<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/857dc228-8ae7-406f-b9bc-c0c2d4114469/8CE73190-AF37-4391-BC53-30AC5D534AAE/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.jimboland.com/2009/03/29/drew-carey-responds-to-obama-about-marijuana/" href="http://www.jimboland.com/2009/03/29/drew-carey-responds-to-obama-about-marijuana/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.jimboland.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.jimboland.com/2009/03/29/drew-carey-responds-to-obama-about-marijuana/"><H2><A title="Permanent Link to Drew Carey Responds to Obama About Marijuana" rel="bookmark" href="http://www.jimboland.com/2009/03/29/drew-carey-responds-to-obama-about-marijuana/">Drew Carey Responds to Obama About Marijuana</A></H2> <SPAN class="meta">March 29th 2009 in <A rel="category tag" title="View all posts in activism" href="http://www.jimboland.com/category/activism-social-change/">activism</A>, <A rel="category tag" title="View all posts in health and wellness" href="http://www.jimboland.com/category/science/health-and-wellness-science/">health and welln</A></SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.jimboland.com/2009/03/29/drew-carey-responds-to-obama-about-marijuana/"><P><A href="http://www.showmethefacts.org/medical-marijuana-facts/cannabidiol/"><IMG height="135" width="180" class="alignleft" title="Marijuana as Medicine" src="http://images.ibsys.com/2005/0808/4825106_240X180.jpg" alt="" /></A>Recently, <SPAN id="apture_prvw3" class="aptureLink"><SPAN class="aptureLinkIcon"> </SPAN><A href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuqvcMDqMn8" class="aptureLink snap_noshots">President Obama was asked by an audience member about legalizing marijuana</A></SPAN>, so that it could be regulated and taxed. The President’s response was unsupportive of marijuana legalization, <EM>although the Obama administration’s Attorney General Holder has signaled an end to <SPAN id="apture_prvw4" class="aptureLink"><SPAN class="aptureLinkIcon"> </SPAN><A href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjZeW2fcQHM" class="aptureLink snap_noshots">DEA raids on medical marijuana dispensaries</A></SPAN> in states with medical marijuana laws</EM>. 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