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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 08:49 AM Original message |
Carlos Santana To Obama: Legalize Pot |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. advocates should frame it as another "sin tax" to help the kids |
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4_TN_TITANS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Good way to frame it, kids were the TN lotto's ticket in. n/t |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. Obama to Carlos Santana: Check out my forty foot pole |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I agree with you, but I'm a big fan of Santana, too. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. It's going to happen. Just not quickly, and not emanating from the Feds. |
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kerrywins (864 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. How Does the Federal Government Punish Those Who Possess and Sell It? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The Constitution empowers the Congress to make laws. That's where it all begins. NT |
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kerrywins (864 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Make Laws That Are Constitutional |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Well, that's kind of ignoring the history of drug laws in the United States. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Sorry, I don't buy your banana argument. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. There's no explicit Constitutional authority banning murder, either. nt |
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kerrywins (864 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. There Does Not Need to Be, That Would Be a Violation of Our Right to Life |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. There is no explicit "right to life" or "right to property" in the Constitution, either. |
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kerrywins (864 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. We Absolutely Do, You Are Incorrect |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Unless you're purely playing at pedantry, |
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kerrywins (864 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Incorrect Again |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Precisely. NT |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Have you never heard of Bananadine? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. I am old enough to remember people using the retort "What, are ya smokin' banana peels, or sumptin?" |
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kerrywins (864 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Here\'s a Little More Detail |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. incarceration in BOP? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Article I, section 8 |
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kerrywins (864 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. re: |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I've made a post above since, but |
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kerrywins (864 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. \"to a body that can do nearly anything it is not specifically prohibited from doing\" |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. A Federal government capable of regulating commerce is not incompatible with freedom. |
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kerrywins (864 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. We Will Have to Disagree |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Name one way in which you are less free than a person of average social status in 1880. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Indeed there is not... |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. I Love Him! |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. I do, too, for exactly that reason. He's so good, and so distinct |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. A friend of mine flew Santana's prop-jet in the 1970s .. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
21. How do you tax it? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Pot advocates often have two incompatable arguments: |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Frugal smokers and hobbyists will grow their own |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. The same way they tax alcohol and cigs? nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. The same way they tax anything. At the point of sale. |
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the other one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Its as easy to grow as tomatos. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Yet there is a robust tomato industry in the US |
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Spike89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. But I can get tomatoes for $2/pound |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Your reasoning is circular. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
42. NRML seeks the same laws as the Wine Industry |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. Carlos speaks as clear and true |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
31. Agreed. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
37. I stand with Santana. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
41. Excellent Friday Night Thread! |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
46. K&R!! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
47. K&R |
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