reason.tv has a very good piece leading up to the trial of Charlie Lynch, arrested by the feds for possession of marijuana while he was operating a dispensary for medical marijuana, which is legal in California. Okay, so it tugs at the heart strings a bit. Even beyond that, however, it demonstrates the seriousness of the “war on drugs.”
Fellow UVa-er (Wahoo is surely the proper term) Seth Goldin is reporting on the trial over a The Paltry Press.

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Seth Goldin // August 2, 2008 at 20:50 |
Thanks for the plug, Nicole! The evidentiary portion of the trial ends Monday. Let’s hope for the best.