Today’s read is from Catholic League president Bill Donohue. Here’s an excerpt:

For decades, parents, teachers, the clergy, health professionals and public officials have warned against drug use. In more recent times, some states and cities have legalized marijuana, and in a few cases they have dropped penalties for smaller amounts of other drugs. We now have evidence that those places which have relaxed restrictions have paid a big price: the results are devastating.

No policy can stop the demand for drugs, but making it easier to access is the worst alternative.

Read the entire column here.

Related reading: Why not medical marijuana? Here’s why not

UPDATE: 4/20/22