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[Islandman]

Hmm...so you mean they will now vote for a black president but no longer a fat one?

You are probably right about that. America has certainly changed.

By the time Taft was inaugurated as president in 1909, he had indeed regained all he had lost, and more, weighing 354 pounds. He became the butt of jokes, with many relishing a story that he had gotten stuck in a White House bathtub

[Gamma]

he lost weight to run ....

yup! they would rather vote for a black man than a short man too