By FRANK WATSON
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The Seattle drug clinics are setting up to offer safe injection sites

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Last updated 2/8/2018 at 12:01pm



I voted for Initiative 502 in 2012, not because I wanted to legalize marijuana, but because what we were doing wasn’t working. I thought it inconceivable that the U.S. government would allow any state to openly ignore federal law.

At best, I was hoping for a wake up call and Congress would recruit some very smart people to find a solution that worked. I thought the worst case would be for the state to be forced to cease and desist such that we would revert to the status quo. I was wrong — the worst case was that the states were allowed to remain in rebellion.

When the Obama administrat...



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