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boppers

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32. "who are not involved in any illegal activity"... I read the link.
Fri May 11, 2012, 12:04 AM
May 2012

I did not see any such assertion made.

And FWIW, Oakland cannot legally circumvent county and state law, which forbids industrial grows.

And, yes, lie to the IRS, it doesn't matter what your business is, they will come after you.

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great to see repubs heading towards legalized pot lol nt msongs May 2012 #1
No birth control, no unmarried sex, pot, well, that's ok. to funny... crunch60 May 2012 #2
One of the greatest powers a president has is non-enforcement of laws. rhett o rick May 2012 #3
+10000 woo me with science May 2012 #4
Exactly! Phlem May 2012 #22
DU Rec. nt woo me with science May 2012 #5
Obama is brilliant. schmice May 2012 #6
I really think you don't have much of a clue. n/t RainDog May 2012 #19
nobody gives a shit about the soft on drugs meme.. frylock May 2012 #28
After 200 plus raids of state-approved medical marijuana facilities, it's about time. AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #7
Because Mr. Holder either has an ego problem, or Left Coast2020 May 2012 #36
Tax evaders, and sweatshops, and money launderers, and evil medicine-for-profits, rejoice! boppers May 2012 #8
So dispenasries who follow the law to the letter and have been operating legally for three years Woody Woodpecker May 2012 #11
You mean the law about how close they can be to a school? boppers May 2012 #12
What the fed has been doing is a lot more than that RainDog May 2012 #20
A legal grow is easy. boppers May 2012 #24
Oakland was working on plans to create industrial-level grows RainDog May 2012 #25
"who are not involved in any illegal activity"... I read the link. boppers May 2012 #32
If such activity is legal at the state level, it is legal activity at the state level. RainDog May 2012 #35
Yes, it is "states rights" in some sad and bizarre ways. boppers May 2012 #38
More African-Americans are prison now than were enslaved RainDog May 2012 #39
Fed law supercedes state law. boppers May 2012 #40
yes. the point is that there are good and bad possibilities RainDog May 2012 #41
where in the law does it state that dispensaries have to be 1000' from schools? frylock May 2012 #29
It depends on the location. boppers May 2012 #37
Okay. let me give you one example. Woody Woodpecker May 2012 #30
Here's what your calculations, at first glance, seem to ignore: boppers May 2012 #34
These raids has to end. Woody Woodpecker May 2012 #9
Good, kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe May 2012 #10
Republicans support this??????????? kestrel91316 May 2012 #13
If they can pull that off ThoughtCriminal May 2012 #14
This is one of the stealthiest things Obama's ever done. truthisfreedom May 2012 #15
this was a bipartisan effort RainDog May 2012 #21
You're kidding, right? n/t bitchkitty May 2012 #27
The amendment failed on a voice vote Wednesday night. Comrade Grumpy May 2012 #16
good news to me. the house has to respond to the voting public RainDog May 2012 #18
Why don't they publicly rebuke Lemar Smith (R-TX)? RainDog May 2012 #17
Wait a minute Phlem May 2012 #23
so when this bill fails to pass can we then call it the House Republicans MMJ raids? uncle ray May 2012 #26
Just as soon as the DOJ is under their control rather than the Executive. Dragonfli May 2012 #31
We're certainly going to miss Congressman Hinchey here in NY... Rhiannon12866 May 2012 #33
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