[Ken H]

Suppose CA voters pass Prop 19. Would you support CA's prerogative under the Tenth Amendment to carry out such a program? Or, would you support fedgov shutting it down under the Commerce Clause?

[bassmaner]

The silence by the Drug Warrior crowd regarding the 10th Amendment and Commerce Clause issues surrounding Prop. 19 is deafening.

[SoCal SoCon]

In a word, yes. When the people of CA vote on an issue, that is supposed to be the final word on the matter (unless a judge deems the proposition to be unconstitutional).

If worst comes to worst, and ONLY if worst comes to worst, there are other ways of dealing with the weed problem. For instance, I could decide I have way too much salt lying around the house. Don’t want to worry about high blood pressure if you know what I mean. Just a thought.