
“Every former head of the DEA since it was created by Richard Nixon in 1973 has signed onto a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder urging him to speak out against the marijuana legalization initiatives on the ballot in three Western states. The former top narcs warned that silence would be seen as acquiescence. The former top narcs said they were ‘encouraged’ by Holder’s having spoken out against California’s 2010 Proposition 19 and by President Obama’s strong stance against legalization.”
http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2012/sep/10/former_dea_heads_urge_holder_opp
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