R.I.P. Scout26
Of all the marijuana bills flitting about the state capitol in Austin this year, Representative David Simpson's is the most radical. Simpson somewhat famously wants to regulate weed like any other crop because, in his words, "God doesn't make mistakes."It was shrewd gambit by Simpson, appealing to his Tea Party base's love for God and small government. Now, somehow, it has impressed the members of the Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee enough that they voted 5-2 late Wednesday to send the bill on from the committee.
"Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy." - Benjamin Franklin
"Don't believe everything you read on the Internet" -Abraham Lincoln
.I think it goes to show a lot of the general attitude that is beginning to swing forth in the country.
While it won't pass the house....I think it goes to show a lot of the general attitude that is beginning to swing forth in the country. Liberty is making a comeback. Kicking and screaming, but it is.