As Radley Balko points out, it’s more than a little ridiculous to think that George W. Bush is obese. And yet, according to U.S. government Body Mass Index standards, overweight he is. The absurdity of this conclusion is just mind-boggling….

Though he works out six times a week -- and though the Democrats are using his excellent health as a wedge to set him apart from all the poor children whom Republicans are somehow denying exercise by spending federal funding on kickball tour…

Radley Balko points out some amusing little facts about the US government’s addiction to Body Mass Index measurements and the current President: Critics of critics of the BMI often counter such claims by saying they’re aberrations — that when we…