Why Are Politicians Afraid Of Drug Policy?

Ron Paul's thoughts:

Scott Morgan encourages other politicians to echo Paul's message:

[Y]ou don't have to be just like Ron Paul to win points with voters by supporting drug policy reform. Paul's libertarian philosophy doesn't resonate well with many progressives, who are otherwise impressed with his drug policy positions. Any number of politicians on the left could earn enormous support, especially from young voters, just by copying Ron Paul's approach to marijuana policy and ignoring much of the rest of what he stands for.