diff --git a/r2/r2/controllers/buttons.py b/r2/r2/controllers/buttons.py
index 567264857..18ba360d1 100644
--- a/r2/r2/controllers/buttons.py
+++ b/r2/r2/controllers/buttons.py
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ class ButtonsController(RedditController):
             import traceback
             g.log.debug("FULLPATH: get_link error in buttons code")
             g.log.debug(traceback.format_exc())
+            if wrapper:
+                return wrapper(None)
 
 
     @validate(url = VSanitizedUrl('url'),
diff --git a/r2/r2/lib/jsontemplates.py b/r2/r2/lib/jsontemplates.py
index 674ae3b8a..89f87b735 100644
--- a/r2/r2/lib/jsontemplates.py
+++ b/r2/r2/lib/jsontemplates.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 # CondeNet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 ################################################################################
 from utils import to36, tup, iters
-from wrapped import Wrapped, StringTemplate, CacheStub, CachedVariable
+from wrapped import Wrapped, StringTemplate, CacheStub, CachedVariable, Templated
 from mako.template import Template
 from r2.lib.filters import spaceCompress, safemarkdown
 import time, pytz
@@ -90,7 +90,8 @@ class UserItemJsonTemplate(TableRowTemplate):
     def cells(self, thing):
         cells = []
         for cell in thing.cells:
-            r = Templated.part_render(thing, 'cell_type', cell)
+            thing.name = cell
+            r = thing.part_render('cell_type', style = "html")
             cells.append(spaceCompress(r))
         return cells
 
diff --git a/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py b/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py
index aa619519c..07d071b61 100644
--- a/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py
+++ b/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ class Subreddit(Thing, Printable):
     @classmethod
     def add_props(cls, user, wrapped):
         names = ('subscriber', 'moderator', 'contributor')
-        rels = (SRMember._fast_query(wrapped, [user], names) if user else {})
+        rels = (SRMember._fast_query(wrapped, [user], names) if c.user_is_loggedin else {})
         defaults = Subreddit.default_subreddits()
         for item in wrapped:
             if not user or not user.has_subscribed:
diff --git a/r2/r2/templates/comment.htmllite b/r2/r2/templates/comment.htmllite
index ae3b19c6a..034f100a6 100644
--- a/r2/r2/templates/comment.htmllite
+++ b/r2/r2/templates/comment.htmllite
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 <%def name="parent()">
 %if c.profilepage:
 <small>
-<a href="${thing.ancestor.url}">${thing.ancestor.titleprefix}${thing.ancestor.title}</a></small><br \>
+<a href="${thing.link.url}">${thing.link.title}</a></small><br \>
 %endif
 </%def>
 
diff --git a/r2/r2/templates/comment.mobile b/r2/r2/templates/comment.mobile
index e6622ebee..7a4e04b10 100644
--- a/r2/r2/templates/comment.mobile
+++ b/r2/r2/templates/comment.mobile
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 <%def name="parent()">
 %if c.profilepage:
 <small>
-<a href="${thing.ancestor.url}">${thing.ancestor.titleprefix}${thing.ancestor.title}</a></small><br \>
+<a href="${thing.link.url}">${thing.link.title}</a></small><br \>
 %endif
 </%def>
 
diff --git a/r2/r2/templates/link.wired b/r2/r2/templates/link.wired
index 19ec252a9..0fba14d6b 100644
--- a/r2/r2/templates/link.wired
+++ b/r2/r2/templates/link.wired
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 <%inherit file="printable.htmllite" />
 
 <%def name="entry()">
-<tr><td valign="top" rowspan="2" class="number">$num</td>
+<tr><td valign="top" rowspan="2" class="number">${thing.num}</td>
     <td>
         <a target="reddit_pop" href="${thing.url}" class="title">${thing.title}</a>
         <span class="small">&nbsp;(${thing.domain})</span>
diff --git a/r2/r2/templates/listing.wired b/r2/r2/templates/listing.wired
index 717a53716..b5a499084 100644
--- a/r2/r2/templates/listing.wired
+++ b/r2/r2/templates/listing.wired
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 <table>
 %for a in thing.things:
-  ${unsafe(replace_render(thing, a))}
+     ${a}
 %endfor:
 </table>
 
diff --git a/r2/r2/templates/panestack.wired b/r2/r2/templates/panestack.wired
index de2d7323c..a167859c6 100644
--- a/r2/r2/templates/panestack.wired
+++ b/r2/r2/templates/panestack.wired
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
      ${thing.classname and ("classname=%s" % str(thing.classname))}>\
 %endif
   %for t in thing.stack:
-  ${t.render()}
+  ${t}
   %endfor
 %if div:
 </div>
diff --git a/r2/r2/templates/reddit.wired b/r2/r2/templates/reddit.wired
index f536931a7..2a23cda28 100644
--- a/r2/r2/templates/reddit.wired
+++ b/r2/r2/templates/reddit.wired
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@
 
 <%inherit file="base.wired"/>
 
-${thing.content().render()}
+${thing.content()}
diff --git a/r2/r2/templates/usertableitem.html b/r2/r2/templates/usertableitem.html
index 6fcf586ec..c973c2f33 100644
--- a/r2/r2/templates/usertableitem.html
+++ b/r2/r2/templates/usertableitem.html
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@
   %endfor
 </tr>
   
-<%def name="cell_type(name)">
-  %if name == "user":
+<%def name="cell_type()">
+  %if thing.name == "user":
       <span class="user">
          ${plain_link(thing.user.name, "/user/%s/" % thing.user.name, 
                       _sr_path=False)}
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     ${plain_link(_("send message"), 
                  "/message/compose?to=%s" % (thing.user.name))}
       &nbsp;
-  %elif name == "remove" and thing.editable:
+  %elif thing.name == "remove" and thing.editable:
     ${ynbutton(_("remove"), "removed", "unfriend", 
                callback="deleteRow",
                hidden_data = dict(type = thing.type,