I think I’m one of the few Stranger staffers that doesn’t care for (or care about) pot. Yes, I’ve always understood how ill-advised the Drug War is, but I’ve never been exercised about it.

Well, I have to say: This smart and concise opinion piece in today’s Seattle Times by former SPD chief Norm Stamper convinced me that the movement to legalize drugs is urgent, important, and germane.

Of related interest: Here’s the King County Bar Association’s proposal on legalization which I covered earlier this year.