The Atlantic Wire has an article posted titled, “Is Legalizing Weed Obama’s Secret Weapon?”
several have argued that this could be the year for pro-marijuana turnout. After all, 2011 was the first year more young people smoked pot than cigarettes, the CDC says.
That’s interesting. But I wouldn’t pin my electoral hopes on the stoner crowd. One bag of doritos in front of the X-box and they’re unavailable for hours.
On the other hand, I’m enthusiastic that other states are becoming more pot friendly. Maybe some of the stoner immigrants here in California will go back home… Hope and Change, indeed!