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Obama on Pot: 'We've Got Bigger Fish to Fry'

He says government won't prioritize going after users in WA, CO

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 14, 2012 10:28 AM CST

(Newser) – Can potheads in Washington and Colorado toke up without fear of the DEA? Maybe. ABC News released an excerpt from President Obama's interview with Barbara Walters today in which the president indicates that cracking down on marijuana use in states where it's legal...   Read full story »

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Barack Obama • Barbara Walters • marijuana • Washington state • marijuana legalization • Colorado • recreational drugs

 
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