Biden Decries a ‘Failed Approach to Marijuana’ but Sticks With It

 Biden Decries a ‘Failed Approach to Marijuana’ but Sticks With It

Rescheduling does not resolve the conflict between federal pot prohibition and state rejection of that policy.

For half a century, critics have argued that marijuana does not belong in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, a category that is supposedly reserved for drugs with a high potential for abuse…