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The Northerner

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Thu Jul 12, 2012, 04:32 PM Jul 2012

TYT: Politician Enters Rehab. Why?



Chicago Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. (D) has entered rehab for exhaustion. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss what they think are the real reasons he's entered rehab, was drug addiction the real reason? Tell us what you think in the comment section below.

UPDATE: U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is under intensive medical treatment for a "mood disorder," his office announced in a brief statement Wednesday, more than a month after the Chicago Democrat quietly went on medical leave of absence.

Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/11/jesse-jackson-jr-mood-dis_n_1666730.html
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TYT: Politician Enters Rehab. Why? (Original Post) The Northerner Jul 2012 OP
It's so sad that NOTHING is private any more. If he's suffering from a "mood disorder" (?) he's in gateley Jul 2012 #1

gateley

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1. It's so sad that NOTHING is private any more. If he's suffering from a "mood disorder" (?) he's in
Thu Jul 12, 2012, 04:36 PM
Jul 2012

enough pain already and having the public talk about it can't be helpful.

Although, if he were a Republican, I'd be telling everybody I know. That's just the shameful truth.

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