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Local youths have their own thoughts on drug debate.

The Albuquerque Tribune (Albuquerque, NM)

| October 08, 1999 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Albuquerque Tribune. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Andy Lenderman alenderman@abqtrib.com / 823-3659

They didn't call him "Puff Daddy," but Albuquerque's young people have a lot to say about Gov. Gary Johnson's campaign to enlist support for legalizing marijuana and heroin.

Young people are now part of the political game in a rhetorical war between Johnson and supporters of the country's war on drugs.

Thursday, White House drug czar Gen. Barry McCaffrey told a group of law enforcement officers here that New Mexico kids are calling the Republican governor "Puff Daddy Johnson."

About a dozen Albuquerque young people didn't mention their nicknames for Johnson to The Tribune, but they …

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