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To: 5thGenTexan

I like America better when people could smoke cigarettes and spew insults at groups they disliked. We were all better off back then. Seriously.


4 posted on 09/07/2014 8:41:01 AM PDT by ClearCase_guy ("Harvey Dent, can we trust him?" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBsdV--kLoQ)
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To: ClearCase_guy

You are, of course, right. Brendan Behan said that if you took the small vices away from people they would instantly go to the big ones - namely totalitarianism. We’re there pretty much.


8 posted on 09/07/2014 8:58:59 AM PDT by miss marmelstein (Richard III: Loyalty Binds Me)
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To: ClearCase_guy
"I like America better when people could smoke cigarettes and spew insults at groups they disliked. We were all better off back then. Seriously."

Yes. It's called liberty.

13 posted on 09/07/2014 10:41:52 AM PDT by Savage Beast (Hubris and denial overwhelm Western Civilization. Nemesis and tragedy always follow.)
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