By: Kris Ullman

Gov. Abigail Spanberger campaigned as a pragmatic leader who would put Virginia families first. Yet when faced with a looming government shutdown, she chose to sell out Virginia’s children and communities by agreeing to a deal that brings recreational marijuana dispensaries to the commonwealth.

While the governor claims this compromise creates a “safe, legal, and well-regulated” cannabis market, Virginians should not be fooled. This agreement will expand marijuana use, increase addiction, normalize drug culture, and leave families to bear the costs.

Let’s begin with an inconvenient fact: Marijuana is not harmless.

[[…Read more at: The Federalist…]]