Why Increasing the Smoking Age Won’t Do Anything

  New Jersey’s legislature recently passed a bill that would raise the legal smoking age to 21. More specifically, no one under 21 can purchase tobacco products (including e-cigarettes). Many anti-smoking groups believe this will help reduce underage smoking, and therefore, the number of adult regular smokers. It won’t. The idea behind increasing the purchasing…

DWAI: Sober DUIs

FUN FACT: you can be charged for a crime that technically isn’t a crime, but technically is. What does that even mean? Here’s an example that involves a sober person getting a DWI: Earlier this week, two double-decker buses crashed into each other in New York City*. One bus struck another that was parked. Fourteen…

SOTW Roundup: 4/6/2014 – 4/12/2014

If you listen to Soundtrack of the Week, then you probably listened to the interview with Jimmy Urine of Mindless Self Indulgence. It was the second interview I did with him to promote an upcoming MSI show. He is the best interview I have done because of how animated and open he is. I always…