tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7060696059642580878.post6778064197808377128..comments2023-10-30T07:53:58.018-05:00Comments on Crime, Law and Justice: Want to follow Colorado's great pot experiment?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09908922017589211092noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7060696059642580878.post-27472317138644975912014-01-10T15:08:13.992-06:002014-01-10T15:08:13.992-06:0044 & Anon: Thanks for the comments. 44--you ...44 & Anon: Thanks for the comments. 44--you may be right re the hard lesson. Anon: Haven't been around a lot of stoners, but I agree.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09908922017589211092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7060696059642580878.post-49651420984443854562014-01-03T15:18:12.500-06:002014-01-03T15:18:12.500-06:00As a generality, stoners are easier to be around t...As a generality, stoners are easier to be around than a bunch of beer drinkers at drunk-thirty, when it becomes attitude adjustment time.<br /><br />ArtAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7060696059642580878.post-48174790191397682572014-01-03T09:04:25.761-06:002014-01-03T09:04:25.761-06:00Marijuana's active ingredient, Tetrahydrocanna...Marijuana's active ingredient, Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), does have known therapeutic qualities that help with medical treatments. But like most drugs, it's a toxin with unpleasant side-effects. And unlike ethanol (ETOH), THC's half-life can be measured in days due to its fat solubility. Which means users' brains will still be under the drug's influence long after smoking or consuming it. Personally, I see recreational use of marijuana as stupid and irresponsible. But a majority of voters in Colorado obviously disagreed. Their victory may be the start of a hard lesson. 44https://www.blogger.com/profile/12279323738793315123noreply@blogger.com