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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:23 PM Original message |
Up in smoke: Boston considers ban of smoking bars |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Velcome To Amerika! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. The scariest thing is that so many are just fine with this level of intrusion. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:51 PM Original message |
damn straight i'm fine with it |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. No, we're never talking about those things, until we are. Thanks for making my point. n/t |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. that was pretty cryptic |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Would you be okay with it |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. if the state bans smoking in workplaces, then smoking bars are also workplaces |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. My question was that if second hand smoke for workers |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. Uh, your reading skills could use some help. These were CIGAR bars, not regular bars. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. yup, but they have employees too |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Now you're going to act like you read the article before you started posting nonsense. Fine. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I did not post nonsense |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. That incoherent reply speaks for, *ahem*, itself. n/t. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. And their employees are going to be UNEMPLOYED soon |
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DrCory (862 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. Did you at least hear the shell whistling over your head? N/T |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. more than one actually |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
34. do you not know what cigar bars and hookah bars are? |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
42. Well, when these cigar bars are closed down for lack of business... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. How soon before tobacco is illegal |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. yes.. lets.. because we all know how successful prohibition was |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. As a cigar smoker in Boston, I have to say ... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is patently ridiculous |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes..let's have a black market in cigarettes...... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. As an ex-smoker who never thought she'd say this... |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. You DO understand they are talking about smoking bars, right? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Did you read the whole post? |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You're right, I missed the last part. Im sorry! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. No worries... |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. pass the popcorn, salt it good. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. One more thing for Alan Shore and Denny Crane to get worked up about, |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Pretty soon, the Boston telecast of Boston Legal will be required |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. Let's just start hitting smokers with baseball bats. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. That's pretty harsh |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
39. The premise behind OSHA |
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DonEBrook (506 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. More Nanny-statism. What a country. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. what are other examples of "nanny-ism" that you don't approve of? |
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DonEBrook (506 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. All of them. I resent the way our once relatively self-sufficient country has been reduced |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 02:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
38. This is why I'm against all gun control legislation. |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. No smoking in a hookah bar? |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. I guess they won't be getting any bizz from the prez. |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
33. This is so stupid... |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
36. Christopher Reeve's wife died of lung cancer and did not smoke. |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Was she forced to take jobs at smoky bars? |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
37. They might as well close down. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. They WILL close down. They're smoking bars--not drinking bars. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
41. Well, that's not right. What about personal freedom? I'm not a fan of sitting in |
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