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lamp_shade

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7. oh sure

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Jun 30, 2026, 12:10 PM

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Republican Tom Kean Jr. said he was treated for depression during absence from Congress [View all] BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago OP

His depression was only helped by doing insider trading and stock transfers during his recovery. FSogol 17 hrs ago #1

Guilt is debilitating. These folks know their actions are despicable and it wears on their conscience. walkingman 17 hrs ago #2

one hopes... RockCreek 16 hrs ago #15

I wish I could say you're wrong PatSeg 14 hrs ago #21

Or anger when they don't succeed RockCreek 11 hrs ago #32

Oh yes, the anger is much worse PatSeg 9 hrs ago #36

I don't think many feel guilty. electric_blue68 11 hrs ago #31

I'm not buying it. QueerDuck 17 hrs ago #3

I am karynnj 16 hrs ago #5

Agreed Miguelito Loveless 16 hrs ago #9

You're right... depression is less stigmatized than it was in the past... QueerDuck 16 hrs ago #11

I have zero reason to believe he's is being truthful Torchlight 16 hrs ago #4

Hopefully they zapped a conscience back into him. maxsolomon 16 hrs ago #6

oh sure lamp_shade 16 hrs ago #7

Well the ONLY thing that's depressing is tRUMP, and he could have been in the congress bluestarone 16 hrs ago #8

Shouldn't he have told the voters before the primary that he had this problem? YorkRd 16 hrs ago #10

You mean, be honest with them? WestMichRad 10 hrs ago #33

Looking forward to him becoming a strong advocate for mental health care for everyone tanyev 16 hrs ago #12

My first thought also. yardwork 13 hrs ago #22

Well, I gave Fetterman every bit of benefit-of-the-doubt possible with his depression post stroke hlthe2b 16 hrs ago #13

His mistress dumped him dalton99a 16 hrs ago #14

Mike Johnson said...."What he's dealing with is not very common and not a big thing." chowder66 15 hrs ago #16

So, Mike Johnson lied twice in that sentence. yardwork 13 hrs ago #23

And it's the one malady that RFK doesn't believes exists... and he wants slightlv 13 hrs ago #25

So, he should be doing all that he can to make mental health care available to all who need it right? hamsterjill 15 hrs ago #17

As someone who's lived with treatment resistant depression TexasBushwhacker 15 hrs ago #18

How lovely for him that he has gold-plated healthcare mcar 15 hrs ago #19

He's not the absolute worst of the worst of his lot BaronChocula 15 hrs ago #20

She has a serious shot pat_k 12 hrs ago #29

I do like Rosenberg's optimism BaronChocula 9 hrs ago #35

Watching his interviews with candidates always leaves me more hopeful pat_k 8 hrs ago #37

"As long as we are clear about these basics, we will build a new majority coalition." BaronChocula 5 hrs ago #38

Message auto-removed Name removed 13 hrs ago #24

Recall what they did to Senator Tom Eagleton bucolic_frolic 13 hrs ago #26

Show support for Rebecca Bennett!! pat_k 13 hrs ago #27

lemme guess. kean wants to cut medicare/medicaid for depression? rampartd 13 hrs ago #28

Closer to 80 days excluding weekends fargone 11 hrs ago #30

Right!?! EuterpeThelo 10 hrs ago #34