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Own apartment in new york, anymore. >> just coming from an attorney's perspective, most of my clients, i do criminal defense work, i would say nine out of ten of the clients have used marijuana on a regular basis and these kids who are committing crimes, they were all high on marijuana. so their judgment is all messed up and i do believe it's a gateway drug. >> it's not a kid thing. >> it's not for anyone. it's a gateway drug. >> if you legalize it -- >> last word, guy. >> i know -- >> alcohol -- >> a child -- >> it would be easier -- >> you don't have to be a super criminal now. easier to hav...

About, but this is a classic example, sean, of people just not giving a dang any more. they want to do whatever they want to do. >> you don't give a dang about marijuana od. >> wait a minute, hang on a second, i think what you're saying is they start with marijuana, then they drink and then they snort coke and do blow and this. where do you draw the line? that's the issue. where do you draw the line. >> if you look at cigarettes, there is a huge push out there talking about how bad cigarettes are for you. alcohol is the same way. what do we say about pot over and over again? how great it is. t...

Sense of propriety is lacking. yeah, you think? and this is just the latest revelation after the reports of governor mcdonnell and his family taking and never reporting $145,000 in cash from a virginia company, the designer watches and the lake house vacation. and the ferrari, did i mention it was a white ferrari? none of which he has yet explained. governor mcdonnell has added another highpowered lawyer to his defense team, say former u.s. attorney who does defense work. he's added a public relations specialist to his team. he's careful to note to the press that the pr guy is not being paid b...

Family taking and never reporting $145,000 in cash from a virginia company, the designer watches and the lake house vacation. and the ferrari, did i mention it was a white ferrari? none of which he has yet explained. governor mcdonnell has added another highpowered lawyer to his defense team, say former u.s. attorney who does defense work. he's added a public relations specialist to his team. he's careful to note to the press that the pr guy is not being paid by taxpayers or the governor's pac, which is making you wonder who is paying the pr guy. at this point in virginia, the chief administra...

Once they let people fly again, the lawmakers could fly again safely and on time, all of the urgency went away and it's really quite disappointing and quite tragic. >> sam, give us the cliffs note version anecdotedly of something you've seen in your reporting thus far that people who haven't read your work would understand. >> oh, god, there's so much of it. public defenders, for instances are one of these things no one really knows about. public defenders play a huge role. public defenders are going without investigators are for their defense work. can you imagine a lawyer without an investig...