EPISODE · Jul 7, 2020 · 54 MIN
Episode 66: Diagnosing Democracy
from Freudian Sips · host Anna Keller & Bonnie Nytes
Since they are two Americans recording on the Fourth of July, Anna and Bonnie spend an episode talking about famous presidents with (alleged) mental illnesses. Including a disclaimer that these are NOT confirmed diagnosis but instead educated speculation, the gals chat about how mental health shaped several presidents’ lives and careers, such as Abraham Lincoln battling depression, Lyndon B. Johnson possibly having bipolar disorder, and several other figures that may have struggled during their terms. God bless (or just help) America!
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Since they are two Americans recording on the Fourth of July, Anna and Bonnie spend an episode talking about famous presidents with (alleged) mental illnesses. Including a disclaimer that these are NOT confirmed diagnosis but instead educated speculation, the gals chat about how mental health shaped several presidents’ lives and careers, such as Abraham Lincoln battling depression, Lyndon B. Johnson possibly having bipolar disorder, and several other figures that may have struggled during their terms. God bless (or just help) America!
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