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(3,910 posts) Wed Dec 16, 2015, 12:09 PM Dec 2015

DEA Chief Calls Med. Marijuana A Joke; No, The Real Joke Is DEA And Congress

Last month, DEA chief Chuck Rosenberg referred to the use of marijuana for medical purposes as a “joke”. The real joke, however, is that Congress and the DEA have prevented any real medical research into medical marijuana use. Ring of Fire’s Mike Papantonio discusses this on the Ed Schultz Podcast.

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DEA Chief Calls Med. Marijuana A Joke; No, The Real Joke Is DEA And Congress (Original Post) GoLeft TV Dec 2015 OP

Just in case I see him in public ... GeorgeGist Dec 2015 #1

Ignorant idiot in a place of authority. Sad for our country. Lint Head Dec 2015 #2

The real joke dreamnightwind Dec 2015 #3

GeorgeGist

(25,322 posts)

1. Just in case I see him in public ...

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Wed Dec 16, 2015, 12:14 PM

Dec 2015

Lint Head

(15,064 posts)

2. Ignorant idiot in a place of authority. Sad for our country.

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Wed Dec 16, 2015, 01:09 PM

Dec 2015

dreamnightwind

(4,775 posts)

3. The real joke

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Wed Dec 16, 2015, 02:32 PM

Dec 2015

is that our so-called progressive leadership (Obama, expect the same from Hillary) choose to put people like this in charge. The joke, of course, is on us.

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