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Does This Candidate Make My Butt Look Fat?

And you thought I was superficial:

But in a nation in which 66% of the voting-age population is overweight and 32% is obese, could Sen. Obama's skinniness be a liability? Despite his visits to waffle houses, ice-cream parlors and greasy-spoon diners around the country, his slim physique just might have some Americans wondering whether he is truly like them.

The Murdoch WSJ, taking one for the team! Thanks, Rupe!

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