# Biden: I will not legalize marijuana (This just cost him the election)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/biden-i-will-not-legalize-marijuana-this-just-cost-him-the-election/843631>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [November 18, 2019, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/biden-i-will-not-legalize-marijuana-this-just-cost-him-the-election/843631 "2019-11-18T23:17:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Nars\_Glinley](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nars_glinley/32/8177_2.png) [@Nars\_Glinley](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nars_Glinley)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/biden-i-will-not-legalize-marijuana-this-just-cost-him-the-election/843631/81 "2019-12-06T16:18:37Z")

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> [@Bijou\_Drains](#):
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> My therapist said that she knows quite a few people getting good results with CBD oil for anxiety. It’s available here in NC and other states where pot is not legal in any form. Since we are in the Bible belt I don’t expect any pot to be legal for a long while.

I’m in Oklahoma and we have “medicinal” marijuana, so you never know. Judging from the number of dispensaries that have popped up in the last year, we must have a serious glaucoma epidemic.

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**Author:** ![Bijou\_Drains](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bijou_drains/32/2814_2.png) [@Bijou\_Drains](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bijou_Drains)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2019, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/biden-i-will-not-legalize-marijuana-this-just-cost-him-the-election/843631/82 "2019-12-06T16:51:54Z")

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I guess there is a slight chance of medical pot here in NC but even that may wait until the Dems get back in control of state house and senate, and that probably won’t happen soon.

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**Author:** ![dalej42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dalej42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dalej42)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2019, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/biden-i-will-not-legalize-marijuana-this-just-cost-him-the-election/843631/83 "2019-12-06T18:06:15Z")

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> [@Barack\_Obama](#):
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> This kind of shit is going to cost us the election if the DNC decides to rig their election and force Biden into the nomination like they did hillary. 
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> A vote for biden, is a vote for trump.

Actually, when you throw your vote away when Bernie isn’t the nominee, that’s the vote for Trump.

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