Rattle wrote:
] ] The prescription drugs, administered by Col. Richard J.
] ] Tubb, the White House physician, can impair the
] ] President's mental faculties and decrease both his
] ] physical capabilities and his ability to respond to a
] ] crisis, administration aides admit privately.
] ]
] ] "It's a double-edged sword,"? says one aide. "We
] ] can't have him flying off the handle at the slightest
] ] provocation but we also need a President who is alert
] ] mentally."?

This feels like a very Enquirer-style article, and I've been unable to locate credible verification. I wouldn't give the story much weight.

RE: Capitol Hill Blue: Bush Using Drugs to Control Depression, Erratic Behavior