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Jesus Malverde

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10. Doctors seem to put great weight in that scheduling BS...

Reply to ohheckyeah (Reply #8)

Fri May 9, 2014, 12:29 AM

May 2014

Since the DEA controls their ability to prescribe medicines. Prescribing drugs that have no approved medical uses is a big no no.

This is pretty big for research and med cannabis in general.

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Federal: NEW Measure Introduced To Reschedule Marijuana [View all] RainDog May 2014 OP

Big deal... ohheckyeah May 2014 #1

I agree the measure is sucky RainDog May 2014 #2

I noticed that, too. "Hmmm... a republi-CON is doing this..." calimary May 2014 #38

They can read the polls RainDog May 2014 #39

schedule 1 drugs have no medical use Jesus Malverde May 2014 #4

That's where pot belongs, in the class with meth and opiates. .. pipoman May 2014 #7

LOL RainDog May 2014 #13

Yeah. ..I thought about editing the smiley in, but pipoman May 2014 #18

Jesus is just all right with me, however. RainDog May 2014 #21

We already know it has medical use ohheckyeah May 2014 #8

Doctors seem to put great weight in that scheduling BS... Jesus Malverde May 2014 #10

It's a bullshit move. n/t ohheckyeah May 2014 #11

Its a HUGE deal for medical marijuana. phleshdef May 2014 #3

It's just that, for 50 years RainDog May 2014 #5

You are preaching to the choir man. phleshdef May 2014 #15

That is Sista Raindog, just for the record RainDog May 2014 #24

Haha, in my defense, I call my own wife "man" and "dude" sometimes. phleshdef May 2014 #31

no problem RainDog May 2014 #32

It came from me being a pretentious 16 year old getting all into the internet in the mid 90s. phleshdef May 2014 #33

LOL RainDog May 2014 #35

It's Republican damage control pipoman May 2014 #6

How long? ohheckyeah May 2014 #9

That baby is 50 and wearing dr. scholls RainDog May 2014 #12

At least 50. ohheckyeah May 2014 #14

How many prescription drugs are now OTC? jberryhill May 2014 #25

yeah RainDog May 2014 #37

As I said in the post above, the damn cracks before it breaks. phleshdef May 2014 #16

Why? ohheckyeah May 2014 #20

No. When you have momentum on an issue, you ride it. Besides, in addition Ed Suspicious May 2014 #29

That's how I see it too RainDog May 2014 #34

YES!!! PatrickforO May 2014 #17

In answer to your last question RainDog May 2014 #19

NO.... ohheckyeah May 2014 #22

You are spot on. Ed Suspicious May 2014 #30

This will also make it safe for Politicalboi May 2014 #23

And it will set back legalization ohheckyeah May 2014 #26

This may be in response to the OVERWHELMING RainDog May 2014 #28

It shouldn't be a controlled substance at all. Blue_In_AK May 2014 #27

agreed RainDog May 2014 #36

Good morning Blue in Ak! otherone May 2014 #40

link to democracy now program RainDog May 2014 #41