User: Mara5525
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• Judge Not, Lest Ye Get Sick, Too

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on November 2, 2009     Views: 102 Replies: 1
  Topic: Judge Not, Lest Ye Get Sick, Too     
  Last response by Tundrayeti on November 3, 2009

• Re: If they are losing weight,

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on November 2, 2009     Views: 19 Replies: 2
  Topic: Higher Premiums for Bad Habits     Rating: +1
  Last response by Tundrayeti on November 3, 2009

• Re: Cash Incentives for Weight Loss

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on October 31, 2009     Views: 26 Replies: 0
  Topic: Cash Incentives for Weight Loss     
  Last response by Mara5525 on October 31, 2009

• Oh Yeah? Well, President Obama Is Too Thin!

  Posted to Politics by Mara5525 on October 20, 2009     Views: 196 Replies: 2
  Topic: Oh Yeah? Well, President Obama Is Too Thin!     Rating: +1/-1
  Last response by TruetCollins on October 21, 2009

• Don't Worry/Be Happy

  Posted to Politics by Mara5525 on October 13, 2009     Views: 183 Replies: 3
  Topic: Don't Worry/Be Happy     
  Last response by roberttherich on October 14, 2009

• Where's My Michael Pollan? No Eating W/O Reading Pollan!

  Posted to Brow Beat by Mara5525 on October 13, 2009     Views: 204 Replies: 0
  Topic: Where's My Michael Pollan? No Eating W/O Reading Pollan!     
  Last response by Mara5525 on October 13, 2009

• Beast Of Burden: The Fat Body

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on October 6, 2009     Views: 792 Replies: 6
  Topic: Beast Of Burden: The Fat Body     Rating: +2/-2
  Last response by kati on October 12, 2009

• Re: The lower wages ARE the mitigation...

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on October 6, 2009     Views: 63 Replies: 1
  Topic: The lower wages ARE the mitigation..­.     
  Last response by gmat on October 10, 2009

• Re: Celebrate weight diversity all you want, but ....

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on October 6, 2009     Views: 59 Replies: 1
  Topic: Celebrate weight diversity.     Rating: +1/-3
  Last response by kati on October 10, 2009

• Are We Allowed, Then, To Film Scalia?

  Posted to Supreme Court Dispatches by Mara5525 on October 7, 2009     Views: 383 Replies: 2
  Topic: Are We Allowed, Then, To Film Scalia?     
  Last response by dogseateggs on October 8, 2009

• Re: Are We Allowed, Then, To Film Scalia?

  Posted to Supreme Court Dispatches by Mara5525 on October 7, 2009     Views: 39 Replies: 2
  Topic: Are We Allowed, Then, To Film Scalia?     
  Last response by dogseateggs on October 8, 2009

• Re: Are We Allowed, Then, To Film Scalia?

  Posted to Supreme Court Dispatches by Mara5525 on October 7, 2009     Views: 40 Replies: 1
  Topic: Are We Allowed, Then, To Film Scalia?     
  Last response by dogseateggs on October 8, 2009

• Fat Karma's Gonna Get You

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 28, 2009     Views: 293 Replies: 2
  Topic: Fat Karma's Gonna Get You     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 30, 2009

• Re: Fat Karma's Gonna Get You

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 28, 2009     Views: 45 Replies: 0
  Topic: Fat Karma's Gonna Get You     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 30, 2009

• Re: Fat Karma's Gonna Get You

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 29, 2009     Views: 38 Replies: 1
  Topic: Fat Karma's Gonna Get You     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 30, 2009

• Re: Fat Karma's Gonna Get You

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 29, 2009     Views: 40 Replies: 1
  Topic: Fat Karma's Gonna Get You     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 30, 2009

• Re: Fat Karma's Gonna Get You

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 30, 2009     Views: 41 Replies: 0
  Topic: Fat Karma's Gonna Get You     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 30, 2009

