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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf Chris Christie Lost Two Hundred Pounds He Would Have A Great Life Story For His 2016 Run
He should go America's Biggest Losers.
JaneQPublic
(7,113 posts)Only he didn't become known nationally until after he had already lost the weight.
pepperbear
(5,648 posts)Mike is gaining again. I hate his politics, but I feel for him. It SUCKS going back up the scale when one has successfully lost weight.
BuckIA
(76 posts)DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts).
BlueStreak
(8,377 posts)There is a chance Jerry Springer could be the Democratic candidate, so that would be a fair contest.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)TheCowsCameHome
(40,168 posts)He's about 200#
southernyankeebelle
(11,304 posts)is ugly on the inside. But I will say for a heavy man he always look clean cut.
JI7
(89,249 posts)the stress of it.
soleft
(18,537 posts)The only thing that would prevent it if is there's something in the rules about not having elective surgery when you're governor. But I'm sure he could get medical orders that would circumvent that and make it necessary.
Jennicut
(25,415 posts)I don't know how risky it is but it is major surgery.
soleft
(18,537 posts)it can do much more damage that it helps. I've known a bunch of people of who've done it and I've seen them suffer more than it's helped.
But it's promise is so alluring. I can see someone with ambitions of higher office being talked into it.
tularetom
(23,664 posts)Although that's something I would pay to see.
blueknight
(2,831 posts)how is this guy still alive? im not wishing no ill will toward him, but he is MORBIDLY OBESE, i would have figured his heart would have exploded by now
Initech
(100,076 posts)winstars
(4,220 posts)when you are that overweight. The heart can't take it!!!
KG
(28,751 posts)Bonobo
(29,257 posts)They were talking about Anne Romney.
I seriously have nothing but loathing for people that make a thing about his weight. Reminds me of school bullies.
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)The research indicates that obesity is as hazardous to one's health as smoking a pack of cigarettes per day. Given his high profile Christie's losing weight would be an inspiration to many.
Raine
(30,540 posts)and no brains.