A Quarter Pound At A Time


The headlines read Science Teacher Loses 37 Pounds Eating Nothing But McDonald's, but there was much more to the story than that. On my America Weekend show, Slate's assistant editor Laura Anderson and I dug deeper to discuss the message the teacher sent to his students, the details that were left out of most reports on the story, and how the weight loss wasn't only about what the teacher ate.

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