• Re: Or, a Confounding Variable

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 28, 2009     Views: 53 Replies: 0
  Topic: Or, a Confounding Variable     Rating: -1
  Last response by Bojnik on September 29, 2009

• Re: Fat Elephant in the Room

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 29, 2009     Views: 54 Replies: 1
  Topic: Fat Elephant in the Room     Rating: +1/-1
  Last response by Bojnik on September 29, 2009

• Re: An exercise in futility

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 22, 2009     Views: 52 Replies: 1
  Topic: An exercise in futility     Rating: +2
  Last response by kati on September 28, 2009

• Re: Maybe it's a good tax even conceding the arguments

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 22, 2009     Views: 82 Replies: 2
  Topic: Maybe it's a good tax even conceding the arguments     
  Last response by kati on September 28, 2009

• Re: Forget morality

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 22, 2009     Views: 53 Replies: 1
  Topic: Forget morality     
  Last response by Bondsman on September 26, 2009

• I Vant To Be Amused

  Posted to Fiction by Mara5525 on September 15, 2009     Views: 533 Replies: 1
  Topic: I Vant To Be Amused     
  Last response by enfermot!! on September 25, 2009

• Re: I Vant To Be Amused

  Posted to Fiction by Mara5525 on September 15, 2009     Views: 57 Replies: 1
  Topic: I Vant To Be Amused     
  Last response by enfermot!! on September 25, 2009

• Unrepentant

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 22, 2009     Views: 243 Replies: 3
  Topic: Unrepentant     
  Last response by alldenwall on September 23, 2009

• Re: Unrepentant

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 22, 2009     Views: 58 Replies: 1
  Topic: Unrepentant     
  Last response by alldenwall on September 23, 2009

• Re: Unrepentant

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 22, 2009     Views: 47 Replies: 1
  Topic: Unrepentant     
  Last response by alldenwall on September 23, 2009

• Re: Unrepentant

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 22, 2009     Views: 60 Replies: 1
  Topic: Unrepentant     
  Last response by alldenwall on September 23, 2009

• Re: Unrepentant

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 22, 2009     Views: 43 Replies: 0
  Topic: Unrepentant     
  Last response by alldenwall on September 23, 2009

• Re: Unrepentant

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 22, 2009     Views: 51 Replies: 2
  Topic: Unrepentant     
  Last response by alldenwall on September 23, 2009

• Re: Unrepentant

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 22, 2009     Views: 46 Replies: 0
  Topic: Unrepentant     
  Last response by alldenwall on September 23, 2009

• Re: Unrepentant

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on September 23, 2009     Views: 59 Replies: 2
  Topic: Unrepentant     
  Last response by alldenwall on September 23, 2009

• Re: I would like to be supportive...

  Posted to Fiction by Mara5525 on September 11, 2009     Views: 50 Replies: 1
  Topic: I would like to be supportive..­.     Rating: +3
  Last response by Michael Graves on September 20, 2009

• Re: I would like to be supportive...

  Posted to Fiction by Mara5525 on September 12, 2009     Views: 37 Replies: 1
  Topic: I would like to be supportive..­.     Rating: +3
  Last response by Michael Graves on September 20, 2009

• Re: I would like to be supportive...

  Posted to Fiction by Mara5525 on September 12, 2009     Views: 46 Replies: 1
  Topic: I would like to be supportive..­.     Rating: +3
  Last response by Michael Graves on September 20, 2009

• Re: What Happened in Vega, Stays in Vega. Ssssh.

  Posted to Recycled by Mara5525 on September 13, 2009     Views: 90 Replies: 0
  Topic: What Happened in Vega, Stays in Vega. Ssssh.     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 13, 2009

• Tricked Out Like A Two-Bit Hussy

  Posted to Recycled by Mara5525 on September 12, 2009     Views: 291 Replies: 1
  Topic: Tricked Out Like A Two-Bit Hussy     
  Last response by papillon on September 13, 2009

• How 'Bout We Pin Genius Down And Make It Squeal????

