{"id":30339,"date":"2023-12-03T12:14:06","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T20:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=30339"},"modified":"2023-12-03T13:13:32","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T21:13:32","slug":"dean-phillips-on-biden-i-think-he-should-smoke-weed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2023\/12\/03\/dean-phillips-on-biden-i-think-he-should-smoke-weed\/","title":{"rendered":"Dean Phillips on Biden: I think he should smoke weed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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(CNN.com)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

December 2, 2023 (deanteam@dean24.com)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>\u200aIt\u2019s likely that Joe Biden has never smelled weed, let alone smoked it. 

We wouldn\u2019t recommend it \u2014 but it\u2019s absolutely absurd that a naturally occurring plant on which no human has overdosed remains a Schedule I narcotic in America.

It should be legalized immediately and turned over to the States for regulation.<\/strong>

Across the country, we have seen legalization sweep red and blue states. It\u2019s been approved by state legislatures and voters alike. And it\u2019s time we treat it differently at the federal level. 

Dean made the point<\/a><\/strong> this week that it\u2019s awfully hypocritical that you can drink to excess at night and report to work in his White House. But if you ate a gummy and it was discovered, you\u2019d be fired and maybe even imprisoned.

It\u2019s 2023 and our cannabis policies still reflect last century\u2019s thinking. It\u2019s time we change that.<\/strong> Would you donate $42.00 to turn the page?<\/a><\/strong>

So many lives have been hurt by these harmful policies \u2014 and it\u2019s time we turn the page. With 70% percent of Americans supporting cannabis leadership, per a recent Gallup poll<\/a><\/strong>, including 55% percent of Republicans and 87% percent of Democrats. <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

(CNN.com) December 2, 2023 (deanteam@dean24.com) \u200aIt\u2019s likely that Joe Biden has never smelled weed, let alone smoked it.  We wouldn\u2019t recommend it \u2014 but it\u2019s absolutely absurd that a naturally occurring plant on which no human has overdosed remains a Schedule I narcotic in America. It should be legalized immediately… Continue reading → <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1297],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30339"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30339"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30346,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30339\/revisions\/30346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}