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To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Sunday, April 27, 2025

Observercast

Crashing Federal Hypocrisy On Pot

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BY FROMA HARROP Ah, the great American West, where man can generally breathe free and also inhale – woman, too. Thank you, thank you, voters in Colorado and Washington state, for legalizing marijuana. But will Washington, DC, leave you alone? Attorney General Eric Holder said this week that the Justice Department will weigh its response to the state referenda. A new national poll finds 58% of Americans in favor of making marijuana legal and only […]

Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton became editor of The Observer in September 2006. Previously, he served nearly two decades as the Dallas Morning News’ Oklahoma Bureau chief. He also covered government and politics for the San Jose Mercury News, the Dallas Times Herald, the Tulsa Tribune and the Oklahoma Journal.