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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:32 AM Original message |
Groups rally against extended smoking ban in Dallas |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. The smoke is ready to hit the fan! |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good. Fight back. Fight back hard. |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. How 'bout |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Like so many things, smoking needs to be tolerated and/or embraced, just |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yeah, I used to think I was born smoking.... |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Still can't understand |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Gay marriage doesn't spray poison into the air. |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. well... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
50. Apparently. nt |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. lol... smoking is comparable to skin colour, gender and sexual preference? |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. God damn smokers think they can pollute the air with toxic chemicals. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. hate? no, too strong. very annoyed and disappointed? yep |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Hell yeah they do!!! |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. Oh just fucking great... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. No kidding.... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. Give it up. Total public smoking bans are inevitable. |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Bar owners should prepare for the future |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. we don't have bars in california anymore thanks to the smoking ban.. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. They should ban alcohol in bars too. Alcohol leads to loud obnoxious violent behavior |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Thanks for the laugh! |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Truer words were never spoke... |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. Ohhh that will open new business opportunities... 'smoke easies'? |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
15. Let Righties smoke, it thins the heard! |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
16. Here's the deal folks. Smoking is bad for everybody that gets near it. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Sounds like you.... |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Point remains that none of the restaurants in my town lost business. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:40 PM Original message |
How is a bar a public venue? |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
28. If a bar is open to the public it is a public venue. If it is a private club |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. That is nonsense.... |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. but they don't have the right to deny me access to public venues |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. Not necessarily true |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. Does that go for perfume, too? Just curious.... |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. No flame -- just a math situation. |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yeah, I'm math challenged. Made one mistake and copied it. |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Kind of figured that was it |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. By that reasoning owners should be allowed to ignore vermin and other |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. hmmm let's see here... carry the 5, multiply by 8 raise to the power of 2... divide by zero... |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. You forgot the Square Root! |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I heard Kid Rock stole the werewolf and took him to Alabama. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Public Venues Vs Private |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. If it was that easy, then bars could just use that in court. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I'm Not Sure |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
40. Indoors, you are correct. Outdoors, not so |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Really? Are there magic fairies collecting the poison from the air outdoors? |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. First of all |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. The "lots of things are baaaad" defense. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. So you have no sympathy for the addicted? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Yes, only we science types call it 'wind' |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Ever notice that little federally mandated sign on gas pumps? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Good advice, but you could still smell gas 10 feet away |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
38. Another Dreaded Nanny State thread??? *YAWN* |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Well |
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