Mary Marsala with Fries commented on How Can We Save Our Debt-Swamped Government?

"@TPK: Yes, because there has never been a peaceful society in all of history and if we don't load ourselves to the gills with bigger and better weaponry we can never survive and fear fear fear FUD FUD FUD are you scared enough yet hand over all your money!!! 'S called a "sales pitch", I believe, and it's about as true as the rest of 'em."

Mary Marsala with Fries commented on Wells Fargo Wins, Will Buy Wachovia

"It's like watching starving sharks turning on each other. ...Somebody bring me a popcorn..."

Mary Marsala with Fries commented on US Muses Backing All Deposits, No Deposit-Insurance Ceiling

"And I mean, thank GOD, because all those innocent victims with more than $250,000 in a single bank account -- they NEEDED the help, and FAST! ...Ow, my cynicism stretched and it hurt."

Mary Marsala with Fries commented on What Should We Ask The Personal Finance Toolmakers At Finnovate 2008?

"@Hawkins: Seconded!!"

Mary Marsala with Fries commented on Are Female Diners Second-Class Citizens At Fancy Restaurants?

"@squinko: That's ridiculous."

Mary Marsala with Fries commented on Big Pharma Goes Before Supreme Court To Get State Lawsuits Banned

"@AthaliaShako: Very insightful and I hear you, but I see a conflict of interest in the harm you seem to be saying appropriately comes to consumers as a result of tighter regulation."

Mary Marsala with Fries commented on Big Pharma Goes Before Supreme Court To Get State Lawsuits Banned

"href="http://consumerist.com/5059960/big-pharma-goes-before-supreme-court-to-get-state-lawsuits-banned#c8187701">keith4298: Cigarettes with vitamins -- yeah, well-put."

Mary Marsala with Fries commented on Jim Cramer Did Not Actually Say What He Said Yesterday... Or Something

"Oh, is HE the one behind this Anonymous poster then? ;)"

Mary Marsala with Fries commented on How I Talk Myself Out Of Buying Stuff

"It's very simple for me: I gauge the kick-me factor."

Mary Marsala with Fries commented on Find Out Where Your Money Goes When You Buy Gas

"Really interesting stuff, and by the way, this GOOD sheet thing?"