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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 07:55 AM Original message |
Serious question: have we had a mentally ill president before? |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ray-Gun |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Ray-Gun was senile |
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maine_raptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't think there has ever been one |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. Nixon - Paranoia, LBJ - Depression, alcoholism |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. Two presidents in recent |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
6. Lincoln was known to suffer from depression |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. Nixon - anxiety issues & paranoia; Clinton - sexual addiction and |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. compulsive liar; |
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Felinity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Source? |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Clinton was a compulsive liar? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Where are your sources on Clinton & LBJ? |
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liberal hypnotist (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. crazy like a fox? |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. Not like this one |
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Tanuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. Woodrow Wilson became mentally impaired |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 09:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. But despite being bedridden and mentally impaired, |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
11. lincoln was a emotional basket case |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. check out the Lincoln museum in Springfield, Illinois |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. been there |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. You, however, did write post #11 |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. bad choice of words |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:57 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Yes, and Lincoln was full of humanity... |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 09:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. I had forgotten about Lincoln's depression. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. no it did`t cause him to do bad things |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
12. IMO, political jobs often attract people with mental problems. |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
14. Nixon - paranoia, mood swings, depression |
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BeyondThePale (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
15. I believe that Coolidge was depressed after his son's death |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Same with Lincoln |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
19. one crazy as a bed bug, naw we ain't |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
21. all the more reason these Presidents should have |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Problem is, who'd organize the assessments? |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 09:07 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Most psychological tests are bs, anyways |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
23. Don't know how you define 'mental illness' here... |
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