Columbia, SC — THE DAY AFTER she finished at the top of the four-way race for the Democratic nomination for superintendent of education, Sheila Gallagher announced that she wanted to debate second-place finisher Tom Thompson. She said she hoped to talk about her new ideas, and she listed a single one: “a statewide referendum on the full legalization of marijuana in order to raise nearly $200 million in new revenues to invest in our public schools.” And we were reminded once again of how easy it is for...
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