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27. Yeah, I noticed.

Reply to cthulu2016 (Original post)

Wed Jan 11, 2012, 07:21 PM

Jan 2012

And, there were teapers that wanted him to run for President. The tremendous amount of stress the Presidency would cause would kill him.

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Am I the only one who is shocked by Chris Cristies' public appearances? [View all] cthulu2016 Jan 2012 OP

We noticed the same thing cyberswede Jan 2012 #1

No longer "heavy" or "fat" but now mordidly obese. Peregrine Took Jan 2012 #9

Same here Yupster Jan 2012 #76

The man has no class HockeyMom Jan 2012 #2

Oh, I will HillWilliam Jan 2012 #67

Some pics would be useful. nt woolldog Jan 2012 #3

Take a look at this! rfranklin Jan 2012 #5

Mitt Romney's creepy smile from another angle Liberal_in_LA Jan 2012 #6

O.T. ......... do you have a picture posted in your post?? Angry Dragon Jan 2012 #19

no pic, I was referring to the pic of Christie. Mitt is in the background. Liberal_in_LA Jan 2012 #50

Wow! nt woolldog Jan 2012 #7

According to Rethug commentators, PCIntern Jan 2012 #11

Haha! Well I'm sure they're correct and this is the result of some LW photoshopper. nt gateley Jan 2012 #58

Ah, Mitt's a chubby bear chaser.... WCGreen Jan 2012 #14

Round Man! trof Jan 2012 #22

sure Ellipsis Jan 2012 #79

lol uponit7771 Jan 2012 #83

I love that scene in Brother Where Art Thou!!!! winstars Jan 2012 #95

I've wonderd how far he'd roll if tripped. DCKit Jan 2012 #4

He reminds me of the principal from Beavis & Butthead. Initech Jan 2012 #8

Lou Costello came to my mind, and also Jackie Gleason. Costello died in his 50's, Gleason in his gateley Jan 2012 #60

Gleason was a serial dieter. He'd get fat, get a trainer, slim down, and then repeat. NT MADem Jan 2012 #72

Fat people should stay out of pictures, I agree. Dreamer Tatum Jan 2012 #10

I don't think that was the point of the post gratuitous Jan 2012 #30

Legitimate concern? What, that he might not die soon enough? Dreamer Tatum Jan 2012 #38

Some people undoubtedly do gratuitous Jan 2012 #42

Spare me the sanctimony, please. Dreamer Tatum Jan 2012 #63

I thought I had gratuitous Jan 2012 #89

As a fat man Dreamer Tatum Jan 2012 #90

Let's try not to confuse LanternWaste Jan 2012 #93

Excuse me if I remain skeptical. nt Dreamer Tatum Jan 2012 #96

I have few doubts you believe your reasons for skepticism are valid. LanternWaste Jan 2012 #98

He at least ought to keep the suit jacket on. Bake Jan 2012 #56

I take it you're a 'normal person' who gets traumatized by seeing overweight people? WI_DEM Jan 2012 #81

I was shocked when Chris Cristie stumped for Meg Whitman in California's gubernatorial race Brother Buzz Jan 2012 #12

He's just as bad in NJ karynnj Jan 2012 #32

It is not his weight , or anything else about his appearance JitterbugPerfume Jan 2012 #13

I wonder why he does not get stomach reduction surgery (like a lap band). Nye Bevan Jan 2012 #15

Stomach reduction surgery can be very dangerous. PassingFair Jan 2012 #16

He'll be dead anyway if he doesn't lose weight. Nye Bevan Jan 2012 #23

We will all die at some point. I'd rather not die on the table for ELECTIVE SURGERY. PassingFair Jan 2012 #35

A lot is genetics. former9thward Jan 2012 #49

Also, not all obese people are the same. Odin2005 Jan 2012 #55

Same here laundry_queen Jan 2012 #87

Winston Churchill was no where near as massive as Christie. Not even close. MADem Jan 2012 #73

