Romney Ducks Man With Muscular Dystrophy On Medical Marijuana Question
At a campaign stop in Dover, Delaware today, GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney has a tough time dealing with a question about medical marijuana
Transcript from CNN.com
"I am completely against legalizing it for everyone, but there is medical purposes for it," Holton told Romney.
Romney pointed out that there is synthetic marijuana as well as other pain medications available.
"It makes me sick. I have tried it, and it makes me throw up," Holton said. "My question for you is will you arrest me or my doctors if I get medical marijuana."
"I am not in favor of medical marijuana being legal in the country," Romney said as he moved on to greet other people.
Holton continued, "Excuse me, will you please answer my question?"
"I think I have. I am not in favor of legalizing medical marijuana," the Massachusetts Republican said. Read more...