Stanton Peele is long time drug policy reformer (anti-prohibitionist).

His website:
Stanton Peele is a psychologist who has changed the addiction field. He has pioneered, among other things, the idea that addiction occurs with a range of experiences, and the "harm reduction" approach to addiction.

so let's see, where are the DR Libertarians now, come out, come out wherever you are. surely, there are a few fascism leaning free-market "libertarians" in here to counter this murdering nonsense, i know, i've seen you.

Obama doesn't have the balls to push legalization even if he believed in it. It might threaten his reelection.

"Obama doesn't have the balls to push legalization even if he believed in it. It might threaten his reelection."

The brothers are already beginning to think he is just another Uncle Tom for not issuing an Executive Order removing the 'taxes' on marijuana, and getting the BATF/DEA 'complex' out of the 'patch'...

"The brothers are already beginning to think he is just another Uncle Tom for not issuing an Executive Order removing the 'taxes' on marijuana, and getting the BATF/DEA 'complex' out of the 'patch'..."

Well he did stop the DEA raids on medical marijuana dispensaries. I didn't really expect anything more from him.

I sometimes suspect that presidents are afraid of the agencies that would lose funds, employees, etc. if major change came to our drug prohibition. I don't doubt that subtle threats could alter their views. There are many people who would lose plenty if we ever really did legalize drugs.