This is Why Michelle Obama Does What She Does -- And Why Sarah Palin is an Idiot

I should have said "This is Why Michelle Obama Does What She Does -- And Yet ANOTHER Reason Why Sarah Palin is an Idiot," but I thought that was just too long for a headline.

A Third of 9-Month-Olds Already Obese or Overweight

Almost one-third of 9-month-olds are obese or overweight, as are 34 percent of 2-year-olds, according to the research, which looked at a nationally representative sample of children born in 2001. The study is one of the first to measure weight in the same group of very young children over time, said lead researcher Brian Moss, a sociologist at Wayne State University in Detroit. The results showed that starting out heavy puts kids on a trajectory to stay that way.

Click the headline above to read the entire story.  And then tell your kids to go play outside.  I'll leave the decision about traffic or no traffic up to you....