What if Smokers used Cope instead? After 39 years of chewing Brown’s Mule and dipping Copenhagen, (except for one year in which I quit to prove to myself that I was not addicted), I feel vindicated. It won’t be long before we find out cigars are not quite so bad either… “A new review of 89 studies confirms that the cancer risk associated with smokeless tobacco is tiny when compared to (continue reading…)

I told you so… (see Open Letter to Republicans.)

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124208505896608647.html

And this is just the begining…

Open letter to Republicans

As President Obama continues to invent new ways to subvert the US Constitution and destroy Capitalism, the NC General Assembly appears to be marching in step-for-step time. 2009 will be a year to which generations of freedom-loving people shall point. A year in which we will see more clearly than ever before, the subversion of everything the Founders created, a bastardization of everything that has made America the greatest nation the world has ever known.

A perfect example is the proposed smoking ban in North Carolina. Many justify the ban based on the will of the majority, public health, or the general welfare. In reality, the sole issue is individual rights.

William Pitt stated, “Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.” There can be no question that necessity has been (continue reading…)