Weed-Legalizing President Nominated For Nobel Peace Prize
Uruguay’s weed-legalizing president will have another shot at winning a Nobel Peace Prize. José “Pepe” Mujica’s name has been submitted again for the prestigious award this year by members of his leftwing political party, the Frente Amplio, as well as a German nongovernmental organization. Mujica’s supporters cited the Uruguayan leader’s pioneering policy of legalizing the government-controlled production and sale of marijuana to registered users as the main reason for his nomination.
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