Pubdate: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 Source: San Jose Mercury News (CA) Copyright: 2007 San Jose Mercury News Contact: http://www.mercurynews.com/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/390 Referenced: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v07/n000/a195.html Author: Janice Hough SCHWARZENEGGER RIGHT THE FIRST TIME So Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said he was joking (Page 3A, Oct. 30) when he proclaimed pot was not a drug but a leaf. Too bad, as a popular Republican governor he might have the bipartisan clout to move the state closer to decriminalizing marijuana. And he would save California much-needed law enforcement time and dollars in the process. Janice Hough Palo Alto - --- MAP posted-by: Richard Lake