02-15-2010
01:32 PM
This is truly an amazing story in so many ways. First, as others have pointed out, Mr. Smith knew of the policy which is why he purchased two seats to begin with. Second, I am absolutely amazed that he does not seem to understand or appreciate the discomfort he causes fellow passengers nor does he seem to care. And third, I am shocked to find out that there is a National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance..........I realize there are many (valid) reasons as to why certain people may be obese, but I can't figure out why anyone (including obese persons) would want to put their efforts into accepting this rather than to pursue successful treatment of this affliction / medical condition.
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