The mother of U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) on Friday weighed in on the recent disclosure of her son’s treatment for a mood disorder while speaking at the Rainbow PUSH coalition conference in Chicago.Addressing the conference, Jackie Jackson said her son “is unwell, and he needs a moment to heal,” ABC Chicago reports. She went on to comment that the Chicago Democrat has dealt with “enormous” political disappointments in recent years that may have contributed to his condition.”He thought he was going to be the senator – thought he was going to have a chance to run for mayor,” Jackie Jackson said, according to the station. “And young human beings don’t bounce back with disappointment like me and my husband.”Glance at More…
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