DEA Agent Changes Tone After Threatening to Raid Dispensaries

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Chris Bartkowicz was conducting a medical marijuana growing operation in his suburban Denver basement and was so confident that he was complying with state law that he decided to talk to the media, boasting to Denver’s NBC affiliate about the size and success of his operation, saying that he’s “living the dream.”

The next day his dream ended when DEA agentsentered his home, placed him under arrest and carried off dozens of…