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Pot? Bah Humbug. I’ve got the straight edge.

Last updated on: August 23, 2013 at 10:35 am   by Chris Henrichsen

Pot? Bah Humbug. I’ve got the straight edge. 2013-08-23T10:35:21-07:00 Chris Henrichsen

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I really could care less about the movement to legalize pot or pot in general.

I do not think it is because of my religion, as much as it is that I am leftist straight edge.

Here is the Minor Threat song that comes to my mind when people raise any issue related to pot:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMybxAoSvS8

Ian MacKaye of Minor Threat, and later Fugazi, explained his song on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at The Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington DC.

 

More to come about Minor Threat, Fugazi, and Ian Mackaye.

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