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4. I don't want a nanny government and this would have been a bad precedent.

Wed May 22, 2013, 01:02 PM

May 2013

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The reason Bloomberg is trying to do away with 32oz drinks has nothing to do with [View all] still_one May 2013 OP

mcdonalds Niceguy1 May 2013 #26

But I Like 'em big !!! nt clarice May 2013 #3

+1 liberal N proud May 2013 #9

So where do you draw the line? badtoworse May 2013 #15

+1. Not to mention seat belts, which saved my life a few years ago. Paladin May 2013 #18

badtoworse has a valid question... where exactly do you draw the line? TampaAnimusVortex May 2013 #28

Next thing they'll be puttin' fluoride in the water!!11! Robb May 2013 #11

I often hear that in reference to traffic lights. LanternWaste May 2013 #16

See Post 15 badtoworse May 2013 #19

What badtoworse said Puzzledtraveller May 2013 #22

If he's concerned with health ban cigs, close McD's, ban alcohol... NightWatcher May 2013 #5

Actually they have with cigs an alcohol, it is in taxes on those items still_one May 2013 #10

And cig smuggling is Thundering. Eleanors38 May 2013 #21

I was just diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and..... Bonhomme Richard May 2013 #7

The truth is my diabetes was self induced. Bonhomme Richard May 2013 #14

Not a bad idea still_one May 2013 #23

The chance of that happening? In this climate..zero Bonhomme Richard May 2013 #24

I'm a diabetic too and I just don't drink them. hobbit709 May 2013 #13

High fructose corn syrup still_one May 2013 #17

I have simply started to watch what I eat and it isn't bad. Bonhomme Richard May 2013 #25

Advertising is about pushers and dealers olddots May 2013 #20

I ask for water every 6 months when I go to McD's HockeyMom May 2013 #27