MORE ON SCHWARZENEGGER'S SMOKING PLAZA:

MORE ON SCHWARZENEGGER’S SMOKING PLAZA: Jacob Sullum writes:

The outraged response from the anti-smoking crowd is further evidence that the main point of smoking bans is not to protect bystanders from secondhand smoke but to discourage the habit by making it less convenient and less socially acceptable. “That’s very frightening that he would even think about smoking inside the heart of our state Capitol,” said one activist, clearly more concerned about the symbolism than the smoke. “He could do more good by championing our cause rather than trivializing it.”

Maybe Arnold’s more of a pro-choice kind of guy?