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    • 13 Ratings
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    400 Brave NYC Fast Food Workers Unite & Strike!

    APRIL 8, 2013 5:23PM

    By libbyliberalnyc


    Topics: emily jane fox, mccauley, joel rose, paul harris, nyc, fast food forward, westin, josh eidelson, union, strike, fox, fast food, trumka

    • 0 Ratings
    • 118 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    GOP CONVENTION: TAX CUTS FOR WAR PIGS

    AUGUST 29, 2012 6:39AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: gordon hilgers, privatization, americans for tax reform, corporate welfare to work, corporate welfare, grover norquist, welfare to work, welfare, social safety net, feudalism, crossroads gps, american crossroads, karl rove, freedomworks, dick armey, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party express, tea party, wisconsin, new jersey, fictional reality, deficit spending under george w. bush, george w. bush, pep rallies, fast food, chris christie, war-mongering, tax cuts, billionaires, super pacs, americans for prosperity, koch industries, scott walker, john kasich, rick santorum, ann romney, mitt romney

    • 10 Ratings
    • 523 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Sad Woman Who May Not have been Homeless

    AUGUST 12, 2012 12:08AM

    By Francesca Biller


    Topics: 2012 presidential elections, sad woman, francesca biller, "homeless, "please help with food", mitt romney, the welfare states, cardboard sign, cardboard box, so damn fat, fast food, junk food, poverty, thank you, food stamps, dog, mini malls, homeless dog, intersection, air conditioned cars, very bad luck five course meals, garbage bag, stigma of poverty, human being, strangers, welfare to work program

    • 13 Ratings
    • 1437 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    Chick Fil-A Debate Largely Misses The Point

    AUGUST 2, 2012 11:04AM

    By Ryan Ebersole


    Topics: chick fil-a, chicken, gay, hate groups, christian, protest, boycott, democrat, republican, palin, pelosi, family research council, exodus international, ex-gay, anti-gay, bigotry, prejudice, discrimination, fast food, politics, news, gay/lesbian, food/drink, belief/religion, family

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1636 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Want a little bigotry with that Chick-fil-A?

    JULY 25, 2012 4:09PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: hate speech, boston freedom trail, conservatism, boston herald, boston globe, faneuil hall, traditional family values, christian fundamentalist, dan cathy, plymouth rock, fast food, republican party, religious right, first amendment, mayor tom menino, cardinal bernard law, justice margaret marshall, massachusetts supreme judicial court, dana milbank, chick-fil-a, mike huckabee, same-sex marriage, bigotry, politics

    • 1 Ratings
    • 226 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Blasphemy

    MAY 21, 2012 11:36PM

    By The Tao of Dudeism


    Topics: food/drink, junk food, mcdonald's, subway, fast food

    • 1 Ratings
    • 260 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Eat to Live? Live to Eat?

    DECEMBER 2, 2011 9:22PM

    By Mid-Sized Diva


    Topics: fast food, america, society, weight, childhood obesity, technology, health, food/drink, family, environment, belief/religion, eating disorders, self-esteem, food, gastric bypass, obesity

    • 2 Ratings
    • 813 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Study explores kids' meal at McDonald’s

    OCTOBER 12, 2011 7:59AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: weight-loss, science, saturated fat, salt, prevention, obesity, nutrition, mcdonald's, healthy living, health, food, fast food, family, eating, diet, children’s hospital food, calories

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 3642 Views
    • 36 Comments
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    Junk food is cheaper

    OCTOBER 5, 2011 7:46AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: calories, cooking, diet, eating, family, fast food, food, health, healthy living, junk food, mark bittman, nutrition, obesity, poverty, prevention, real food, science, slow food, weight-loss, food/drink

    • 7 Ratings
    • 910 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Foodie Tuesday: Cheap Bastid's McDonald's Adventure

    AUGUST 16, 2011 9:55AM

    By Walter Blevins


    Topics: foodie tuesday, cheap bastid, mcdonalds, mcdouble, mcfries, burgers, french fries, calories, fast food

    • 2 Ratings
    • 229 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Blame Barack McDonald

    JULY 27, 2011 3:17PM

    By Stephen Guy Hardin


    Topics: happy meal, fast food, wendy's, kfc, progresscie, mcdonald, obama

    • 1 Ratings
    • 847 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Does electronic media make kids fat?

    JULY 27, 2011 7:48AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: calories, diet, eating, electronic, family, fast food, food, health, healthy living, junk food, nutrition, obesity, prevention, science, sleep, tv, video games, weight-loss

    • 2 Ratings
    • 437 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The World's Only Hamburger That's Good for You

    JULY 13, 2011 11:00AM

    By Robert J. Elisberg


    Topics: fast food, hamburger, food, in-n-out burger

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 2283 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    I was a Chick-Fil-A cow

    JUNE 1, 2011 9:37PM

    By takingadvice


    Topics: open call, my tiny hipocrisy, family, children, playgroup, peer pressure, fast food, politics, abhorrent, veggie tales, religion, chicken, addiction

    • 0 Ratings
    • 387 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Ronald McDonald or Parents. . . Who's to blame?

    MAY 18, 2011 5:32PM

    By Mark Daniels


    Topics: mcdonalds, ronald mcdonald, fast food, childhood obesity, scholarships, charity, food/drink, news, family, health

    • 3 Ratings
    • 364 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Back in the Rude Old US of A

    APRIL 7, 2011 11:15AM

    By Susan Cross


    Topics: 360 burrito, rude people, travel, vacation, airport food, fast food, spring break, susan cross, susan campbell cross, the crane, barbados, timeshares, beach, dfw airport

    • 7 Ratings
    • 893 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Soda Jerk

    MARCH 14, 2011 1:54PM

    By Gary Gladstone


    Topics: teen secrets, rubbers, condoms, drugstore fountain, fast food, memoir

    • 1 Ratings
    • 374 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    McCruelty

    MARCH 14, 2011 1:45AM

    By Eric Anam


    Topics: fast food, chickens, culture, animals

    • 0 Ratings
    • 242 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Captain Obvious Has A New Documentary For Us

    MARCH 3, 2011 2:46PM

    By John L. Roberson


    Topics: documentaries, film, obvious, mcdonald's, capitalism, fast food, morgan spurlock

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 1403 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Study: Sixty percent of teens notice calorie postings

    FEBRUARY 23, 2011 8:35AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: healthy living, obesity, family, eating, health, calories, food, nutrition, prevention, calorie posting, fast food, adolescent

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