Okay, during a election it's one thing to attack the other person for their polices, beliefs and experience. That is part of the game. Hell people running for office should also know by now that even their "extracurricular" activities are fair game. But, I believe the governor race in NJ is going below the belt by going for the waistline, with the Gov. Jon S. Corzine (a fitness freak by the way) running attack against his challenger Christopher J. Christie mostly attacking his weight. Claiming (to no surprise) that if Mr. Christie is reckless with his health and thus, perhaps, he is reckless in other ways
The link can be found here: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/08/nyregion/08fat.html
The link can be found here: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/08/nyregion/08fat.html