  Posted to The Spectator by Mara5525 on September 12, 2009     Views: 68 Replies: 1
  Topic: Retire "Genius"?­ How about define it instead?     
  Last response by oxboggle on September 13, 2009

• Re: What does genius have to do with intelligence?

  Posted to The Spectator by Mara5525 on September 12, 2009     Views: 47 Replies: 1
  Topic: What does genius have to do with intelligence­?     
  Last response by oxboggle on September 12, 2009

• Re: Our "Help"?

  Posted to Fiction by Mara5525 on September 11, 2009     Views: 60 Replies: 1
  Topic: Our "Help"?­     
  Last response by Paxton on September 12, 2009

• I Is A TROO GEENYUSK!!!!!!

  Posted to The Spectator by Mara5525 on September 12, 2009     Views: 215 Replies: 0
  Topic: I Is A TROO GEENYUSK!!!!­!!     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 12, 2009

• Re: Retire the notion of genius as a revolutionary.

  Posted to The Spectator by Mara5525 on September 12, 2009     Views: 110 Replies: 0
  Topic: Retire the notion of genius as a revolutionar­y.     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 12, 2009

• So Beautiful

  Posted to Gallery by Mara5525 on September 11, 2009     Views: 247 Replies: 1
  Topic: So Beautiful     
  Last response by Dave123456 on September 12, 2009

• Everyone's A Critic

  Posted to Fiction by Mara5525 on September 11, 2009     Views: 395 Replies: 0
  Topic: Everyone's A Critic     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 11, 2009

• Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!

  Posted to Fiction by Mara5525 on September 11, 2009     Views: 501 Replies: 0
  Topic: Ohhhhhhhhhhh­hhhhhhhhh!!!­!     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 11, 2009

• The Writing On The Wall

  Posted to Supreme Court Dispatches by Mara5525 on September 10, 2009     Views: 227 Replies: 1
  Topic: The Writing On The Wall     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 10, 2009

• Re: The Writing On The Wall

  Posted to Supreme Court Dispatches by Mara5525 on September 10, 2009     Views: 109 Replies: 0
  Topic: The Writing On The Wall     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 10, 2009

• Obama: Company Man Or Man Of The People?

  Posted to Prescriptions by Mara5525 on September 9, 2009     Views: 145 Replies: 1
  Topic: Obama: Company Man Or Man Of The People?     
  Last response by TolliverT on September 9, 2009

• Lies, Damn Lies and the Hillary Movie

  Posted to The Best Policy by Mara5525 on September 8, 2009     Views: 183 Replies: 0
  Topic: Lies, Damn Lies and the Hillary Movie     
  Last response by Mara5525 on September 8, 2009

• Scalia Fires Up The Death Machines; Innocent? Tough Luck.

  Posted to Jurisprudence by Mara5525 on September 5, 2009     Views: 526 Replies: 3
  Topic: Scalia Fires Up The Death Machines; Innocent? Tough Luck.     Rating: +2
  Last response by ackerman on September 8, 2009

• Chris Hitchens No Fan (Yawn) Of The Kennedys

  Posted to Fighting Words by Mara5525 on September 1, 2009     Views: 239 Replies: 1
  Topic: Chris Hitchens No Fan (Yawn) Of The Kennedys     Rating: -1
  Last response by jazzguitarman on September 1, 2009

• We Three: Each Kennedy Brother A Strong Advocate Of Peace

  Posted to Obit by Mara5525 on August 26, 2009     Views: 260 Replies: 1
  Topic: We Three: Each Kennedy Brother A Strong Advocate Of Peace     Rating: +1
  Last response by The Real RML on August 28, 2009

• Re: We Three: Each Kennedy Brother A Strong Advocate Of Peace

  Posted to Obit by Mara5525 on August 27, 2009     Views: 62 Replies: 1
  Topic: We Three: Each Kennedy Brother A Strong Advocate Of Peace     Rating: +1
  Last response by The Real RML on August 28, 2009

