His excuse for the incident was pain killers. He said he was addicted to them.
Antidepressants was the second excuse, right after the abdominal/sleep medication excuse.
He's had three excuses, but decided to choose the Rush defense, because it was the safest - politically.
(He was brain dead dunk.)
Shouldn't he be saying "lithium" in there somewhere among his medications? If he's bi-polar, that should be his main drug, shouldn't it?