As I yesterday, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and a number of hiscolleagues are pushing for a ban on flavored electronic cigarettes, which theysay is necessary to protect kids from addiction to nicotine. Senator Blumenthalis supporting his proposal by purporting to cite scientific evidence thatelectronic cigarettes are a gateway to a lifetime of addiction to cigarettesmoking.

But the story also has some serious and possible damaging implications.

Is there any other area of science where the researchers have to be reminded to be honest and rigorous?

The misinformation in the tobacco control field is so widespread that hardly a day goes by that an anti-smoking advocate somewhere doesn't publicly declare that smoking may be no more dangerous than vaping. Yesterday, it was the Sedgwick County Health Department (Wichita, KS), which wrote in an op-ed in the Kansas City Star:

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