Should psychiatrists diagnose Trump? Should journalists?
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Should psychiatrists diagnose Trump? Should journalists?

2018-05-04

Vox's science reporter Brian Resnick joins Dara and Sarah to talk about psychiatry's Goldwater Rule, which has never met a test like Donald Trump.

References and further reading:

Brian's piece on why Trump's fitness for office is not a medical question

Brian's explainer on the Goldwater Rule

Sharon Begley's article Trump's mental health mentioned by Sarah

Sarah's piece on fax machines

Dara's piece on why the palace intrigue stuff matters to Trump

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