The Minnesota State Senate seems to have confused what the word "public" means as it has passed a "public" smoking ban. The ban is on smoking in most indoor "public" places. The only problem is that this includes private bars
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Smoking bans are a good thing that promote pubs and bars to those who don't smoke. That's the line of BS that those in favor of smoking bans in private businesses usually use. The other line is that "it's for
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Good to see that a ban on smoking in a traditional hangout in the House of Representatives called the "Speaker's Lobby" made the Democrats first "100 hours" list. While there are tons of issues that they could be focusing
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Is there anything that cigarette smoke doesn't do? Now it is the cause of the end of the world according to Al Gore. That's right, Al Gore told the UN that cigarette smoking causes global warming. Drudge Former U.S. Vice
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Wow, it's good to see that one person can complain about something they find offensive and change history, art and the work of others. Some asshat in England was sitting there watching Tom and Jerry and decided that in one
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A ridiculous law has been passed in Calabasas, California that bans smoking outside. Next on the list: driving outside banned. The Acorn The new Calabasas secondhand smoke ordinance, which would prohibit smoking in all public areas of the city including
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Next on the list "California Outlaws Fatty Foods" and "California Finds HIV Infected People A Health Hazard" and "California To Execute People Infected With The Flu". I'd argue that the flu kills more people than second hand smoke ever has.
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The attack on workers rights continues as another company has decided that if you smoke on your own time you'll be fired. Scotts Miracle-Gro uses the argument that it is to cut down on insurance costs. This argument is the
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In the continued assault on every person in America, Northwest Airlines is implementing a plan to charge smokers more for health insurance starting in January. An internal memo laid out the plans. I'm sure there's some of you out there
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Where are the lawsuits. Where is the Equal Opportunity Employer outrage. More companies are now firing smokers who do it on their own time. If this was happening to drinkers, who are doing a legal act that is detrimental to
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As usual these people are ridiculous. They have now banned smoking in most public places except public golf courses. Why not public golf courses? Because they're afraid they'll lose some money to private courses if they implement it there. For
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This is just ridiculous. Weyco Inc has put in place a policy that employee's can no longer smoke, even on their own time. The policy was put in place under the guise of lowering their health care insurance expenses. This
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The prosecuting attorney stood and walked forward. "So, Mr. Smith why don't you recount the episode that has brought us all here today." Jack cleared his throat and leaned forward, "Me and my friends went to Clancy's Place after work
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