Mental Health Experts Warn Lack Of Purpose, Accomplishments Could Be Sign Democratic Leaders Depressed

WASHINGTON—Noting that such behavior pointed to a textbook diagnosis of the psychological disorder, Georgetown University mental health researchers released a study Tuesday warning that the lack of purpose, accomplishments, and all-around drive among the nation’s Democratic leaders could be a sign they are depressed.

“Sadly, the inability to accomplish basic daily tasks such as passing bills or articulating any clear sense of what they’re doing in Congress suggests the party’s leadership is going through a major depressive episode,” said psychologist and study co-author Harold Rubenstein, adding that an especially worrying sign was that Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Biden seemed to have lost virtually all interest in past favorite activities like talking down to blue-collar voters and grandstanding...

'But are the donors ok?' Congresspersons have to meet their daily fundraising quotas.

'We want to stop a coup but don't know how.' 🤷‍♂️

*pours out 40 of chocolate ice-cream for undead DNC homies* WhoWillThinkOfThePortfolios

Omg our elected leaders are just like me fr

You don't stay drunk for 50 years if you're happy right Nancy ?

Hard to get things done when it's non-stop cocaine & orgy parties.

Reports of manic, marathon viewing of old 'Murder She Wrote's also very telling.

Slip some Xanax into their booster shots.

That’s a funny way to spell “corrupt”.

they would call it “target fluidity” and “result neutrality” 🙃

In all fairness, that could describe chunks of America right about now

We should cheer them up by sending them hundreds of roses.

November mid terms will verify

A small silver lining

Dementia can often be confused for depression in older people.

hand me a tissue

Brought on by a lack of a backbone.

Depression isn't a choice unlike Democrats purposely deciding to do nothing, so I think they're in the clear there

O, boy....

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