Being Crazy May Actually Be Contagious!

[Guitarzz]

"Folie à deux is a term that originated in psychiatry, but sounds charming and whimsical enough. Psychiatry has replaced the term with 'shared psychotic disorder,' which is a much less pretty, but much more accurate, description of the condition.

http://io9.com/5955095/folie-a-deux-when-two-people-go-insane-together

[noamnety]

1. Weird.

The link took me to an article about tea partiers.

[Guitarzz]

2. lol

[Peepsite]

3. Birds of a feather and all that.

[LiberalEsto]

4. That explains my family, in a nutshell. nt

[OhZone]

5. Can this be extended to the GOP and it's shared delusions?! nt

[LiberalEsto]

6. Absolutely. Look at all the teabaggers infecting one another.

Whatever you do, don't let any of them touch you.

[meow2u3]

7. The teabaggers are absolutely insane is right

The entire Tea Party movement boils down to a mass delusion. They're all insane and need to be committed to a psych hospital for their own good, especially those with marked violent tendencies.