mar 2012 OP

Good for Polis. He's skewering with the best here. CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2012 #1

I see there are two types of "dope" MrMickeysMom Mar 2012 #2

"Don't Bogart that" Roach Angry Dragon Mar 2012 #3

... MrMickeysMom Mar 2012 #7

President Obama has lied on this issue Ichingcarpenter Mar 2012 #5

+me, too MrMickeysMom Mar 2012 #8

I posted Carter's address to congress Ichingcarpenter Mar 2012 #9

yep Go Vols Mar 2012 #10

"his DEA is going gang busters on medical MJ" boppers Mar 2012 #14

Just keep on believing that. hobbit709 Mar 2012 #22

Not true in Mendocino County CA. roody Mar 2012 #25

I heard about a shop in Mendocino getting busted that was turning a huge profit... boppers Mar 2012 #32

The County Supervisors and sheriff roody Mar 2012 #36

No such thing as a legal pot *farm* there. boppers Mar 2012 #38

Call it what you wish. roody Mar 2012 #43

They're "not legal" because Federal Law still states that marijuana is illegal. EOTE Mar 2012 #26

Profiting off of it is illegal in most cases. boppers Mar 2012 #31

So once again, Obama was full of shit. EOTE Mar 2012 #35

He said he would not be targeting legal mmj. boppers Mar 2012 #37

Once again, there is NO SUCH THING as legal MMJ from a Federal perspective. EOTE Mar 2012 #39

now here I was, thinking that non of the pols here in CO had done or said anything really niyad Mar 2012 #4

That's why they call them "DOPES" socialindependocrat Mar 2012 #6

lol fishwax Mar 2012 #11

Yeah that is the sound one makes when Rex Mar 2012 #12

But I like Mold and water damage DearAbby Mar 2012 #13

Actually I take it back, moldy bongwater is Rex Mar 2012 #15

Hey, Moldy Bongwater is my stage name. Careful what you say about him. Warren Stupidity Mar 2012 #20

That just shows you how desperate the DEA is, in coming up with any logical, rational argument Uncle Joe Mar 2012 #16

They're grasping at stems now. eShirl Mar 2012 #17

Barbara Roach. "Yess, This is Drug Chief Barbarrra Rrrrroooach... Warren DeMontague Mar 2012 #18

So Roach is clearly in favor of banning plumbing. (nt) Posteritatis Mar 2012 #19

Water is the cause of mold Life Long Dem Mar 2012 #21

(.) this is your ass on drugs. Hubert Flottz Mar 2012 #23

Whoever thought of that talking point was high. Fuzz Mar 2012 #24

Why can't there be an intelligent debate about drug policy? felix_numinous Mar 2012 #27

Holms on Holms had an episode on this One_Life_To_Give Mar 2012 #28

Did you watch the episode? snooper2 Mar 2012 #29

Maybe I need to watch again One_Life_To_Give Mar 2012 #42

oh yeah angel823 Mar 2012 #30

I guess now it's time to "invest" billions into a War on Rain. n/t Withywindle Mar 2012 #33

Barbra Roach is a parasite on the taxpayer dollar. Dawson Leery Mar 2012 #34

At least he did zero in on the best argument they have L. Coyote Mar 2012 #40

High-ons growing hydro JNelson6563 Mar 2012 #41

fuck MMJ crimsonblue Mar 2012 #44

.. mdmc Mar 2012 #45