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Sunday, October 10, 2010
Please tell us why you called Obama a flip flopper?
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During the 2008 campaign, he flip-flopped on decriminalization of marijuana.
While running for the U.S. Senate in January 2004, Obama told Illinois college students that he supported eliminating criminal penalties for marijuana use. In the Oct. 30, 2007, presidential debate, he joined other Democratic candidates in opposing the decriminalization of marijuana.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/24/AR2008022402094.html
Once in the White House, Obama vowed to stop the raids on medical marijuana dispensers:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/19/us/19holder.html
It took some time for Obama to live up to that:
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2009_02/017065.php
Now it seems, Is Obama Planning to Allow More Medical Marijuana Raids?:
http://stopthedrugwar.org/speakeasy/2010/aug/18/obama_plan
Read the Article at HuffingtonPost
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