Wednesday, November 7, 2012

marijuana legalization and Obama victory tweet


Marijuana Legalization in Colorado and Washington

partner- jesse ruiz
1. Cite examples of "Supreme Law of the Land"


 "that said, federal law still says marijuana is an illegal drug"

2. Cite examples of "federal vs. state authority?
"[The feds] will do whatever they can to interfere with marijuana legalization in any state," Miron said on Tuesday, before the initiatives passed."

3. What was the "compromise" that helped to pass the referendum in Washington? How do you think this compromise would affect demand for the product?

the compromise was that they triple taxed marijuana.



4. Why was Oregon's referendum not passed?
      it was the way it was written because of this:
"the fact that it would have handed most of the regulating power in the marijuana industry to the growers rather than independent overseers."



Obama Victory Tweet



1. What audience do you think social media was targeted to? Explain.



2. Which candidate was most effective using social media? Explain



3. According to Jeffrey Hermes, taking a picture of your marked ballot can be used to pressure people standing in line to vote. Do you agree or disagree, and why?

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