Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

So this is an ordinance aimed solely at "social acceptability"? frazzled Dec 2013 #1
banning smoking was always about social acceptability TorchTheWitch Dec 2013 #5
Apparently the NYC Council doesn't know the difference between smoke and vapor. tridim Dec 2013 #2
so it's all about social appearances ... Trajan Dec 2013 #3
As someone who quit a 33 year cigarette addiction with the ecig... logosoco Dec 2013 #4
they're doing it for big bucks from big tobacco TorchTheWitch Dec 2013 #6
Yeah, they are my #2 suspects! logosoco Dec 2013 #8
Here's The Thing... jayfish Dec 2013 #21
You need another vendor, see Aquavapor.com bitchkitty Dec 2013 #28
Yeah, you can buy... jayfish Dec 2013 #30
You sir, are exactly right. beevul Dec 2013 #34
Depends on the user Revanchist Dec 2013 #38
25 years here Treant Dec 2013 #11
25 Here As Well. jayfish Dec 2013 #22
Me too tavernier Dec 2013 #19
MAOI N/T beevul Dec 2013 #35
Interesting N/T tavernier Dec 2013 #37
This is a real overreach of the nanny state. They want to tell me that I can't put a metal stick Flatulo Dec 2013 #7
The Crusade Continues... jayfish Dec 2013 #9
Sorry, I'm too busy spraying compressed air around a crowded Starbucks. onehandle Dec 2013 #12
I'm more offended Treant Dec 2013 #13
Here's The Difference. jayfish Dec 2013 #23
translation: i got jack shit frylock Dec 2013 #24
Democrats should oppose this musiclawyer Dec 2013 #10
Not water vapor Treant Dec 2013 #14
Exhaled vapor contains ZERO nicotine... Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2013 #15
Regulations = Tyranny onehandle Dec 2013 #17
The jackass trying to ban stuff because he doesn't like it... Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2013 #18
No. Arbitrary and capricious regulations = Tyranny. beevul Dec 2013 #36
Quite possibly it's also about the lost taxes from ppl buying fewer packs of cigarettes. Demit Dec 2013 #16
Exactly! Michigan-Arizona Dec 2013 #26
“They’re clearly marketed to youth and children.” frylock Dec 2013 #20
You just can't win.. sendero Dec 2013 #25
Nitrosamines? Frank Cannon Dec 2013 #27
You're on a mission. bitchkitty Dec 2013 #29
There is a difference between smoke and vapor! LionsTigersRedWings Dec 2013 #31
"New York City - Don't make the same mistake that New Jersey did" jayfish Dec 2013 #32
If this keeps up I'm going to get a kit from SinCityMods Revanchist Dec 2013 #33
Latest Discussions»Latest Breaking News»NYC Council considers ele...»Reply #35