Chris Christie, who if elected would be the nation’s largest president since Howard Taft (BMI 42.3), tells Barbara Walters he’s fit enough for the job. Though “more than a little” overweight, Christie touts his 18 hour work days during Hurricane Sandy prove his physical credentials. The bigger challenge may not be manning the White House, but getting there. There’s a reason we haven’t elected a fat guy since before the television was invented. [AP]