A contributor, not an excuse
Jackson Jr.’s mental illness explains, but doesn’t explain away, his actions
(MCT) — If you think that Jesse Jackson Jr.’s mental illness explains away all his bad behavior, you may need treatment for an excessively mushy heart.
If you think his mental illness explains absolutely nothing, you are suffering from a heart made of nails.
Somewhere in between the hard hearts and the mushy hearts are the rest of us, wondering exactly how much weight Jackson’s illness deserves in the scales of justice.
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