“During California Governor Jerry Brown’s first stint in the job from 1975 to 1983, he earned the nickname “Governor Moonbeam” for his ability to attract the young, idealistic, nontraditional voting bloc.

Now, in the middle of his second act as governor, Brown is worried that the counter-culture’s most famous pastime might not be good for his state. During an appearance on Meet the Press Sunday, Brown said he worried about the ripple effects of fully legalizing marijuana. “The problem with anything, a certain amount is OK. But there is a tendency to go to extremes,” Brown said. “And all of a sudden, if there’s advertising and legitimacy, how many people can get stoned and still have a great state or a great nation?””* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.

*Read more here from Nate Rawlings / Time:
http://nation.time.com/2014/03/03/california-governor-unsure-if-legal-pot-is-a-good-idea/