LIBERTY ROAD DEAD ENDS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY
by Arcadian Del Sol
Maryland, oft considered the Moscow of the East Coast, has never been referred to as a 'bastion of liberty.' This is the state that spearheaded efforts to outlaw cell phone use in automobiles. This is the state that stood on the forefront of seatbelt laws. This is the state that passed some of the first motorcycle helmet laws, and then used them to give traffic citations to children on bicycles.
As of today, it is against the law in Montgomery County Maryland to smoke in your OWN HOME.
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I've grown accustomed to this kind of legislation. Maryland is the state that wants to enforce common sense and use county police officers to roust any citizens who fail to utilize it. While I am not a smoker, I still cannot believe that in this country, a country that wants to declare itself a 'land of the free' is going to legislate my activities within my own home. We are not talking about plotting a...
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