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DOES THE RIGHT HAND KNOW WHAT THE LEFT HAND IS DOING?

Posted on April 10th, 2009 zshapiro No comments

Last month Attorney General Eric Holder announced that government resources will not be used to raid medical marijuana distributors in those states where medical marijuana is legal in compliance with President Obama’s desire not to spend money busting dispensaries. Yet last week the DEA raided Emmalyn’s, a medical cannabis dispensary in San Francisco.

One question that must be asked is who is in charge. Does Holder control the DEA or does the DEA control Holder. President Obama has yet to appoint a director for the DEA. Bush appointee Michele Leonhard is the acting director.
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