Quote by Michael Kinsley

The logic is often far-fetched - how does medical marijuana affect interstate commerce? - and some conservatives would like judges to start throwing out federal laws wholesale on commerce clause grounds. The court once again said no thanks.

The logic is often far-fetched - how does medical marijuana

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This quote criticizes the argument that medical marijuana's impact on interstate commerce is questionable, suggesting that some conservatives wish for judges to invalidate federal laws based on the commerce clause. The quote implies that the court rejected this proposition, implying a disagreement with the idea of dismissing federal laws solely from a commerce clause perspective.

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