http://vetocorleone.com/2009/03/04/5-entertainers-who-have-smoked-marijuana-at-the-white-house/ POLITICS Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:36:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://vetocorleone.com/2009/03/04/5-entertainers-who-have-smoked-marijuana-at-the-white-house/comment-page-1/#comment-899 Jimmy Carter Gave Willie Nelson 1/2 Blame for His Success and Mistakes. « Symon Sez Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:52:19 +0000 http://vetocorleone.com/2009/03/04/5-entertainers-who-have-smoked-marijuana-at-the-white-house/#comment-899 [...] But, I suppose to forgive is Divine, especially if you are forgiving a country music star with some good tunes. Seems President Carter liked to listen to Nelson’s music while pondering policy and other items associated with the pressures of being President. Carter told Rolling Stone magazine, “All the good things I did as president, all the mistakes I made — you can blame half of that on Willie.” Nelson, who was a public supporter of NORMAL (National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws) exercised his protest right, I suppose, by lighting up what he called “a big fat Austin torpedo” while on the White House roof. That would be a giant joint for all of you lacking in the hip verbiage of the day. Carter said he never knew about it but Nelson claims the Secret Service kept a sharp eye on him while he sparked up on the Carter White House roof. Nelson has traced his lineage to the American Revolution. Perhaps he was doing his version of the Boston Tea Party as he toked away on top of the Presidential residence.  As it turns out, apparently Willie wasn’t the only entertainer to spark up at the White House.  Here is a list of 5 who make the claim to smoking doobs at the Executive Mansion. [...] [...] But, I suppose to forgive is Divine, especially if you are forgiving a country music star with some good tunes. Seems President Carter liked to listen to Nelson’s music while pondering policy and other items associated with the pressures of being President. Carter told Rolling Stone magazine, “All the good things I did as president, all the mistakes I made — you can blame half of that on Willie.” Nelson, who was a public supporter of NORMAL (National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws) exercised his protest right, I suppose, by lighting up what he called “a big fat Austin torpedo” while on the White House roof. That would be a giant joint for all of you lacking in the hip verbiage of the day. Carter said he never knew about it but Nelson claims the Secret Service kept a sharp eye on him while he sparked up on the Carter White House roof. Nelson has traced his lineage to the American Revolution. Perhaps he was doing his version of the Boston Tea Party as he toked away on top of the Presidential residence.  As it turns out, apparently Willie wasn’t the only entertainer to spark up at the White House.  Here is a list of 5 who make the claim to smoking doobs at the Executive Mansion. [...]

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