I really think this is one that should be left to the states. Have him come out and say there is no constitutional basis for the federal government to regulate this substance, and tell the states to do what their populations desire on it.
That's kind of the whole point of the 10th amendment.
We need to get back to that Federalist mindset of handling things at the lowest level. That which is governed locally is usually governed best (unless you are in a Blue State, it which case, I'm sorry).
I really think this is one that should be left to the states. Have him come out and say there is no constitutional basis for the federal government to regulate this substance, and tell the states to do what their populations desire on it.
That's kind of the whole point of the 10th amendment.
Yeah he doesn't have to force it on states that don't want it, just repeal the Federal ban. Smartest move.
We need to get back to that Federalist mindset of handling things at the lowest level. That which is governed locally is usually governed best (unless you are in a Blue State, it which case, I'm sorry).