Ask your doctor if mindless authoritarianism is right for you
By Sanjay Gupta, CNN medical correspondent and Obama’s choice for surgeon general, is against the passage of medical marijuana laws (let alone legalizing the substance) because — wait for it — smoking marijuana “really isn’t very good for you.”
That’s some sophisticated social analysis you’re prescribing there, doctor!
If we’re going to ban stuff that really isn’t very good for us, we could start with crappy cable network news channels, with their mindless infotainment and empty-headed punditry masquerading as actual journalism. But that would probably be unconstitutional or something.