• You're The Idiot: Whether Or Not You Drool Irrelevant

  Posted to Explainer by Mara5525 on August 13, 2009     Views: 98 Replies: 0
  Topic: A tard by any other name still smells like drool.     
  Last response by cristo on August 17, 2009

• Spitzer Knows

  Posted to The Best Policy by Mara5525 on August 11, 2009     Views: 250 Replies: 0
  Topic: Spitzer Knows     Rating: +1/-1
  Last response by Mara5525 on August 11, 2009

• Re: I feel vs. You ARE

  Posted to The Happiness Project by Mara5525 on August 10, 2009     Views: 92 Replies: 1
  Topic: I feel vs. You ARE     
  Last response by shamrock on August 11, 2009

• Assisted Living Mothers

  Posted to Human Nature by Mara5525 on July 31, 2009     Views: 250 Replies: 0
  Topic: Assisted Living Mothers     
  Last response by Mara5525 on July 31, 2009

• OMG!!!!! How Could You Not LOOOOOVE Twilight!!!!!

  Posted to A Fine Whine by Mara5525 on July 30, 2009     Views: 350 Replies: 0
  Topic: OMG!!!!! How Could You Not LOOOOOVE Twilight!!!!­!     
  Last response by Mara5525 on July 30, 2009

• It's Always Possible To Die Young, Even If You're Thin

  Posted to Brow Beat by Mara5525 on July 30, 2009     Views: 187 Replies: 0
  Topic: It's Always Possible To Die Young, Even If You're Thin     Rating: -1
  Last response by Mara5525 on July 30, 2009

• Gifts For Doctors: I'll Pass

  Posted to The Big Idea by Mara5525 on July 20, 2009     Views: 302 Replies: 1
  Topic: Gifts For Doctors: I'll Pass     
  Last response by Bondsman on July 20, 2009

• Re: Gifts For Doctors: I'll Pass

  Posted to The Big Idea by Mara5525 on July 20, 2009     Views: 93 Replies: 1
  Topic: Gifts For Doctors: I'll Pass     
  Last response by Bondsman on July 20, 2009

• No Contradiction: A Man Of Science And Faith

  Posted to Science by Mara5525 on July 13, 2009     Views: 275 Replies: 2
  Topic: No Contradictio­n: A Man Of Science And Faith     
  Last response by ssully on July 15, 2009

• Robert McNamara: Listen To Him And Learn

  Posted to Obit by Mara5525 on July 7, 2009     Views: 578 Replies: 2
  Topic: Robert McNamara: Listen To Him And Learn     Rating: +5/-2
  Last response by Woolley on July 12, 2009

• Re: Robert McNamara: Listen To Him And Learn

  Posted to Obit by Mara5525 on July 7, 2009     Views: 139 Replies: 1
  Topic: Robert McNamara: Listen To Him And Learn     Rating: +5/-2
  Last response by Woolley on July 12, 2009

• Re: Robert McNamara: Listen To Him And Learn

  Posted to Obit by Mara5525 on July 7, 2009     Views: 116 Replies: 1
  Topic: Robert McNamara: Listen To Him And Learn     Rating: +5/-2
  Last response by Woolley on July 12, 2009

• It's High Time To STOP Swooning Over Sarah Palin

  Posted to Politics by Mara5525 on July 10, 2009     Views: 264 Replies: 0
  Topic: It's High Time To STOP Swooning Over Sarah Palin     
  Last response by Mara5525 on July 10, 2009

• A Rambling Mess

  Posted to Politics by Mara5525 on July 3, 2009     Views: 438 Replies: 0
  Topic: A Rambling Mess     Rating: +2
  Last response by Mara5525 on July 3, 2009

• Shout It From The Rooftops?

