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In reply to the discussion: Surprise opposition derails Emanuel’s e-cigarette ban [View all]jayfish
(10,039 posts)44. ...a real douche
http://wgntv.com/2013/12/10/mayor-still-wants-regulations-on-e-cigarettes/
First show me the data that says e-cigarettes are a gateway to the real thing. It doesn't exist... Secondly, that 10% number is a flat-out lie.
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/11/14/teen-smoking-ecigarettes-hookahs/3528829/
Why the fuck doesn't anyone in the media challenge anyone on anything any more? I know it's beating a dead horse but GOD DAMN IT!
First show me the data that says e-cigarettes are a gateway to the real thing. It doesn't exist... Secondly, that 10% number is a flat-out lie.
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/11/14/teen-smoking-ecigarettes-hookahs/3528829/
2.8% tried e-cigarettes, up from 1.5%
Why the fuck doesn't anyone in the media challenge anyone on anything any more? I know it's beating a dead horse but GOD DAMN IT!
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Vapor has a distinct smell from smoke, but yes, it still smells "weedy" so to speak.
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#37
'a recent federal analysis that found vapors from e-cigarettes contain carcinogens...'
onehandle
Dec 2013
#25