[tpaine]

"-- claiming you "need a reason to make something illegal" is a moot point:the law is already on the books, whether YOU approve of it or not.

Beginning in 1803, with the Marbury opinion, it has been recognized as a principle of our system that laws repugnant to the US Constitution are null & void from enactment, -- "whether YOU approve of it or not".

Read much?

[robertpaulsen]

"Beginning in 1803, with the Marbury opinion, it has been recognized as a principle of our system that laws repugnant to the US Constitution are null & void from enactment, -- "whether YOU approve of it or not"."

And the courts have ruled time and again that the federal drug laws are NOT repugnant to the US Constitution, whether you approve of THAT or not.