  Posted to Frame Game by Mara5525 on June 25, 2009     Views: 245 Replies: 0
  Topic: Shout It From The Rooftops?     
  Last response by Mara5525 on June 25, 2009

• Crazy Love: Bring It On

  Posted to The Highbrow by Mara5525 on June 19, 2009     Views: 456 Replies: 2
  Topic: Crazy Love: Bring It On     
  Last response by KevDurden on June 23, 2009

• Please, Lord, Deliver Me From A Tawdry Death

  Posted to Explainer by Mara5525 on June 8, 2009     Views: 440 Replies: 1
  Topic: Please, Lord, Deliver Me From A Tawdry Death     
  Last response by mcmallen on June 8, 2009

• Re: Please, Lord, Deliver Me From A Tawdry Death

  Posted to Explainer by Mara5525 on June 8, 2009     Views: 151 Replies: 1
  Topic: Please, Lord, Deliver Me From A Tawdry Death     
  Last response by mcmallen on June 8, 2009

• Dogs/Cats Are Like Children; They Need Our Protection

  Posted to Pepper by Mara5525 on June 3, 2009     Views: 312 Replies: 0
  Topic: Dogs/Cats Are Like Children; They Need Our Protection     
  Last response by Mara5525 on June 3, 2009

• Well, Isn't That Nice?

  Posted to Sports Nut by Mara5525 on June 3, 2009     Views: 439 Replies: 1
  Topic: Well, Isn't That Nice?     
  Last response by ayalonValley on June 3, 2009

• Re: A Tale of Two Children

  Posted to Human Nature by Mara5525 on June 2, 2009     Views: 144 Replies: 1
  Topic: A Tale of Two Children     Rating: -2
  Last response by SmagBoy1 on June 3, 2009

• Saletan, You're Falling Down The Slippery Slope

  Posted to Human Nature by Mara5525 on June 2, 2009     Views: 309 Replies: 0
  Topic: Saletan, You're Falling Down The Slippery Slope     Rating: +3
  Last response by Mara5525 on June 2, 2009

• Christian Bale's Dark Side

  Posted to Movies by Mara5525 on May 21, 2009     Views: 682 Replies: 4
  Topic: Christian Bale's Dark Side     
  Last response by Deka-gent on May 22, 2009

• Re: Christian Bale's Dark Side

  Posted to Movies by Mara5525 on May 21, 2009     Views: 128 Replies: 1
  Topic: Christian Bale's Dark Side     
  Last response by Deka-gent on May 22, 2009

• Re: Have you seen . . .

  Posted to Movies by Mara5525 on May 22, 2009     Views: 128 Replies: 0
  Topic: Christian Bale's Dark Side     
  Last response by Deka-gent on May 22, 2009

• Re: First Obama was Lincoln, then FDR, then JFK, now Spock

  Posted to Politics by Mara5525 on May 20, 2009     Views: 163 Replies: 0
  Topic: First Obama was Lincoln, then FDR, then JFK, now Spock     
  Last response by middleview on May 20, 2009

• TVLand Explains It All

  Posted to Politics by Mara5525 on May 19, 2009     Views: 339 Replies: 3
  Topic: TVLand Explains It All     
  Last response by Mara5525 on May 19, 2009

• Re: TVLand Explains It All

  Posted to Politics by Mara5525 on May 19, 2009     Views: 102 Replies: 0
  Topic: TVLand Explains It All     
  Last response by Mara5525 on May 19, 2009

• Re: TVLand Explains It All

  Posted to Politics by Mara5525 on May 19, 2009     Views: 139 Replies: 0
  Topic: TVLand Explains It All     
  Last response by Mara5525 on May 19, 2009

• Re: TVLand Explains It All

  Posted to Politics by Mara5525 on May 19, 2009     Views: 122 Replies: 0
  Topic: TVLand Explains It All     
  Last response by Mara5525 on May 19, 2009

• Re: But what if women WANT to be moms?

