Episode

11/8 Ryan Grim What Now For Marijuana? & What’s Next for Congress

November 8, 2012

The Huffington Post’s Ryan Grim (the Nate Silver of Pot) explained wins for Marijuana decriminalization in Colorado and Washington, why attitudes are shifting on decriminalization, Obama’s record on theDrug War, is opposing Marijuana turning into bad politics?, what;s the state of the Grand Bargain and the Fiscal Cliff, the advantages the Democrats and Republicans have, will Democrats hold firm? will Harry Reid save Social Security? And hoping for more Republican insanity?

On the Better Half,
has Paul Ryan’s stock gone down?, Republican poll watching reports voting “irregularities” non-white people voting, the Republican freakout continues and debating the health affects from Marijuana

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