Who Needs Moral Authority When One Has State Authority?
Wednesday 26 May 2010 - Filed under Dumbassery + POTUS + War on Drugs
Gene Healy via The Washingtion Examiner:
Like many middle-class kids, the president briefly flirted with drug culture before putting away childish things and becoming a high achiever. (Indeed, looking at what he has achieved since, you sometimes wish pot killed motivation as effectively as drug-war propagandists claim.)
The president lacks the moral authority to lock people up for behavior he engaged in as a young man.
Who needs moral authority when one has state authority?
2010-05-26 » madlibertarianguy