You may be right, I don't know. former9thward Jan 2012 #80

That photo was during the war, while he was PM. MADem Jan 2012 #91

That's like my grandfather. Lived to 97 laundry_queen Jan 2012 #86

I wonder why he doesn't simply eat less. kestrel91316 Jan 2012 #24

Typical uninformed rude comment. Logical Jan 2012 #25

He has plenty of options. Wait Wut Jan 2012 #29

It ain't magic or easy... badgerpup Jan 2012 #84

He should talk to Mike Huckabee and find out how he did it. MADem Jan 2012 #17

Isn't Huckabee gaining a lot of weight as well? ecstatic Jan 2012 #31

I don't know--I haven't really seen the guy since the last go-round. I know he has a tv show but MADem Jan 2012 #33

Jerrold Nadler was another one rocktivity Jan 2012 #68

He pulled an Al Roker, and got "the surgery." MADem Jan 2012 #70

I saw him on the set next to Mica malaise Jan 2012 #18

I seem to recall I heard he was asthmatic? In relation to him taking the helicopter to his gateley Jan 2012 #61

He will never be POTUS malaise Jan 2012 #78

I don't know -- if people like someone, they're willing to turn a blind eye to gateley Jan 2012 #85

He could end up like that state legislator Angry Dragon Jan 2012 #20

That guy was a bit older, in his seventies--don't think he was all that huge, either. MADem Jan 2012 #34

that much extra weight is very hard on the heart Angry Dragon Jan 2012 #36

my husband is in rehab recovery from ruptured disc surgery. I see no one in his rehab CTyankee Jan 2012 #45

the m. o generally get a wheelchair or scooter rather than elehhhhna Jan 2012 #46

I heard a commercial promoting healthy weight that stated for each 5 lbs lost, 50 lbs of pressure gateley Jan 2012 #62

His name was Alex DeCroce. Beacool Jan 2012 #69

Imagine for a moment it was Obama who condescendingly called someone 'Sweetheart' FarLeftFist Jan 2012 #21

He looks like he's put on more weight but the ugliest Raine Jan 2012 #26

Yeah, I noticed. Wait Wut Jan 2012 #27

He could be the biggest loser n/t Permanut Jan 2012 #28

Before or after he does Dancing with the Stars? Brother Buzz Jan 2012 #37

Taft and Christie PATRICK Jan 2012 #39

Screw you guys, I'm going home JBoy Jan 2012 #40

lol eom tledford Jan 2012 #41

I was shocked by his weight gain too. applegrove Jan 2012 #43

His blood pressure is probably through the roof Cleita Jan 2012 #44

His breathing is already in trouble malaise Jan 2012 #53

Maybe Oprah can get Christie to loose some weight? FarCenter Jan 2012 #47

I think he is a man who is very unhappy with himself and he is mean to people before they are mean notadmblnd Jan 2012 #48

This is not was I was expecting when I saw this thread. GoCubsGo Jan 2012 #51

This fat guy thinks Christie looks about to keel over and die. Odin2005 Jan 2012 #52

He takes helicopters to his kids' ballgames. He gets zero exercise. yardwork Jan 2012 #54

It was helo + limo MissB Jan 2012 #57

Zero. Exercise. yardwork Jan 2012 #59

That's my governor!!! Beacool Jan 2012 #64

He sets a terrible example for our children bluestateguy Jan 2012 #65

I'm not shocked by his weight... one_voice Jan 2012 #66

If Christie is your governor rocktivity Jan 2012 #71

Just a Fat Cat getting Fatter Marie Marie Jan 2012 #74

He's married with kids DesertRat Jan 2012 #75

So did Jim Fixx. dmallind Jan 2012 #82

Maybe his family really doesn't like him either. smirkymonkey Jan 2012 #100

Christie is the new Pappy O Daniel Monk06 Jan 2012 #77

Well, ain't you gonna press the flesh, Pappy? DefenseLawyer Jan 2012 #88

His build is a little slimmer than that of my father who lived to be 68. LanternWaste Jan 2012 #92

Not really JustAnotherGen Jan 2012 #94

I keep hearing that he has strong support in polls in New Jersey. Is this true? CTyankee Jan 2012 #97

Depends on who they poll JustAnotherGen Jan 2012 #99