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Wed Jan-26-11 04:00 PM
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| 21. Been vaping for a while |
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I can taste and smell things, and feel a whole lot better.
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| -New York Considers E-Cigarette Ban |
coti |
Jan-26-11 03:01 PM |
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Ugh... |
JonLP24 |
Jan-26-11 03:03 PM |
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Vape on. |
coti |
Jan-26-11 03:04 PM |
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Idiots. Criminalizing harm reduction is absurd. |
Lance_Boyle |
Jan-26-11 03:03 PM |
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Totally agreed. This is about control and money. And education. |
coti |
Jan-26-11 03:08 PM |
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That's just foolish! Lots of people use e-cigs to stop smoking. |
napi21 |
Jan-26-11 03:05 PM |
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That's the problem. |
name not needed |
Jan-26-11 03:32 PM |
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Ig=h for god sake! You can't win with hese people! nt |
napi21 |
Jan-26-11 04:19 PM |
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Think of the children. |
ohheckyeah |
Jan-26-11 03:07 PM |
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That's probably the most pernicious way they're going after e-cigs. |
Lance_Boyle |
Jan-26-11 03:12 PM |
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Blueberry is my favorite |
True_Blue |
Jan-27-11 01:09 AM |
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More like...think of their (read: politicans) children. |
Jkid |
Jan-26-11 05:58 PM |
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Just trying to protect their tax revenues on real cigarettes |
madville |
Jan-26-11 03:10 PM |
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Ding, ding, ding, we have a winner |
Fla_Democrat |
Jan-26-11 06:08 PM |
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Blah! Who can trust anyone anymore? Big Pharma? |
Bryn |
Jan-26-11 03:12 PM |
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This is trivial and rediculous ... |
Newest Reality |
Jan-26-11 03:12 PM |
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Dictators |
Ter |
Jan-26-11 03:30 PM |
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Exactly. This is the sort of authoritarian shit that gives Dems and government a bad name. |
TheWraith |
Jan-26-11 03:59 PM |
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The tea party does exactly the same thing. |
krabigirl |
Jan-26-11 04:04 PM |
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E-Cigarettes Actually helped me kick the habit altogether! |
William769 |
Jan-26-11 03:40 PM |
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Me too. 6 months for me. After, 40 years of smoking. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Jan-26-11 03:51 PM |
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That's great |
Mosby |
Jan-26-11 04:27 PM |
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I started the E-cig the day after Thanksgiving |
alittlelark |
Jan-26-11 04:07 PM |
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Does that also include the E-Cigarette? |
William769 |
Jan-26-11 04:12 PM |
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Congratulations! I'm using the nicorette gum, myself (eom) |
StevieM |
Jan-26-11 10:25 PM |
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Should not be banned. |
Atypical Liberal |
Jan-26-11 03:45 PM |
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Puritanical dislike of the way they LOOK. And little more than that. |
Matariki |
Jan-26-11 03:48 PM |
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Why is it that politicians, especially Democrats, love banning items? |
spin |
Jan-26-11 03:48 PM |
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Because they think that the state should be able to tell you what you can or cannot consume. |
krabigirl |
Jan-26-11 04:02 PM |
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"Oh say does that star spangled banner yet wave... |
FiveGoodMen |
Jan-26-11 04:49 PM |
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Nanny state authoritarians are just as harmful as the usual Reich wing variety |
TheKentuckian |
Jan-26-11 04:00 PM |
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Nanny-Statists SUCK. |
Odin2005 |
Jan-26-11 04:00 PM |
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Been vaping for a while |
jberryhill |
Jan-26-11 04:00 PM |
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Ridiculous nanny state crap that will fail. People will buy them anyway, and they should. |
krabigirl |
Jan-26-11 04:04 PM |
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Idiotic. (the ban) |
DirkGently |
Jan-26-11 04:10 PM |
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As a life-long anti-smoker, this strikes me as plain stupid. |
eppur_se_muova |
Jan-26-11 04:11 PM |
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there are still studies that need to be done - but so far the research points to the e-cigs |
cbdo2007 |
Jan-26-11 04:32 PM |
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Oh for fucks sake |
ohheckyeah |
Jan-26-11 11:01 PM |
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Yes, someone blowing smoke or vapor in your face is very intrusive. |
cbdo2007 |
Jan-27-11 08:48 AM |
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I'm not clear on how these things work |
customerserviceguy |
Jan-26-11 04:57 PM |
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From what I'm told, it is all water vapor |
