I guess it was inevitable, as more and more folks talk about Al Gore as a desired presidential candidate, that talk would turn to his weight. Now, obviously, Al has put on a few. But does his weight make him a worse candidate for president than others? Aren't there better things to make fun of him for?

Guess not, according to the pundits on this recent clip from Chris Matthews' "Hardball" show.

They could at least have joked about him increasing sales of low-carb products and not SlimFast!