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Rep. Jamie Raskin on living through the unthinkable, twice

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Tommy's Depression and Grief

I wanted to ask a bit about his experience, and perhaps yours, with depression and grief. Obviously, it's an illness. It has biological roots. And i think for some people, sort of staring at the suffering of the world straight ahead can be an incredibly overwhelming experience. I've never experienced depression myself, so much of it is inscrutable to me and a mystery. But i will tell you that tommy did distinguish between his political and moral passions and what he understood was a disease,. He had medication and he was seeing a doctor. The difficulty of our circumstances with covet 19 and the isolation and demoralization of so many young people, and all of the political tension and

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