Doctors group backs marijuana


	Doctors group backs marijuana

dakotayii

2-17-2008 12:46 AM

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About time

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2-17-2008 6:40 AM

ofcapri

Right! Rock On!
Attitude adjustment. In todays world we need a attitude adjustment. At 65 and looking back hindsight is always 20-20. While alcohol is legal it has created most of my problems in life. Marijuana never creates the problems that alcohol does. I advocate the use of Marijuana for pain and attitude adjustment for well being. With booze you lose and with dope there is hope.

5-16-2008 10:04 PM

zadoz

good but it"s to little to late... laws have damaged far to many lifes for no good reason

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