Smoking as a Conservative Act ~ The Imaginative Conservative

Smoking as a Conservative Act ~ The Imaginative Conservative

Smoking tobacco is not of necessity one of the permanent things that conservatives should cherish, but it does symbolize an older way of life and a different sensibility. Choosing to smoke makes one immediately recognizable as one who is not “with the times.” The incarnational element of “lighting up” In a recent article for The Free Press, journalist River Page explored how cigarette smoking has become something of a conservative cause. While …