President Joe Biden is pardoning thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana on federal lands and in the District of Columbia.
I didn’t put a deadline on letting up pressure. Republicans eventually got what they wanted on Roe via the Supreme Court by not letting up pressure. There is no good reason we can’t do the same.
There’s a number of bad reasons, though. Principal among them is that centrists don’t want to disrupt the status quo, even if it means preserving racist policies like the war on drugs.
I didn’t put a deadline on letting up pressure. Republicans eventually got what they wanted on Roe via the Supreme Court by not letting up pressure. There is no good reason we can’t do the same.
There’s a number of bad reasons, though. Principal among them is that centrists don’t want to disrupt the status quo, even if it means preserving racist policies like the war on drugs.