“Just two ounces is equivalent to three joints” — the Republican arguments against legal cannabis are going well. #mnleg
I don’t know how to explain to you that other states have legal cannabis and are doing fine
pour one out for all the victims of cannabis overdoses. RIP
"How I almost wrecked my life" -- anti-cannabis Minnesota Republican says he used weed in college and it made him lazy and hurt his grades. I guess this is his reason to keep it illegal.
the same Republican who is against weed because it made him lazy talks about getting a DUI during the same speech
This probably made sense in his head
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