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2. The whole damn agency should be abolished.

Mon Nov 23, 2015, 04:28 PM

Nov 2015

Its law enforcement functions given to the FBI or Homeland Security and its drug regulatory functions to the FDA.

The DEA is a Nixonian aberration.

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Mounting Pressure on DEA Head to Resign For Calling Medical Marijuana "A Joke" [View all] KamaAina Nov 2015 OP

a resignation is the right thing to do. patsimp Nov 2015 #1

The whole damn agency should be abolished. Comrade Grumpy Nov 2015 #2

Remind me again, hifiguy Nov 2015 #3

One of the areas he has always been behind on edhopper Nov 2015 #5

Actually, I'm gonna be fair, here. While certainly not perfect on the issue- Warren DeMontague Nov 2015 #6

Like I said, not perfect, but better than others would have been. Warren DeMontague Nov 2015 #8

Then why oh why do they insist on calling it a DRUG!!! MagickMuffin Nov 2015 #4