Obama to Medical Marijuana Users: Go Forth and Toke

“I'm on record as saying that not only do I think carefully prescribed medical use of marijuana may in fact be appropriate and we should follow the science as opposed to ideology on this issue, but I'm also on record as saying that the more we treat some of these issues related to drug abuse from a public health model and not just from an incarceration model, the better off we're going to be,” Obama told Gupta. Gupta himself publicly advocated against legalization before rever