Radley made up a quote. F*ck him to death for all I care. You're right that is part and parcel of the media being loose with facts when it suits their needs, it's bullshit and needs to stop.
*very larry david voice* Having said that, the substance of what he tweeted was correct. Spicer said the DOJ would make a distinction between medical and recreational pot and would be "looking into it." Couple that with Jeff Sessions being a major proponent of the drug war, and I don't think it's out of line to assume this means the federal government will be more involved in some way with recreational pot at the state level.
*very larry david voice* Having said that, the substance of what he tweeted was correct. Spicer said the DOJ would make a distinction between medical and recreational pot and would be "looking into it." Couple that with Jeff Sessions being a major proponent of the drug war, and I don't think it's out of line to assume this means the federal government will be more involved in some way with recreational pot at the state level.