Borderline Sanity

Jacob Sullum | April 12, 2006

An A.P. story about marijuana smuggling from Canada into Washington state via float planes ends with this surprising concession from Okanogan County Sheriff Frank T. Rogers: "We're not going to stop this stuff coming across the border. They couldn't stop [alcohol during] Prohibition, and we're not going to stop the drug trade."

[Thanks to sage for the link.]