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During the campaign the only thing he promised was stopping the federal raids, but in 2004, he said that he was for decriminalization.


However, during the campaign, his stance on decrim flip flopped more than once.

Here's my feeling about it all. He knows the problem, and he wants to fix it, but he knows that it isn't in his political best interest to make it an important point right now. If he's re-elected, or if the economy rebounds before his first term is over, we may all be surprised by the progress he makes.

In other news, Oregon may legalize (yes legalize) marijuana as soon as 2010. It's called the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act. Let's hope they get the donations/signatures they need to combat the all powerful DEA. As we've seen, money tends to win elections.