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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHas Fred thompson been on a diet or is he sick?
Just saw Larry show a clip of him endorsing newtie while being interviewed by Faux. Looks way different that I remember him last.
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Has Fred thompson been on a diet or is he sick? (Original Post)
notadmblnd
Jan 2012
OP
That would certainly do it. You never know unless you know. Remember when people were asking
gateley
Jan 2012
#4
Part of the difference is the facial hair. It also looks like he has lost some weight.
Arkansas Granny
Jan 2012
#3
deacon
(5,967 posts)1. He has non-hodgkins I think. n/t
gateley
(62,683 posts)4. That would certainly do it. You never know unless you know. Remember when people were asking
if Rev Al was sick after he'd lost all that weight? Apparently he was just getting down to MSNBC Anchor fighting weight.
TheWraith
(24,331 posts)2. Well, he IS almost 70 years old.
It would be natural to have some health problems at his age.
elleng
(130,732 posts)5. No thanks, that won't do it. So am I, 'almost 70 years old.'
Arkansas Granny
(31,506 posts)3. Part of the difference is the facial hair. It also looks like he has lost some weight.
Broderick
(4,578 posts)6. I saw the clip
I thought he actually looked much healthier than when he was actually running.
russspeakeasy
(6,539 posts)7. Hopefully, the second.
Lint Head
(15,064 posts)8. Looks OK to me.
murielm99
(30,717 posts)9. Maybe his doctor ordered him to lose some weight.
I had a friend in that age range who lost a lot of weight. I thought he was ill. Then his stepson told me that my friend was diabetic, and had to lose weight and change his unhealthy eating habits.
deacon
(5,967 posts)10. I found it. He does have non-hodgkins. He may be in an on again off again treatment program. Link: