Jonathan Alpert
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- Sep 17, 2026
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What the Lindsay Clancy case reveals about toxic femininity (opens the original)
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Hundreds of women looked at Lindsay Clancy, a mother who killed her three young children, and thought: That could have been me. As a psychotherapist, that identification concerns me. Not because these women were supporting murder. They weren’t. Many recognized their own experiences with postpartum depression, anxiety, exhaustion, or feeling failed by doctors in Clancy’s story. But recognizing something familiar in another person’s suffering is very different from concluding that you could have b
The Austin Franco saga shows how antisemitism lost its stigma (opens the original)
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Austin Franco told a prospective employer he wouldn’t work for them because they were Jewish. When the remark became public, he didn’t apologize. He defended it. Cornell University condemned the 19-year-old student’s remark, but Franco says he has faced no disciplinary action. He appeared on Piers Morgan‘s show, where he defended himself and called Israel “a genocidal country.” Supporters rallied around him, and online fundraisers brought in tens of thousands of dollars. Join Washington Examiner
When did a bad grade become a mental health problem? (opens the original)
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The University of Michigan wants to help address the mental health struggles of college students by making first-semester grades matter less. The policy raises a question that extends well beyond Ann Arbor: When did feeling anxious about something become a reason to make that thing less consequential? Treating anxiety over grades as a mental health problem gets something important wrong. Getting a C can be disappointing. It can be embarrassing. And it can make a student anxious about his GPA or
Fauci and the art of turning accountability into the villain (opens the original)
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After Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment before the Senate Homeland Security Committee last week, Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) warned that the hearing could have a “chilling effect” on scientists considering public service. Young researchers, he argued, would think twice before following in Fauci’s footsteps after watching one of the country’s best-known public health officials endure years of investigations and public attacks. Almost immediately, the conversation shifted away from Fauci’s de
Why therapy is making America more polarized (opens the original)
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In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. In the weeks after the 2024 election, a man came to see me frustrated not by his marriage, but by his marriage counselor. Before discussing communication, intimacy, or years of resentment, the counselor insisted he firs
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