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Time. Funny, legalizing marijuana was the number one concern from Obama's core constituency over at change.gov. Don't tell me Obama's throwing the youth under the bus, too?
Meanwhile, check out Gupta's credulous and bizarre views on the Raelian cloning hoax. Nobody could have predicted...
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Just slowly re-read that first sentence in SG's Time article.
You'll get a contact high from smelling the Stupid.
Okay, so we know he hates hates hates fat hippies. Maybe that's why he went after Moore and "Sicko" and it has nothing to do with his position on single-payer. :)
But it's totally right for Obama to ignore his constituents
They're dirty hippies, and très unserious (especially around 4:20).
No one said this election was about us, did they?
The part I really like
is how he's against legalizing marijuana because it's "not very good for you."
Being in jail isn't very good for you either. Would you be more concerned to learn your kid was smoking pot, or to learn s/he was in jail?
Sanjay is a dumbass, doctor or not.