If Pot is the Only Thing Keeping Her Alive, Let Her Die
One of the most horrifying acts of judicial barbarism in American history has just occurred, in yet another example of the insanity of our ineffective drug laws: A federal appeals court has decided that if the only thing that will keep a patient alive is medical marijuana, that individual may be put in prison, deprived of the substance, and left to die. “Oh my God,” were the words that desperately ill Angel Raich, a 41-year-old Oakland, California mother of two who depends on medical marijuana for her life, uttered as the savage ruling was read.
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