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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:37 PM Original message |
Secondhand Smoke Affecting Millions of New Yorkers (exposed on sidewalks, etc) |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Mines poppin' already... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Only a matter of time before there are citywide bans on smoking in places like NYC. |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Give me second. Let me get some popcorn. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. Huge "So What?" To That One. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Just the next step in their battle |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
39. They also lied about smoking in one's own home |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yeah, because the vehicle exhaust fumes are harmless. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
38. Since we are throwing in strawmen lets say how guns are not dangerous either. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. WTF? |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. I was in New York the other week |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. But was someone on the sidewalk SMOKING near her??!? eom |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. If I was walking down a New York City street |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Next study will show smoking online travels the net and affects people too |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. All that, despite the low smoking rate. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Nicotine is in tomatoes, potatoes, and eggplant. I wonder if they accounted for that. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. Oh boy, a smoking thread!!! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Smoking rate has plummeted in New York City |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. I would like to travel in the future ( 2109?) |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 03:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. See the flying cars! |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Thanks...First I thought about the Jetsons, then The Fifth Element (1997) came in mind |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
43. Not really. I totally get it now. |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh good grief... |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Cya |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. While it's unpleasant to run a gauntlet of smokers |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
17. Man this smells like bullshit to me... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. I find it highly unlikely that the nicotine in the systems of these people is all because of smoke. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
42. Me too |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. That does it, I'm moving to the fucking moon. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. yeah, i'd worry about second hand smoke in nyc... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Indeed, that pic you posted shows how all that smoke chokes the city |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
21. With all the Asbestos |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. The anti-smoking Nazis have lots of money for these studies. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
47. Money they got from smokers. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm pro-INDOOR smoking bans but this is completely stupid. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I posted a thread with a study about that today (was not in US papers though...) |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
26. Personally, I was always a "nice" smoker, always avoided people, and kept to myself. |
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Midwestern Democrat (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
35. In most towns/cities I would agree, but having been to NYC, it's very |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
27. Smokers should be given to the pirates |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
28. Why don't people get addicted to second-hand smoke? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. They do, that is why they went to bars that allowed smoking instead of bars that didn't |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
32. LOL |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
33. I quit smoking but god there are times when I want to start again just to do this: |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #33 |
45. You Don't Need to Smoke To Do That |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
37. So, a bunch of people lied on a survey about not doing a socially stigmatizing thing they do... |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. Ya think? I basically give very little credence to studies based on voluntary surveys. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
40. Like breathing NYC air isn't bad enough, ya gotta pick on smokers..... |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
44. and what are their levels of vehicle exhaust, as well as other |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
46. Why were these people being tested for cotinine? |
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