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greymattermom

(5,754 posts) Tue Dec 3, 2013, 03:34 PM Dec 2013

I was on Fox News today, talking about migraine.
http://video.foxnews.com/v/2888723547001/study-finds-possible-link-between-bpa-and-migraine-headaches/
As you can see, I'm a plus sized person. Is it ok that they titled the video "Dr. Berman weighs in.." What do you folks think?

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	It's just a figure of speech
	3 (100%)
	They are making fun of you
	0 (0%)
	Fox, even the news is political.
	0 (0%)
	Actually, you look ok on tv.
	0 (0%)
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"weighs in?" [View all] greymattermom Dec 2013 OP

I thought this was a reference to a way people used to vote gollygee Dec 2013 #1

It's a pretty common figure of speech... Wounded Bear Dec 2013 #2

Assuming that the average FOX viewer is probably overweight, Quantess Dec 2013 #3

Figure of speech, and you look fine. One more thing... Wait Wut Dec 2013 #5

an interesting experience greymattermom Dec 2013 #6

Hmm ProudToBeBlueInRhody Dec 2013 #7

You look like a normal sized person BainsBane Dec 2013 #8

You did a great job and you look fine to me seveneyes Dec 2013 #9