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but the move followed stepped-up criticism by health advocates who charged the fast-food giant with contributing to the nation's obesity problem.

Right, it's never the fault of the person jamming it down their own throats.

1 posted on 06/17/2005 5:37:09 AM PDT by Cagey
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"This is not super-sizing," she added.

Yah, and Dean isn't criticizing Christians. McDonalds, we don't care. You wanna sell up to 100 oz. drinks, go ahead! Be my guest! 5 Gallon containers? Sure thing. Just don't tell blatant effing lies to us. It is supersizing.

2 posted on 06/17/2005 5:41:28 AM PDT by theDentist (The Dems have put all their eggs in one basket-case: Howard "Belltower" Dean.)
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Yeah, well... downing 42 oz of Coke doesn't seem like such a good idea to me, but I'll be damned if some filthy, slacker, Michael Moore - wanna be is going to have any say in it.

Owl_Eagle

(If what I just wrote makes you sad or angry,

 it was probably sarcasm)

3 posted on 06/17/2005 5:43:41 AM PDT by End Times Sentinel (In Memory of my Dear Friend Henry Lee II)
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A 42-ounce Coke contains 410 calories.

Wait just a sec, there.

How many calories does a Diet Coke have?

I can't stomach the stuff, myself, but the article left out that rather important point.

4 posted on 06/17/2005 5:52:00 AM PDT by B Knotts
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