Sal,I thought it was the White House that proclaimed no change in MJ status...ironic, coming from the head guy who loved his inhalations when young;)

I doubt that Debbie? I've never heard him say a word against
med MJ, myself?? :)

Edited to add... http://www.politico.com/politico44/2...na-121598.html

He did kind of turn a blind eye to our problem though.

Yup...it is actually Obama that is denying federal approval of MMJ; mostly through actively blocking the bills that would help the cause.

Interesting actions from one who "self medicates" with tobacco and has done so in the past with pot :winky:.

With love, Erika

...As opposed to the son of one of our former Prime Ministers, who is now a Member of Parliament (MP) and is in the running for becoming the next Prime Minister of Canada.

The comments below the article give a good example of public opinion on the subject...few think it wrong and the majority in fact support the legalization of it.

Justin Trudeau smoked pot since becoming MP

http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/stor...gton-post.html

With love, Erika

I truly believe that as our Boomer generation ages and sees the increasing benefits of cannabis, philosophical arguments against it's use will decline. But until it's taken off of the Schedule 1 list, no research will be done on it's benefits in the USA...