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Brian Woodworth
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s Extended Absence
Jul 11, 2012
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Lindsay Prossnitz
Multiple news outlets are reporting that Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. is being treated for a "mood disorder." This, after NBC News reported that he is being treated for alcoholism, a claim his office denies. We have reaction.
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