Of all the things to hold against Rob Ford, this is probably the least of them:
Mayoral candidate Rob Ford had a 1999 marijuana possession charge against him dropped, the Toronto Sun reports.
The newspaper says he was pulled over on vacation in Florida and was found with a joint in his back pocket on Valentine’s day 11 years ago.
But this story illustrates how Toronto’s mayoral election has become “All. About. Ford.”
And if the vote turns into a referendum on this tea party north candidate, that certainly bodes well for Smitherman.
UPDATE: Ford has also admitted to being charged twice for assault and once for failing to provide a breathalyzer.
But let’s go easy on Rob – let he who hasn’t been charged four times cast the first stone…