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Old 05-06-2009, 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by tector
Frank has been trending libertarian on social issues (not surprising, given his status)--he recently came out in favor of legalizing pot as well, and I believe he introduced a bill to that end as well.

However, I suspect the chronic Jesusheads in the GOP will find enough paternalistic do-gooder liberals to form a coalition to block this.

I love the bizarre alliances we get on some of these issues--like the anti-pornsters are mostly Bible thumpers, but you get some militant manhating feminazis along for the ride, too.

What a country, as Yakov Smirnoff used to say (maybe he still does).
there is no real way anything can be blocked right now, the only way is really if back room dealings kept it from getting out of committee.
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