King Strong Response Essay

<Tab/>Smoking has become a debatable topic in recent years, with everyone having his or her own opinion of the issue. There is a sudden push to get everyone to stop smoking. In her essay "I'd Rather Smoke than Kiss" Florence King takes on the anti-smokers and the way they are treating smokers today.
<Tab/>Florence King states how misanthropes (someone who hates people), or "smokists" (King 134) are brutally attacking the society of smokers. In "Smokers on the Run", the first of three sections in the essay, King explains that "Passive Americans" are starting…