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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:11 PM Original message |
Obama & Holder: All Medical Pot cooperatives must close down, even if they are obeying state law |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yep, change you can believe in. I'm just disgusted with all of it anymore. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. But other DUers keep saying that they will only go after the ones that are illegal under state law. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. The article he links to does not support what he is saying here: |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. So who has it right? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The article at the OP link is about the Sacramento presser |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. "Must close within 45 days, even if they are obeying state law." |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. My confusion is this. If the the DOJ actually made this statement, |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Not radically different at all, really, but I agree that the presser could have been misquoted. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Lots of articles about the press conference, including the LATimes, |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Neither article you posted contradicts the OP, sorry |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Check this out- seems to back up the link in the OP. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. A strong statement to be sure, but it does not come close to saying |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Do it " correctly" as in the way Obama and the FEDS want it done? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Show us what you find that contradicts this reporting then. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I have posted two links - LA Times and WaPo. Why don't you show |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. This seems in line with what the DOJ is quoted as saying... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Those links do not contradict the OP - just more tough talk from the FEDS. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. oh dear |
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court jester (232 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. They are protecting their patent. That's right, while saying there's no MMJ, they hold a patent. |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well that's it then! No one will ever smoke pot again and the narco trafficers |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Except everyone will have to buy from dealers on street corners instead of from safe, taxed clinics. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. Can some of the DUers telling me that the DOJ will not target "legal MMJ" explain this? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I live in Humboldt County CA so I'm paying VERY close attention.... |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. as we've discussed on the other thread - it is legal to use cannabis but not sell it |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. So Obama is criminalizing safe access by shutting down the clinics. How Liberal of him. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. no. this has nothing to do with Obama. This has to do with CA state law. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. The IRS, ATF and Federal Police agencies are cracking down, all under Obama's executive branch. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. you know, I don't know why they need to address this |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. LOL! Obama thinks this will make Law and Order Republicans vote for him???? |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. no. that's not what I said. I'm not a mind reader, either. I said I don't know |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
65. Pot is free if you have a prescription? |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
64. LOL |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Please provide anything other than this blogger's *quote* that says this. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. see #21 |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Hold on tight to the dream |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Not sure what the problem is here, but let me make my position clear to you. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. And you are entitled to that opinion. You are not entitled to making |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. So people should go back to buying from gangs on the street corners... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
58. You don't know what you are talking about. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Venice Beach - hawkers on the walkway with signs that say |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. No math necessary. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. The distinction here is between recreational use and medicinal use. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
46. deleted |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. Just so you know who the 'blogger' is |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. Continuing war crimes like Bush = good, medical pot = bad. whatta guy nt |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. Meanwhile.. Holder is selling guns Fast and Furious to Gangsters in Mexico... |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. That reminds me.. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. That, sounds very very plausible! n/t |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
32. So corporations can start making money off of it and not small |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. actually, that's the opposite of what the stated intent is in this crackdown |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
37. Federal Law has always trumped state law. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. So Obama is going to bust all pot co ops, whether they are legal under state law or not. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. no he's not. if they are operating within the law, as a nonprofit, they are safe |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. So unless we can find someone who gives it away, we have to buy from teenage gangs on the corner. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. if someone operates a co-op, they can let their services be known |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. What are Obama's GOALS in busting co ops and why are these goals worth defending? |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. compliance with the law is the goal. |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
45. HOPE.... Hope..... hope.... h o p e...... h.....? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
56. K & R |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
57. does any1 else sign in to avoid seeing ? |
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