President Obama listens to questions at a town-hall-style meeting in Decorah, Iowa, on Monday. The president took a three-day bus tour through the Midwest to talk about the economy. Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
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President John F. Kennedy is one of many figures Nassir Ghaemi cites in his argument for a link between leadership and madness. National Archives/Getty Images hide caption
Katie Eastman's first appearance on The Colbert Report wasn't her last. hide caption
A couple dances at the Polish Club in San Francisco, which hosts a night of blues dancing every Monday. Alexis Estrada hide caption
Amy LaVere's new album is called Stranger Me. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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