Best Answer To The Statesman's "did You Inhale?" Question

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Just before the city council races in May, the daily ran a front page story called "Did they inhale, and does it matter?" Reporter Diana Dworin asked each of the sitting councilmembers and council candidates whether they have ever smoked marijuana, under the pretext of election coverage. The only councilmember who didn't submit, or lie, was Max Nofziger, with a terse, "No comment." As for the follow-up question in the story: "Does it matter?" Apparently not, as the confessed pot smokers on the ballot won handily.

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