In a staggering report last month, the Department of Justice documented pervasive abuse, illegal use of force, racial bias and systemic dysfunction in the Minneapolis Police Department. City police officers engaged in brutality or made racist comments, even as a department investigator rode along in a patrol car. Complaints about police abuse were often slow-walked or dismissed without investigation.
Legalizing marijuana is far too progressive for a conservative like Biden.
They said they expect him to campaign on it, not “fix” it.
I don’t expect a thing. He only needs to be better than Trump, again. As an incumbent. Against a literal criminal who tried to overthrow the government.
Lowest bar in history, Jack.
I wish I had your confidence
It was intended as sardonic with overtones of bitter rage. I don’t actually know if the bar is low enough
He cares a lot more about winning the white house again than whether weed’s legal
Edit: sp
As if the president could waive a wand and make it legal. He pardoned everyone in federal prison on possession.
Caveat: there wasn’t actually anyone in prison on possession at the time. Which isn’t to say it didn’t send a message to supporters of the drug war.
As if that’d be the first time a candidate has campaigned on something they can’t actually do