The White House Is Canning Staffers Because They Smoked Pot. Are They High?
March 19, 20215 min read1037 words
Published: March 19, 2021  |  5 min read1037 words
AdvertisementAdvertisementFolks, there is some high-grade malarkey wafting up from Pennsylvania Avenue this morning. The Daily Beast that “dozens of young White House staffers have been suspended, asked to resign, or placed in a remote work program due to past marijuana use.” The...
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Great Context
March 20, 2021
Fun to read and, at the same time, full of context about government reasons to some silly prohibitions related to weed use.
March 20, 2021
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March 19, 2021
I thought this article was going to be very silly, but the author actually dives deep into the stated reasons for why marijuana smokers are not as welcomed in the White House. The purported reason is that they might be more likely to unwittingly share classified information. This article, at times very silly and heavy-handed in its use of puns, ultimately does a good job of explaining the rationale for this policy and the hypocrisy and outdated narratives that underlie them.
March 19, 2021
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