TK421 |
Jan-26-11 05:01 PM |
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Hopefully this will answer your question. |
William769 |
Jan-26-11 05:07 PM |
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Thanks, I appreciate that |
customerserviceguy |
Jan-26-11 05:52 PM |
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They contain a liquid nicotine solution. |
Starbucks Anarchist |
Jan-26-11 05:07 PM |
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But it is a nicotine delivery system |
customerserviceguy |
Jan-26-11 05:54 PM |
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They're not marketed towards non-smokers. |
Starbucks Anarchist |
Jan-26-11 05:58 PM |
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Neither are cigarettes, theoretically |
customerserviceguy |
Jan-26-11 06:03 PM |
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It's about harm reduction. Think birth control. |
coti |
Jan-26-11 06:21 PM |
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Good example |
customerserviceguy |
Jan-26-11 09:50 PM |
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You got it exactly. nt |
coti |
Jan-26-11 10:49 PM |
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There comes a point where "What about the children?" needs to stop. |
Starbucks Anarchist |
Jan-26-11 06:45 PM |
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Agreed, but if nicotine is a drug |
customerserviceguy |
Jan-26-11 09:53 PM |
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Tobacco products and gum are regulated differently |
JonLP24 |
Jan-26-11 06:16 PM |
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Do you really think a kid is going to buy a $100 e-cig starter kit than a $5 pack of regular cigs? |
Doremus |
Jan-26-11 10:31 PM |
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OK, I had no idea how much they cost |
customerserviceguy |
Jan-26-11 10:38 PM |
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There are a variety of prices, but all are more than the cost of a pack of cigs. |
Doremus |
Jan-26-11 10:53 PM |
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The kits are expensive |
True_Blue |
Jan-27-11 01:03 AM |
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They *may* contain nicotine. You can also fill them with 0% nicotine juice. nt |
greyl |
Jan-26-11 10:47 PM |
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I use an e-cig and use the drip method |
Digit |
Jan-29-11 12:23 AM |
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Nicotine |
JonLP24 |
Jan-26-11 05:47 PM |
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If the juices are non-addictive |
customerserviceguy |
Jan-26-11 05:56 PM |
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Propylene Glycol and/or Vegetable Glycerine are the main ingredients of all e-cig juice. |
greyl |
Jan-26-11 11:02 PM |
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More info on E-cigarettes please? |
Ratty |
Jan-26-11 05:40 PM |
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Here's what I use. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Jan-26-11 05:44 PM |
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Some beginner info on e-cig models: |
coti |
Jan-26-11 05:56 PM |
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I have eGos and others like the eGo. Riva and VGO and they're fabulous. As a former |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Jan-27-11 10:27 AM |
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Youtube! |
Ratty |
Jan-27-11 10:56 AM |
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You're welcome. |
coti |
Jan-28-11 10:47 PM |
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Yep, I did a ton of reading to come to this conclusion |
Digit |
Jan-29-11 12:28 AM |
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Where are you located? |
Michigan-Arizona |
Jan-26-11 06:04 PM |
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Please read this post if mine. I think it will help. |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Jan-27-11 10:35 AM |
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Outstanding thread |
Ratty |
Jan-27-11 11:07 AM |
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Thanks Ratty and of course I wish you the best of luck! :) |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Jan-27-11 01:19 PM |
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I remembered seeing your post when I began researching them. |
coti |
Jan-28-11 10:53 PM |
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Banners gonna ban, haters gonna hate - me, will stick with YOUR body, your choice |
The Straight Story |
Jan-26-11 05:50 PM |
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yeesh n/t |
fishwax |
Jan-26-11 06:15 PM |
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Genius |
krispos42 |
Jan-26-11 10:14 PM |
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I was able to quit a 30+year 3 pack a day smoking habit with e-cigs. |
Doremus |
Jan-26-11 10:34 PM |
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On the bright side, FDA Loses Second Court Battle over E-Cigarettes |
chill_wind |
Jan-27-11 12:00 AM |
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In NY. 5 months yesterday smoke-free after 43 yrs, 3 packs a day. Ecigs did it for me. |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Jan-27-11 08:13 AM |
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I can see a ban on white ones, but not an overall ban |
jmowreader |
Jan-27-11 04:57 PM |
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What is it with New Yorkers? |
kudzu22 |
Jan-29-11 12:40 AM |
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