“Eight states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana for recreational use…”
Attorney General Sessions,
It took a constitutional amendment to prohibit the sale of a glass of wine- why no constitutional amendment to authorize a federal war on drugs, drug czar, prohibition of marijuana, etc.
Medical Marijuana- now at 29 Legal Medical Marijuana States and DC
Looks like people prefer alternatives to federally approved prescription drugs.
How about using legal anti-depression meds that may bring on thoughts of suicide (0:34)
Same country that makes a big deal of celebrating freedom & independence each July 4th.
Same country that makes a big deal of thanking The Troops for defending American rights and freedoms.
Local history:
In 2008, Washington was one of several legal medical marijuana states.
Olympic Peninsula immigration checkpoint-
At a checkpoint- away from any border crossing or port of entry- the US Border Patrol stopped a legal medical marijuana user with a legal amount of medical marijuana. He was a passenger in a car:
Small-scale pot busts snared in Border Patrol stops
Boder Patrol public forum-
In 2008, the US Border Patrol came to Jefferson County, WA and set up suspicionless checkpoints and bus boardings- away from border crossings and ports of entry.
At a local Border Patrol forum a lady asked:
“What is the penalty for not identifying oneself to federal agents at an internal, suspicionless checkpoint?”
US Border Patrol said they would call in the Sheriff when a person refused to identify themselves.
Sheriff says they will not respond to a non-emergency situation involving a person peaceably refusing to interact with federal agents.
Question about providing ID is at 0:35
Will the Joint Chiefs of Staff send The Troops to safeguard American freedoms?
More here: Saying No to the federal government
Photo- Double Bluff