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On state ballots: Has pro-marijuana camp found way to win over middle America?
On ballots: Has pro-marijuana camp found way to win over middle America? The failure of Prop. 19 – a California legalization measure – two years ago was widely seen as a stunning defeat for high-flying pro-marijuana forces. Yet judging by three new pot legalization proposals now on ballots in Washington,…
Will weed be the ‘wedge issue’ that leads Dems to 2012 victory?
Facebook co-founder gives $50,000 to pot legalization effort With one eye on California’s marijuana legalization vote, Democratic strategists are sizing up the possibility of placing the issue on other state ballots as a way of helping them win tight races in 2012, reports the Wall Street Journal. Pollsters have noted…
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