Thursday, February 21, 2008

Minneapolis Star Tribune netlets (letter from reader)

http://www.startribune.com/opinion/letters/15809982.html?page=1&c=y
Barroom theater and the legal loophole Many bar owners have lost more than 50 percent of their business since the statewide smoking ban took effect. However, thanks to a poorly written legislation and the keen eye of attorney Mark Benjamin, these same bar owners may once again taking center stage and lighting up the their cash registers ("To smoke or not to smoke? Barroom thespians find the play's the thing," Feb. 15).
If you're a smoker, take a walk down to your local pub to join the Guiness Troupe. Learn to act and remember, this role will require smoking. If you're a nonsmoker, odds are you will not be selected for a role. Don't take the rejection personally; just because you are not selected to perform, doesn't mean you have a right to stop the production.
JEREMY ARCHIBALD, ST. PAUL

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