US CA: OPED: Common Cause

Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep 2010 – Conservatism and Opposition to the Drug War Should Go Hand in Hand. For decades, the U.S. debate over drug legalization has pitted conservatives on one side against libertarians and some liberals on the other. A few conservatives have publicly opposed the drug war (e.g., National Review founder William F. Buckley Jr.), but most conservatives either endorse it or sidestep the issue.