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Old 06-23-2011, 12:21 AM
 
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Lawmakers to introduce bill to legalize marijuana - Yahoo! News (http://ca.news.yahoo.com/lawmakers-introduce-bill-legalize-marijuana-225335489.html - broken link)

The bill, which is expected to be introduced on Thursday by Republican Representative Ron Paul and Democratic Representative Barney Frank, would be the first ever legislation designed to end the federal ban on marijuana.
Sixteen of the 50 states as well as the District of Columbia have legalized the use of marijuana for medical purposes.
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Old 06-23-2011, 12:29 AM
 
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Lawmakers to introduce bill to legalize marijuana - Yahoo! News (http://ca.news.yahoo.com/lawmakers-introduce-bill-legalize-marijuana-225335489.html - broken link)

The bill, which is expected to be introduced on Thursday by Republican Representative Ron Paul and Democratic Representative Barney Frank, would be the first ever legislation designed to end the federal ban on marijuana.
Sixteen of the 50 states as well as the District of Columbia have legalized the use of marijuana for medical purposes.
Long overdue.

Congradulations to Congressman Paul and Congressman Frank!
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Old 06-23-2011, 12:31 AM
 
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Ditto
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Old 06-23-2011, 12:34 AM
 
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Be better if we gave the death penalty for dealers and fined the hell out of the users.

We don't need more dumb druged recreational addicts in the USA.
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Old 06-23-2011, 12:38 AM
 
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Be better if we gave the death penalty for dealers and fined the hell out of the users.

We don't need more dumb druged recreational addicts in the USA.
We just need more Big Government?

It's about time to get government off our backs and end the drug war.
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Old 06-23-2011, 12:41 AM
 
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As long as alcohol is legal........it is very hard to defend keeping marijuana illegal.
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Old 06-23-2011, 12:42 AM
 
Location: The High Seas
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Who's Bill, and when is he going to make this announcement?
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Old 06-24-2011, 01:33 PM
 
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Legalize, and get it over with already!
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Old 06-24-2011, 02:09 PM
 
Location: Northridge/Porter Ranch, Calif.
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The Age of Insanity continues...
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Old 06-24-2011, 02:10 PM
 
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This is NOT a legalization bill. All it will do is put the law in the state's hands and the feds can't overrule it. The STATES have to legalize it if this ever goes through.
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