In a historic shift, the U.S. moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, AP sources say.
  • fuckwit_mcbumcrumbleEnglish
    1510·
    6 months ago

    I think he’s just panicking about Trump actually standing a chance and actually doing something to claw back votes.

    • gAlienLifeform
      108·
      6 months ago

      That’s definitely part of it, but I think this is also about locking in marijuana illegality as long as they possibly can. Schedule I was never going to last, but they’re hoping this will kill the political momentum for just descheduling it altogether so cops can keep using it as an excuse to harass people they don’t like.

      • Ensign_CrabEnglish
        34·
        6 months ago

        I’m reminded of how Democrats said they would keep fighting for the public option and then didn’t.