Golden Ghetto DA Offers Medical Opinion On PTSD & Legalizing Medical Marijuana

To start and to be fair . . . He's absolutely correct in his suspicions that legalizing medical marijuana merely opens the flood gates to completely decriminalization of weed altogether. 

Nevertheless . . .  

Whilst giving his medical opinion about treating PTSD with marijuana, he forgot to mention how many patients are under his care . . .

Here's the word . . .

Opponents of the measure, such as Steve Howe, Johnson County DA pointed to other states where MMJ programs didn’t turn as expected. He called MMJ a ‘trojan horse’ that would lead to full legalization in Kansas.

Howe said it was insulting for veterans with PTSD to have legal access to medical marijuana.

“It’s offensive to use veterans to be the selling point for this type of legalization or medical marijuana,” Howe said. “The last thing you want a person to do who’s suffering from PTSD is to get them high. That just flies in the face of all logic in the medical community.”

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It's Medically Illogical To Treat PTSD With Pot, Cannabis Legalization Equals Communism Say Kansas Opponents

Kansas state senator Mike Thompson (R) is pushing for more time for lawmakers to look into and decide on medical marijuana legalization. Thompson, a chair of the Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee said at a Wednesday meeting that more research on marijuana is still required, reported Kansas Reflector.