Because that's one of the promises he made during his first election campaign, a...

chimeracoder · on Aug 30, 2012

It's kind of sad how quickly people seem to have forgotten this.

r00fus · on Aug 30, 2012

Do you have a cite for that?

All I see on Google is other folks saying he would support de-criminalization of marijuana (and AG Holder actually de-prioritized drug offenses for awhile before the DEA basically decided to ignore them and still continue their busts).