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Selling Recreational Marijuana Still Illegal in Maine

Matthew McDonald

The Maine House of Representatives upheld a veto by Governor Paul LePage of a bill that would have provided a mechanism to sell marijuana in Maine for recreational purposes. It's legal to grow marijuana in Maine and to sell it for medicinal purposes, but not to sell it for recreational purposes.

Are You An Uzbekistan Terrorist?  Here’s An Online Application To Come To The United States, In Your Native Language
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Are You An Uzbekistan Terrorist?  Here’s An Online Application To Come To The United States, In Your Native Language

Matthew McDonald

The title of the mechanism that got the Uzebekistan truck terrorist into the United States tells you everything you need to know:  U.S. Diversity Immigrant Visa Program.

Sayfullo Saipov, before he plowed down 20 pedestrians in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday, won a lottery to get into this country, through a program designed to bring 50,000 people a year to the United States from countries that don't send many people here.

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