Slot this one in the ‘you can’t make this stuff up” file.
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I don’t really give a hoot about the legalization of marijuana one way or another.
But, I love ironic twists, so …
Story #1
According to NPR:
“The Obama administration has denied a bid by two Democratic governors to reconsider how it treats marijuana under federal drug control laws, keeping the drug for now, at least, in the most restrictive category for U.S. law enforcement purposes.”
“So, under federal law, marijuana remains a Schedule 1 controlled substance, which means it’s considered to have “no currently accepted medical use” and a “high potential for abuse.”
OK, so far so good.
Now, let’s advance the story …