  Posted to Jurisprudence by Mara5525 on May 6, 2009     Views: 183 Replies: 1
  Topic: But what if women WANT to be moms?     
  Last response by degsme on May 18, 2009

• Re: Because its not a choice

  Posted to Jurisprudence by Mara5525 on May 6, 2009     Views: 209 Replies: 1
  Topic: But what if women WANT to be moms?     
  Last response by degsme on May 18, 2009

• The Church Does Not Understand Priests Are Men, First

  Posted to Faith-Based by Mara5525 on May 18, 2009     Views: 301 Replies: 1
  Topic: The Church Does Not Understand Priests Are Men, First     Rating: +1
  Last response by friday13 on May 18, 2009

• The Good Old Days

  Posted to Explainer by Mara5525 on May 18, 2009     Views: 279 Replies: 0
  Topic: The Good Old Days     
  Last response by Mara5525 on May 18, 2009

• Why Is The Far Right So Afraid Of Empathy?

  Posted to Jurisprudence by Mara5525 on May 12, 2009     Views: 249 Replies: 1
  Topic: Why Is The Far Right So Afraid Of Empathy?     
  Last response by quidfecisti on May 12, 2009

• Re: Why Is The Far Right So Afraid Of Empathy?

  Posted to Jurisprudence by Mara5525 on May 12, 2009     Views: 117 Replies: 1
  Topic: Why Is The Far Right So Afraid Of Empathy?     
  Last response by quidfecisti on May 12, 2009

• Re: Why Is The Far Right So Afraid Of Empathy?

  Posted to Jurisprudence by Mara5525 on May 12, 2009     Views: 105 Replies: 1
  Topic: Why Is The Far Right So Afraid Of Empathy?     
  Last response by quidfecisti on May 12, 2009

• What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?

  Posted to Medical Examiner by Mara5525 on May 7, 2009     Views: 1327 Replies: 3
  Topic: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?     Rating: -2
  Last response by PhysicsGirl on May 11, 2009

• Re: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?

  Posted to Medical Examiner by Mara5525 on May 7, 2009     Views: 132 Replies: 3
  Topic: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?     Rating: -2
  Last response by PhysicsGirl on May 11, 2009

• Re: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?

  Posted to Medical Examiner by Mara5525 on May 7, 2009     Views: 171 Replies: 1
  Topic: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?     Rating: -2
  Last response by PhysicsGirl on May 11, 2009

• Re: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?

  Posted to Medical Examiner by Mara5525 on May 7, 2009     Views: 145 Replies: 2
  Topic: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?     Rating: -2
  Last response by PhysicsGirl on May 11, 2009

• Re: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?

  Posted to Medical Examiner by Mara5525 on May 7, 2009     Views: 112 Replies: 4
  Topic: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?     Rating: -2
  Last response by PhysicsGirl on May 11, 2009

• Re: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?

  Posted to Medical Examiner by Mara5525 on May 7, 2009     Views: 128 Replies: 1
  Topic: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?     Rating: -2
  Last response by PhysicsGirl on May 11, 2009

• Re: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?

  Posted to Medical Examiner by Mara5525 on May 7, 2009     Views: 176 Replies: 2
  Topic: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?     Rating: -2
  Last response by PhysicsGirl on May 11, 2009

• Re: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?

  Posted to Medical Examiner by Mara5525 on May 7, 2009     Views: 135 Replies: 3
  Topic: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?     Rating: -2
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• Re: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?

  Posted to Medical Examiner by Mara5525 on May 7, 2009     Views: 151 Replies: 1
  Topic: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?     Rating: -2
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• Re: I don't really have a problem with stupid people.

  Posted to Medical Examiner by Mara5525 on May 8, 2009     Views: 147 Replies: 3
  Topic: What's So Crazy About A Cover-Up?     Rating: -2
  Last response by PhysicsGirl on May 11, 2009