>>>>> Of all the Republican candidates, only Huckabee has picked up on
>>>>> the problem, ... His notion to improve diet and exercise will get
>>>>> corporate support,

>

>>> But then Huck loses the fundy vote. �Someone researched the CDC web
>>> site and found that red states and creationists carry the bulk -- no
>>> pun intended -- of the obesity problem.

>

>>> GOP better stick with their 9/11 cross dressing gay marriage
>>> candidate.

>

>>>> What's this?
>>>> Mandatory communal exercise in the street, led by your block
>>>> commander, followed by communal meals in the rec center?

>

>>> Maybe if Huck started flaming the pudgies to run some laps.

>> Really I have never heard of research that linked obesity to religious
>> beliefs. �Can you provide confirmation?

>
> Go to alt.politics and Gooooogle red states + obesity to get the
> skinny on obesity.
>
> I first heard about the connection two decades ago back in Tidewater
> when Daddy said the bornagains were all either really fat or really
> skinny.
>
> I remembered the skinny part when I saw that Mormon on trial for
> setting up rapes.
>
> Bret Cahill