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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:12 PM Original message |
Did Ron Paul just say he would legalize heroin? |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Liberty! |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well I'm going to say either himself or Rand or one of his other alien children |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. yah! |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. Other countries seem to have had success with decriminalization. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. any particular heroine? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. He has a little known |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why not? Vice is counter-productive and wrong headed. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. You mean, like Joan of Arc or Hermione Granger? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I just double checked it. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Without an e, it's a drug; with an e, it's "a female hero." |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. lol |
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Somawas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. If he did say that, good for him. |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. States can make that decision. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. Ok about heroines, but what about |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Good One |
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trueblue2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. where did he say that? LINK PLEASE !!!! |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. In the debate tonight. |
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Gravel Democrat (598 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. While you're at it why not ask them (and yourself) |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 08:51 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Here's your link... |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 12:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
38. They've probably already seen it... it was on Fox News. nt |
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rbrnmw (789 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. he must be an addict which explains the delusions somewhat n/t |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. Frankly I think that we should legalize all drugs, including heroin |
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Dokkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Are you really sure its going to be a source of tax revenue? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. The model seems to work quite well for alcohol some eighty years out from Prohibition |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
22. actually, decriminalizing drugs decreases their use and decreases the problems with addicts |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. "decreases their use" -- that depends on a multitude of factors. the us had its highest |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Portugual has shown a decrease in use - they'e decriminalized |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. "earlier in the century" is irrelevant, as is portugal. the evidence is mixed. there's |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. okay. thanks for your opinion |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. i'll bet i've seen a lot more data than you over a longer range of time & space. including |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. so, from the article |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. The point we were debating was whether decriminalization = decreased use. |
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LLStarks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'm perfectly fine with leaving drug legality up to the states. |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. You missed that part about |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
27. Unfortunately for Ron... |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. the reality is that the U.S. has helped terrorists to finance themselves via drugs |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 11:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. ww1 or earlier perhaps. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
31. It'd be way saner than most of the other shit he endorses. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
33. You missed that he's a Libertarian |
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Yooperman (123 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
37. Yes he said it during the recent Repug debate..... |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:52 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. My partner, an ex-cop, says the same thing |
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NoGOPZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
41. 'cause it makes him feel like a man |
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