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What the IRS Scandal Means for Cigar Rights

05/22/13 2:23 PM

Just a brief post on what the IRS scandal means for cigar rights. I think it is clear that it does not matter how “independent” a government office is, there can be widespread corruption anyways. How do we correlate this with cigar rights? The FDA is its own independent agency with widespread power to regulate. [...]

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The Best Drinks When Smoking a Cigar

05/15/13 2:31 PM

I will keep this brief and simple- the best drinks to have while smoking a cigar are coffee, water, and red wine. Now, I’m definitely no red wine expert, so if you want to know what kind of red wine, you’re on your own. I am a water expert- I prefer clear water over muddied [...]

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Cut Spending Instead of Raising Cigar Taxes

05/12/13 6:27 PM

I think it is funny that when a government’s balance sheet gets tight, the first thing they think to do is raise taxes. The next thing they think to do is to target a tax that will not have too much consequential repercussions in an election year: Tobacco. Well I have a crazy idea- how [...]

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Don’t Bring Your Own Cigars to a Cigar Store

05/3/13 6:50 PM

I’m sitting in a cigar store right now, and something that just happened made me want to write about how ANNOYING it is. To start, let me pose these questions: Do you take your own food to a restaurant? Do you take your own alcohol to a bar? “No,” you’re probably thinking, “that would be [...]

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The Stability of South American Countries

04/17/13 3:46 PM

An odd topic today, but one that I think is very interesting. I was talking with someone at my local Brick & Mortar the other day about cigar factories, when he brought up a topic most people don’t talk much about: The stability of the South American countries where most of our cigars [...]

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The Real Fight to Protect Cigar Rights

04/3/13 2:08 AM

The fight for cigars rights has been focused on a national level, and justifiably so, but we all must do our parts in our own states. Right now, the largest apparent threat to cigars is the potential Federal Drug Administration’s attempt to regulate cigars much like cigarettes. While Cigar Rights of America is mounting a [...]

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Welcome!

03/29/13 5:38 PM

Hello and welcome to the new website for Tosa Cigars! Through this new website, you will be able to know what is going on at Tosa Cigars 24/7, and have the ability to comment and interact directly with us. You can also visit our Twitter page (which we expect you to follow us) and visit [...]