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On November 19, 2010 10:51 AM in Morning Roundup: Those Damn Kids Edition, they said:

Jolt got screwed during the low carb craze. Sugar is bad according to the late Dr. Atkins and his followers. They also reformulated to HFCS in lieu of cane sugar which sent their loyal consumer base ...

On November 19, 2010 10:44 AM in Morning Roundup: Those Damn Kids Edition, they said:

At least with Red Bull and Goose you are consciously or semi-coherently (depending on how many you have had) making a decision. With Four Loco one can and most people are tanked and hyper. A telling i...

On November 19, 2010 10:15 AM in Morning Roundup: Those Damn Kids Edition, they said:

The FDA are not banning Four Loco and the like. These products were never permitted to be on the market at a federal level. No where in the CFR is there a provision for chemically defined caffeine t...

On November 12, 2010 2:55 PM in Commission Proposes Charging For Smithsonian Admission, they said:

@Guesty, how do you suggest getting to Udvar Hazy other than through driving or catching the shuttle from the metro which costs the same as parking? The parking fees go towards maintaining/improving t...

On November 12, 2010 11:58 AM in Commission Proposes Charging For Smithsonian Admission, they said:

But they already defacto charge admissions to the Zoo ($10 for the first hour, $15 for two to three hours, and $20 for more than three hours; free for members) and the Udvar Hazy Air and Space Center ...

On November 11, 2010 10:30 AM in Morning Roundup: Honoring Service Edition, they said:

I'm in the office but I had to duct tape up the kids since school is closed. ...

On November 10, 2010 1:12 PM in Pedestrian, This Safety Initiative's Effectiveness Is Arguable, they said:

I am in the many bus drivers drive way too aggressively camp. They routinely run red lights and block curb cuts for those with the right of way. I don't know how many times I have missed the light a...

On November 9, 2010 4:07 PM in DDOT Outlines Recommendations For Future Circulator Routes, they said:

I thought the same thing about the Brookland-Tenleytown line aka the H3/H4....

On November 8, 2010 10:25 AM in Morning Roundup: Bye Week Edition, they said:

The kids really do need it. So many kids get no support on the home front, so they don't do homework or extra assignments. An extra 10-15 minutes in reading and math can make up for some of this lac...

On November 4, 2010 8:53 PM in Vince Gray's First Days As Mayor-Elect: Not Going So Smooth, they said:

I apologize for getting my rant out at your expense. I should have read more carefully and picked up on the humor. I am really saddened by both Gray's and Brown's behavior this week. I actually suppo...

On November 4, 2010 4:44 PM in Vince Gray's First Days As Mayor-Elect: Not Going So Smooth, they said:

I don't think that it is being harsh. This is politics 101. Mr. Gray should have attended not just as the Mayor-elect but also as the Chair of the council. Mr. Brown should have been there as the Ch...

On November 4, 2010 1:53 PM in National Zoo Director Apologizes For Rocking Too Hard, they said:

I live near the Zoo and I hear all of the concerts at the Zoo because they usually set up the bands near Lion Hill on the back end near Rock Creek on the Mt. P. side. All summer they run a series cal...

On November 2, 2010 10:36 AM in Morning Roundup: Election Day Edition, they said:

Agreed...

On November 2, 2010 10:14 AM in Morning Roundup: Election Day Edition, they said:

I have to question the maturity level of a person who not only keeps a fox as a pet but names it after a character from "Dora the Exporer". ...

On November 1, 2010 7:49 PM in The Halloween Candy Buy Back Is Just Wrong, they said:

Why are adults so steadfastly trying to strip Halloween of it's fun? Let the kids have their candy. It is one day of the year. ...

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