The Hill – Barbour’s dramatic weight loss fuels speculation
Unlike past efforts, the governor says he is losing weight in a healthy way. “I’ve tried every other crazy method in the world but you just lose weight and you gain it back.”
Christie isn’t the only GOP governor with a shrinking waistline. Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour’s dramatic weight loss has fueled speculation of a possible 2012 presidential run.
Asked whether he, too, would like to be president some day, Christie laughed. “No way! Look at me!”
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