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Obama Administration: We're Not Going to Arrest Sick People for Smoking Pot.
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10-19-2009 3:15 PM
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10-20-2009
4:20 AM
chestnut501
The typical conservative response:
http://gabrielutasi.com/comic/2009/05/10/medical-marijuana-2
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10-20-2009
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