Politicians keep admitting they’ve smoked pot
A round-up of who smoked marijuana, and who just said no
A demonstrator smokes a marijuana joint on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 20, 2010. Thousands of people gather annually on 4-20 (April 20th) on Parliament Hill to call for the decriminalization of marijuana. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Pawel Dwulit
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Liberal leader Justin Trudeau’s admission that he smoked marijuana “five or six times,” including one instance after becoming an elected MP, has created a strange ripple effect of other politicians disclosing their previous pot use.
We’ve compiled a sample of the (ever-growing) list of pot-smoking politicians and what each has said about their use, or non-use, of the drug.
If you’re looking for more serious arguments on legalization, these related links might help:
If not, here’s a handy graphic of who said what:
