Subject: Re: [LPNY DISCUSS] AP coverage of smoking petition Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 14:37:08 -0400 To: From: Bob Armstrong On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 14:03:11 -0700, James Lesczynski wrote: >=A0The AP picked up our smoking petition story. Read to the bottom= of the article: >=A0http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/ny-bc-ny--smokingban-law= sui0909sep09,0,2472211.story >From article : >=A0Quackenbush said that the purpose of the law was not to keep= people in business : >=A0"The purpose of the law is to protect public health. Sometimes= the state has to ask a segment of the population to endure some= pain for the greater >=A0good of the public," .. @#$%^&( POND SCUM ! Thanks Rich & John . I'll be promulgating the petition as widely= as I can . --=A0 =A0Bob Armstrong -- http://CoSy.com -- Return our Right to Relax : http://ny.lp.org/cgi-bin/petition.cgi?Against_the_Smoking_Ban Liberty : http://cosy.com/Liberty.htm