Women Flock To Defend Alleged Child Murderer Lindsay Clancy
Larry O’Connor > Video
Friday, August 21, 2026
The discussion begins by addressing the case of Lindsay Clancy, a woman who allegedly murdered her three children. The conversation highlights the social phenomenon of women rallying around her, defending her actions, and participating in daily vigils and protests outside the courtroom. Despite Clancy's reported mental health issues, many view her as a victim of an inadequate support system, stripping her of personal agency. This perspective leads to a broader conversation about postpartum depression and psychosis, questioning the lack of attention and care given to new mothers. The conversation also touches on the negative portrayal of motherhood on social media and the revictimization of Clancy's husband, who is unfairly blamed by some for the crime. Ultimately, the discussion raises important questions about society's ability to recognize and address mental illness and evil.
