NEWSMAX: … Gov. Chris Christie, who has acknowledged to Barbara Walters he’s “more than a little” overweight and munched on a jelly doughnut on David Letterman’s talk show, is addressing his weight issues head-on as speculation intensifies he’s positioning himself to run for president in 2016.
“If you talked to anybody who has struggled with their weight, what they would tell you is ‘every week, every month, every year, there’s a plan,'” Christie said Tuesday, a day after appearing with Letterman, who has used the Republican governor’s midsection as a punch line since he took office in 2010. “The idea that somehow I don’t care about this, of course I care about it, and I’m making the best effort I can.”
Christie, 50, acknowledged dieting has been a regular part of his life for 30 years… (more)