This article first appeared on Reason.com. In the Democratic debate in Las Vegas, Bernie Sanders, the socialist senator from Vermont, said he would vote for the marijuana legalization initiative that will appear on Nevada's ballot next year if he lived in that state. It was the first time in recent years that Sanders, who opposed drug…
Sanders: The First Major Party Candidate to Back Legal Weed
Sanders said he would vote for the marijuana legalization initiative that will appear on Nevada's ballot next year if he lived in that state