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Will Chris Christie's weight loss lead him to the White House?
I hope Chris Christie is telling the truth, that his weight-loss surgery was for health reasons, not the White House. I hope it’s true because the man needed to lose weight. And it looks like the New Jersey governor has lost some poundage, since...
Tags: Republican Party, Barack Obama, Politics, Elections
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Things I'd Rather Do Than See 'Gatsby'
When I heard about Baz Luhrmann’s remake of “The Great Gatsby” a bubble of bile rose up in my throat. The director of such opulent visual messes as “Moulin Rouge” and “Australia” bringing to the big screen F....
Tags: NBC (tv network), Andre Benjamin, Meningitis, Politics, Elections
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Chris Christie's weight-loss surgery: How does it work?
An estimated 220,000 Americans undergo some type of bariatric surgery each year, and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has revealed that he is one of them. The high-profile Republican – who hasn’t revealed his weight but is estimated to tip the...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Weight Loss, Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weight
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'You're Fat' Comment To Diane Smith Sparks Friendship, Book
The Hartford CourantIn the 1980s, a Massachusetts college student named Mika Brzezinski made regular late-night grocery store trips so she could binge on junk food, which she'd follow with days of fasting and running. At about the same time, in Connecticut, then-WTNH TV...Tags: Jennifer Hudson, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Human Interest, Weight, The New York Times
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The weight of the presidency
— Chris Christie underwent lap band surgery over Presidents Day weekend because the three-day holiday gave him time to recuperate, and because no decision he makes can be free of some connection to the presidency. The New Jersey governor checked...
Tags: Haley Barbour, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Executive Branch, Vegan Diet, Bill Clinton
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Delaware OKs same-sex marriage, showdowns loom in two states
This post has been updated, as indicated below.A year ago, when Vice President Joe Biden revealed in a television interview that he supported same-sex marriage, such unions were legal in six states. Tuesday, the Legislature in Biden’s home state, Delaware, voted to become the 11th such state,...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Jack Markell, Same-Sex Marriage, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Pat Quinn
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Gov. Chris Christie has stomach surgery
WASHINGTON — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who recently described himself as "the healthiest fat guy you've ever seen," revealed Tuesday that he's taken a major step toward slimming down. The Republican told the New York Post that he underwent...
Tags: Haley Barbour, White House, CBS Corp., Executive Branch, Republican Party
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Rhode Island lawmakers to give gay marriage bill final approval
ReutersBy Edith Honan May 2 (Reuters) - Rhode Island lawmakers were expected to give final approval to a bill legalizing gay marriage on Thursday, making it the 10th U.S. state to extend marriage rights to same-sex couples and the last of the six New England...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage, Lincoln Chafee, Family, Executive Branch
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to Co-Host 'Today' Show
ReutersMay 07 (TheWrap.com) - New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will co-host the second hour (8 a.m.) of "Today" on May 24, when the show arrives at his home state, the network said on Tuesday. "Today" is hitting the road for its "Great American Adventure"...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Sarah Palin, Politics
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Is Chris Christie's weight-loss surgery a 2016 clue?
WASHINGTON -- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who recently described himself as “the healthiest fat guy you’ve ever seen,” revealed Tuesday that he’s taken a major step toward slimming down. The Republican told the New York...
Tags: Haley Barbour, White House, CBS Corp., Executive Branch, Republican Party
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Gov. Christie's weight loss could be his loss
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's political career may have hit a road block. That would not normally deter Christie who approaches all confrontations with his bellicose style and imposing size. No question or comment is responded to without the...Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Politics, Government
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NJ Governor Chris Christie has lap band surgery to reduce weight: aide
ReutersNEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, who has struggled with obesity for much of his adult life, underwent lap band surgery in February to reduce the size of his stomach, at the urging of his wife and children, his press...Tags: Jon Corzine, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Politics, Elections
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