Second-Hand Smoke Craziness - Part One
May 25th, 2006
Under the heading of “stop the insanity,” here’s the latest craziness on the myth of second-hand smoke.
The assault on smoking is moving into its next phase. Not satisfied with outlawing smoking in public buildings, and even near public buildings in many places, the True Believers continue to mount pressure to prevent smoking in private homes.
The press release which follows on the dangers of second-hand smoke does not come from the American Heart Association. It does not come from the American Cancer Society. It does not come from the Lung Association.
No, my friends, this warning of how second-hand smoke is a silent killer of the innocent comes from…
(drumroll, please)…
PETA.
That’s right. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. The group that brings you naked models, naked actresses, and naked celebrities promoting how evil it is to wear furs by their “I’d rather go naked” ads.
That, PETA.
Hang on to your hats. This one is…
…well, I’d call this a shaggy dog story, but it is really more of a fluffy kitty.
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