Washington Post editorial endorses alcohol tax increase

The Washington Post backs the “dime a drink” proposal:

“With all theĀ groaning and wailing about hard times and austere budgets from Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley (D) and some lawmakers, you’d think that the state had reached the limits of its revenue-generating options. In fact, it has reached the limits only of its leaders’ readiness to confront one of the most powerful and deep-pocketed special interests in Annapolis: the alcohol lobby.”

Full article here.

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