Well, I'll say this. I could do some pale imitation of the video above of Michelle. No, my behind is not as pretty or perky. But there is no way I could do Sara's video. And frankly, her straight face sells it in a way not possible in Michelle's performance.

I think our Target is probably as big as most, and I bet they have less than 35 different items in plus sizes. It's even smaller than the maternity line, which seems to have expanded over the last three years.

I will share this initiative with some research methods classes at my university, as there are often courses being taught in which professors want to involve students in data collection and analysis. Wow. Hard to believe that it doesn't exist already.

I do survey research. 418 is smallish for a national sample, but it's not ridiculously so. I looked at the original report and their survey and sampling methodology and it looks solid. Their analysis is also standard. The obvious issue, however - and you nailed it - is that they did not include some really critical…