Honolulu column on e-smoking

[TropicalBob]

Hey, Obama is in Hawaii. Maybe he'll read this!

New electronic cigarettes will catch fire here - Features - Starbulletin.com

 

[ApOsTle51]

I wonder if Charles Memminger is an e-smoker, certainly seems to be all for it...

 

[Weegie Burd]

Hey, Obama is in Hawaii. Maybe he'll read this!

New electronic cigarettes will catch fire here - Features - Starbulletin.com

Bob, cheers for posting this.

I particularly liked this part

The anti-smoking forces will claim that smoking electric cigarettes will lead our impressionable young to try real cigarettes, then marijuana and, inevitably, even more dangerous substances like ...... and McDonalds double-cheeseburgers.

 

[TropicalBob]

I thought it was a positive commentary, and I posted a comment to their news forum.

 

[PeteMcArthur]

I thought it was a positive commentary, and I posted a comment to their news forum.

It was certainly one of the best comments I've seen in the Press, quite unexpected and very welcome.

 

[Weegie Burd]

It was certainly one of the best comments I've seen in the Press, quite unexpected and very welcome.

Given the press we're used to in this country, it's heartening to see that not all journalists attended the 'Daily Mail guide to writing a story' seminar.

 

[PeteMcArthur]

Given the press we're used to in this country, it's heartening to see that not all journalists attended the 'Daily Mail guide to writing a story' seminar.

If it had been in the UK it would run along the lines of "New devil worshipping cigs causes kittens to die"

 

[Bertrand]

Rupert Murdoch is Australia's favourite ex-pat. Mainly because he's not here any more.

 

[PeteMcArthur]

Rupert Murdoch is Australia's favourite ex-pat. Mainly because he's not here any more.

You guys puled a trick when you got rid of that joker. Isn't he a US citizen now?