Liberals believe that the government should be involved with or even in charge of parenting, to make up for the failures of individual mom and dads (or, in many cases, simply moms).  So one of the things they do is measure kids, and if they are overweight, they are sent home with reports telling kids, "You're fat!" It is one of the boldest and most controversial tactics in the battle against childhood obesity: A growing number of schools are monitoring their students’ weight and sending updates home, much like report cards. Ten states, including Ohio, Pennsylvania and Illinois, now require schools to send such notifications, sometimes called “B.M.I. letters,” or less charitably “fat letters.” But a new study of the first state to adopt the practice shows that the letters have had almost no effect, at least on older teenagers. Liberals can't figure this out.  Liberals actually have to launch this program and see it...(Read Full Post)