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Saturday, August 4, 2012

Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson predicts pot will be legal by 2016 | The Seattle Times

Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson predicts pot will be legal by 2016 | Local News | The Seattle Times - Brian M. Rosenthal:

August 2, 2012 - "Gary Johnson, the Libertarian Party nominee for president, predicted Thursday that marijuana will be legal nationwide within the next four years. Johnson ... said he thinks that pot legalization will be approved by voters in Washington and Colorado this fall, helping to spur other states to follow suit.

"'We are [at] a tipping point here on this issue,' Johnson said in an interview during a visit to the Seattle area as part of his longshot campaign.

"Johnson, who unsuccessfully pushed for marijuana legalization as governor of New Mexico a decade ago, has admitted to smoking pot as recently as 2008, when he was recovering from a paragliding crash."

Read more: http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2018836530_johnson03m.html
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