Playback speed×Share postShare post at current timeShare from 0:000:00/Playback speed×Share post0:00/PreviewAudio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.11AOC: Marijuana rescheduling reduces one harm — but “doesn’t quite make all of the wrongs right”Ep. 143 — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (4-29-2026)Matt LasloApr 30, 2026∙ Paid11ShareWho?Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)LISTEN: Laslo & AOCContinue reading this post for free, courtesy of Matt Laslo.Claim my free postOr purchase a paid subscription.Ask a Pol drugsAsking your lawmakers your drug (medicine and criminal justice, etc.) questions at your US Capitol.Asking your lawmakers your drug (medicine and criminal justice, etc.) questions at your US Capitol.SubscribeListen onSubstack AppApple PodcastsSpotifyYouTube MusicYouTubeOvercastPocket CastsRSS FeedAppears in episodeMatt LasloRecent Episodes"He was poorly advised," Sen. Ted Budd says of President Trump rescheduling marijuanaFeb 22 • Matt LasloFreedom Caucus Chair Andy Harris didn't think Trump would reschedule cannabis — until the president did Dec 19, 2025 • Matt LasloAOC dares Speaker Johnson to block Trump on cannabis rescheduling: "I don’t think that’s going to pass, though”Dec 14, 2025 • Matt Laslo"Desperate mistruths" — Andy Harris dismisses fears THC hemp ban will kill industryDec 5, 2025 • Matt LasloCannabis Caucus Co-chair seeking state "exemptions" from new hemp THC ban Nov 23, 2025 • Matt Laslo"Would be game-changer for the party" if Trump endorses rescheduling marijuana, Sen. Cramer saysNov 9, 2025 • Matt Laslo"They prefer people to use a much higher dose of THC," Sen. Paul rips AGs opposing hempNov 1, 2025 • Matt Laslo