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Louisiana1976 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:52 PM Original message |
Virginia, a state built on tobacco, goes smoke-free Dec. 1st |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. its gonna be interesting to say the least. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. What great news! |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It happened a few years ago in central NM |
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mrbarber (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. When can we ban fat people from restaurants? |
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mullard12ax7 (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Soon as we ban philistines from the suburbs! |
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oswaldactedalone (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Banning Republicans from |
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StarfarerBill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I believe a nonsmoker's right to continued good health trumps a smoker's privilege to smoke. |
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mrbarber (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. So it's impossible for a non-smoker to not visit an establisment that allows smoking. |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Not everyone is allergic to perfume while second-hand smoke is always dangerous**nm |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. I am glad to see that your self-righteous concern does not extend |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Why should I choose between my health and my entertainment? |
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StarfarerBill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. I was going to respond to this this morning, but I see some good people have already done so... |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. As soon as the food that others eat... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. When second hand fat or booze kills 49K a year perhaps? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. bars are private businesses; they reserve the right to refuse service to anyone. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. But as public accommodations, they are subject to laws governing their options |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. that's right, now that the law is changed. which is why i mentioned the private club, |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. delete - dupe |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Which fanatics? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. the ones like you, who think the legislation is a blow against evil tobacco companies. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. please quote me or admit you made that up |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. they absolutely love you. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Now that didn't even make sense, |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. love, love, love. folks like you = their lifeblood. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. who exactly are "they" though? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. wow, second-hand smoke kills more people than kidney disease & nearly as |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Your problem then is with the CDC, not me.... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. lol. i actually read the studies. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. ..so of course you will now tell me they are "estimates" based on YPLL right |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. fanatics wouldn't know science if it bit them. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. And claiming you know it better without clearly stating your objectioons |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. i'm not your sweetie. i don't bother debating fanatics. the info in your posts |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. So the CDC are not scientists? They are a pet hobbyhorse group? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. CDC = science + politics. if you think i'm an anklebiter, walk away. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. No -it's fun to tease cute anklebiters who get all puffed up |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Next thing you know |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. I've never had problems breathing due to secondhand fat. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. This should be real interesting ... to see played out. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. Never thought I'd see the day |
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FLyellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
13. That's about the only good thing that can be said of FL. |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
22. As a musician in Virginia, I do quite a few club dates. |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
23. And despite what some there believe, the sun will rise again on the 2nd. n/t |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
24. Same thing happens in North Carolina on Jan. 2nd. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
40. I just don't get why you secular religious nuts won't allow for pro smoking |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. great projection |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
44. We CAN get better as a society. |
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