Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich added more grass to his grass-roots support network this weekend when the "U.S. Marijuana Party" declared its support for the Cleveland congressman.

Its president, Loretta Nall of Alabama, told Kucinich at a Texas news conference that her group's members in 27 states are "behind you 100 percent and all our people will be campaigning for you."

Asked for his "message to the American cannabis community," Kucinich told Nall he supports decriminalizing marijuana and rehabilitating drug users instead of jailing them. [ more ]

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