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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:44 PM Original message |
Poll question: Should flavored cigarettes (excluding menthol) be banned? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why not just take each case as it comes, and decide if it is, or is not... |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Hear, hear! |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. yeah... along with wine coolers and Mike's hard lemonade |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hell yes, we can't expect people to have choices we don't like - fundies unite to control |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Issues like smoking bring all different types of fundies, |
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GodlyDemocrat (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. Actually, it was Obama and the Democrats that pursued this ban |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. We should only allow cigarettes coated with dog shit... |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. +1 |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Yeah cause we can't have people doing things we don't approve of, that would be like freedom |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, why screw around |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. We're talking about products for adults, right? |
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lysosome (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. At the same time, we need the government to make sure that we are not poisoned. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. Why the special exception for menthol? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I assumed the OP was concerned about marketing smokes to kids.... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. If flavored cigarettes are outlawed ... only ... outlaws ... will have ... |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. Let's just make the world out of Nerf. (tm) |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. What would Hello Kitty smoke? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. ... |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I think smoking is the LEAST of that girl's problems |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. Let's just ban everything |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. Adults all detest tasty flavors... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. Tantamount to trying to take down a Banyan tree by plucking the leaves one by one |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. i think we should ban Oasis instead. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. If I want a cigarette that tastes like pumpkin pie then what of it? |
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lysosome (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. That's nice. Go for it. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
24. No. But smokers should be excluded from receiving health care under any |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Does that go for people who are eating themselves to death? |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. No. n/t |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Why? Because you are in that category? or might be someday? or know someone who is? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. What may be fair may not be realistic. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Dunno. I think the idea would have widespread support. It would |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Obseity and diabetes cost far far more. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Does that also include... |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Fascist? That's what teabaggers call progressives when they can't come up with |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. There is NOTHING progressive about your "proposal". |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Using the powers of the state to control and dictate individual behavior is fascist |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Are you fucking shitting me? Who made you God? |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. So if government doesn't have to pay for them anymore |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
27. Banning shit is bad! |
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