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Feb 26, 2022Liked by Christopher Gage

Ten years ago I started smoking my pipe again partly just to be an ornery old codger, also because I like it, and if it takes 20 years to kill me, that's all I reasonably have left anyway. Sign me proudly LSMFT.

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Feb 27, 2022Liked by Christopher Gage

I can get my Johnson cut off as my choice.

I can burn alive a fetus with chemicals as my choice.

But smoke a cigarette or question vaccines?

I'm a problem.

When does the revolution begin, please?

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Feb 23, 2022Liked by Christopher Gage

u mean i get to spend the first half of my life scolded by right-wing church ladies and the second half of my life scolded by left-wing church ladies? FUN!

Welcome to the Karenocracy!

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Hitch died an early and painful death from smoking (and fondness for hard liquor) so he might not be the best person to invoke in such an article. And as someone who has lost six family members to lung cancer, I sincerely hope Mr. Gage reconsiders his devotion to the habit.

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