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1000 veterans line up for free marijuana
Associated Press ^ | Sep 28, 2014 2:23 PM EDT

Posted on 09/28/2014 11:48:47 AM PDT by Olog-hai

A marijuana giveaway for veterans attracted about 1,000 people to a Colorado hotel.

The “Grow 4 Vets” giveaway in Colorado Springs aimed to bring cannabis-based treatments to veterans with service-related conditions as an alternative to pain medications. […]

Not all who received the bags were veterans. A $20 donation from non-veterans was encouraged. …

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Colorado
KEYWORDS: cannabis; freemarijuana; grow4vets; marijuana; pot; veterans; wod
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To: Don Corleone
Why aren't we talking about the 22 veterans who are killing themselves every day?

Let's put the same effort into helping these military veterans.

21 posted on 09/28/2014 2:27:07 PM PDT by Daffynition ("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
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To: HiTech RedNeck
1000 miscellaneous people some of which might have been veterans....

I'd be willing to bet that a fair number of those "veterans" never spent a day in the service. My hunch is that many falsely claimed to be veterans to avoid shelling out the 20 bucks for the donation.

22 posted on 09/28/2014 2:31:57 PM PDT by Bob
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To: Olog-hai

by doing so they cannot get a ccw permit. if you have a ccw you can’t even hang out with smokers even those with valid medical marijuana prescriptions.


23 posted on 09/28/2014 2:37:01 PM PDT by bravo whiskey (we shouldn't fear the government. the government should fear us.)
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To: GraceG
>"Of course the first amendment should allow us to point at the drugged out hippie and call him a dope to his face!"

It does.

It doesn't allow you to kick in his door and murder his family in the dead of night like a Nazi on krystalnacht though!

24 posted on 09/28/2014 3:19:59 PM PDT by rawcatslyentist (Jeremiah 50:32 "The arrogant one will stumble and fall ; / ?)
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To: Olog-hai

FREE CANNABIS - Vote Democrat!


25 posted on 09/28/2014 4:34:39 PM PDT by clearcarbon
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To: familyop
We, who don’t do drugs

I remember you from my grade school days.

26 posted on 09/28/2014 8:40:30 PM PDT by Rudder
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To: Rudder

Meaning?


27 posted on 09/28/2014 9:31:24 PM PDT by familyop (We Baby Boomers are croaking in an avalanche of corruption smelled around the planet.)
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