tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17746846.post-3262921915020944492008-05-14T19:22:00.002-06:002008-05-14T19:28:50.574-06:00<span class="lingo_region">"US actor and director <a style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(51, 102, 255); cursor: pointer; display: inline; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;" class="lingo_link" href="http://search.breitbart.com/q?s=Sean%20Penn&amp;sid=breitbart.com" rel="nofollow">Sean Penn</a> lit up and led a minor revolt at the Cannes film festival against France's draconian new anti-smoking laws."<br /><br />-AFP May 14, 2008<br /><br />Draconian is the best word I have seen yet to describe anti-smoking laws. I probably do not agree with Sean Penn on much, but I have to agree with him on this issue.<br /><br />What is that cliche? Politics makes strange bed fellows?<br /><br /></span>Davidnoreply@blogger.com