Social Media Reacts to Melissa Etheridge's Drug Arrest
Melissa Etheridge was busted for drug possession at the Canadian border in August, but the news of [...]
The happiest mugshot
Many fans responded to Etheridge's tweet with praise for her cheerful mugshot.
Every rock star needs at least one arrest on their record
— Sharon S. (@Harleychick331) October 16, 2017
Cute mug shot ??
Im sorry but I laughed so hard when I saw your mug shot I was like "yes look at that grin" lmfao #FreeMelissa
— Sabrina Fazenbaker (@mrs_faze) October 14, 2017
prevnextLove it! Love you! You are class act in all,ways!
— Kelly Connell (@lifesexeducator) October 14, 2017
Opinions on marijuana
Others shared their thoughts on the legalization of marijuana, opining that Etheridge, a cancer survivor who uses the drug to manage pain, shouldn't be looked at as a criminal.
No worries Melissa. All going on in the world and they bother u for something that should be legal anyway.Strange priorities. Sending light
— Angie Pike (@RiteOnAngiePike) October 14, 2017
Legalize marijuana. A #breastcancer survivor should not be a criminal driving across US! https://t.co/gi7HjoM094#reform17 #endthedrugwar
— Dr. Michele Ross (@drmicheleross) October 14, 2017
prevnextHey,there's real criminals in DC...Melissa Etheridge Arrested For Having Cannabis Oil She Used to Help With Cancer https://t.co/Y5ivz3b1Dr
— Aaron Frost (@MSOwolf) October 16, 2017
Back to the music
On Sunday, Etheridge, who is from Kansas, sang the national anthem at the Kansas City Chiefs football game, and many Twitter users chose to focus on the star's talent rather than her arrest.
Melissa you were amazing. That was absolutely beautiful. I see u. I see your light. Thank you Melissa. I love you so much. pic.twitter.com/vfMQo5qHWW
— Kathy Nicolini (@KathyNicolini1) October 16, 2017
@metheridge @Chiefs her vocals were perfect and she was so honored!!!! Melissa you did fabulous!!!!
— Renee Edwards (@ReneeEd74696343) October 16, 2017
@metheridge you singing the national anthem at the @Chiefs game moved me to tears. Thank you for your talent ????
— Celeste J Marek (@CelesteJMarek) October 16, 2017
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