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Lindsay Clancy sympathizers: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 25, 2026

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The Issue: Supporters of Lindsay Clancy, who says postpartum psychosis is why she killed her children .

There is no excuse for what Lindsay Clancy did (“Madness of rooting for a killer,” Bethany Mandel, Aug. 21).

She committed premeditated murder. She specifically asked her husband to go to the store, leaving her alone with her helpless children.

They say she needed help but couldn’t get it because she was overly medicated. All she had to do was pick up the phone and call 911 and state, “I don’t feel good. I need help.” She knew enough to lie to her husband.

Treating mental illness is usually a guessing game for the doctor. No one knows what is going through someone’s sick mind. These types of doctors’ work usually winds up with them prescribing meds that could be a hit or a miss.

Regardless, Clancy is guilty of murder.

Are they Democrat socialists or just deadbeat scammers?

Lindsay Clancy’s sick fans are just normalizing the horror of a mother killing her three children

Trump is winning the Iran war— stay the course

I’m a former prosecutor who has been following Clancy’s case with great interest. Only in exceedingly rare circumstances do I believe that someone who committed a horrific act should........

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