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Prohibition Watch

By The Daily Dish
Mar 19 2009, 5:20 AM ET

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As Judge Judy signs off on relaxing marijuana laws, one senses a tired desperation from some:

Senator Grassley says the new policy outlined by Attorney General Eric Holder Wednesday is counterproductive because marijuana leads to use of harder drugs.

Is that all they've got to justify federal raids where state policy allows for medical pot? We're back to the gateway drug canard?



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