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  • Smoker Fumes & Fights Back Defending right to light up

    05/27/2002 5:47:40 PM PDT · by ozone1 · 19 replies · 547+ views
    NY Daily News ^ | Wednesday, May 22, 2002 | GREG WILSON
    Smoker Fumes & Fights Back Defending right to light up By GREG WILSON Daily News Brooklyn Bureau Chief Brooklyn cop Audrey Silk says she is out to arrest the tobacco police — while protecting fellow smokers from unfair taxes and the pariah treatment. Unabashed smoker and cop Audrey Silk's lobbying group has recently taken on the anti-tobacco movement with a complaint to the IRS. In her off-duty time, Silk, 37, founded Citizens Lobbying Against Smoker Harassment (CLASH) to stick up for folks who light up. The group recently served a formal complaint to the Internal Revenue Service challenging the tax-exempt...