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The subtly of the insidious message is disgusting.

Some of the author's conclusions are bound to be controversial. Adolf Hitler, he argues, was not psychotic, as some assume — he had bipolar disorder that was worsened by his abuse of "opiates, barbiturates and amphetamines." Ghaemi also contends that many recent officeholders who likely did not have mental illness proved to be failures when it came to crisis leadership. He points to Richard Nixon, George W. Bush and Tony Blair as examples.

But good leaders like... well, all the progressive leaders in American history... and let's throw in Gandhi... were mentally ill... but in a good way!

NPR has been pushing this book for over a week.

I am reading The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House during the Cuban Missile Crisis... and I am not seeing signs of mental illness... he is the only sane one in the room... let's compare them with say... Rickard Nixon's White House Tapes... or god forbid, Bush, Jr. White House Tapes.

Some day, a hard rain is going to fall.

NPR goes on the terrorist watch list.