The 2016 Presidential hopefuls engaged in a serious discussion on the sanctity of state marijuana laws, and the drug war during a recent Republican debate. This post from The Daily Chronic presents and summarizes the discussion of the Presidential candidates. At nearly the two and half hour mark in Wednesday night’s marathon Republican debate on CNN, Jake Tapper directed a ... Continue Reading
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NJ Governor Chris Christie Crashes Colorado’s Legal Marijuana Hopes
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie made his stance clear on legal marijuana in Colorado. This post from The Hill captures Christie’s recent views on Colorado’s marijuana scene in a video. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday doused the hopes of those who might want to enjoy state-legalized marijuana with him in the White House. "If you’re getting high in Colorado ... Continue Reading
Marijuana Legalization: More Presidential Candidates Agree With Fiorina than with Christie
In this post from Forbes, Jacob Sullum reports that two Republican candidates agree with Chris Christie that the federal government should not tolerate marijuana legalization and five agree with Carly Fiorina that it should, plus three whose positions on that question remain unclear. This week New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie reiterated his intention to crack down on marijuana ... Continue Reading