Posted on 11/02/2009 5:05:26 PM PST by traumer
He is a man with the weight of the world on his shoulders but President Barack Obama appears to be shedding pounds in other areas.
A photograph of Mr Obama emerging from a gym in Fort McNair, Washington showed him looking slimmer than usual.
The Drudge Report website, which published the picture, captioned it "Barack 'N Bones" and said "rigorous workouts and high-stress basketball games" were responsible for the president's apparent weight loss.
Mr Obama has been teased by political opponents in the past about his physique.
Arnold Schwarzenegger, the California governor, once joked that he had "scrawny arms" and that he would make Mr Obama "do some squats". By contrast, Michelle Obama's gym-toned arms have been widely admired.
The couple are vocal supporters of healthy living and Mr Obama goes regularly to the gym.
As he came out of the gym in Fort McNair, he was wearing a large jacket which may have contributed to his skinny look.
A Washington insider told the Drudge Report that the president was not chain-smoking - his one vice - but does occasionally skip meals because he is "working non-stop for the country". A week ago, Mr Obama talked about his physique as h
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If I close my eyes and wish, do you think he might BLOW away?
junkies do that.
Maybe he’s just a drug addict.
Despite what some people may believe, golf is a sport. If you do that every single day, and only work up to minimum amount of real work, you’ll lose weight fast.
they gain and lose, this is typical IMO.
On the golf course.
More coffin nails on the sly.
might be what happens when being involved with Larry Sinclair ?
“He is a man with the weight of the world on his shoulders”
His world extends to the end of his nose.
Weight comes and goes, kinda like global warming.
If you carry your clubs and walk the course, sure.
But 18 holes of ‘ready golf’ is not exercise like a tennis match or a real game of b’ball.
IMHO.
Didn’t the campaign admit he was a drug user nine short years prior to the election, ya know, just prior to the unsolved murder of the TUCC choir director?
Black is slimming.
That was my first thought!
Smoking, no sex with Michelle, hiding his Sinclair affair...stress of pleasing “Father” George Soros...yes, Bambi could be losing weight...
He’s been weed’en up to much
His cocaine habit is my guess ... with the economy, maybe he’s turned to crack.
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