Thursday, February 26, 2009

One Step Forward, One Step Back

In a little-noticed remark Wednesday, Obama Attorney General Eric Holder said that the Justice Department will no longer raid medical marijuana dispensaries established under state laws but technically prohibited by the federal government.

  Raw Story

Although President Barack Obama has not yet officially laid out his plans for withdrawing US troops from Iraq, an unauthorized leak earlier this week suggested that he intends to maintain a "residual force" of up to 50,000 US troops in the country, even after withdrawing the majority of American forces -- a figure that has raised the hackles of liberal Democrats.

  Raw Story

I should hope so.

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