Why Are Moms No Longer Connecting with Their Kids? | 8/31/26

Why Are Moms No Longer Connecting with Their Kids? | 8/31/26

August 31, 2026 · 1h 41m

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Pat Gray discusses the disconnect between mothers and their children in light of recent legal cases involving maternal mental health issues.

Two mothers. Five children. One diagnosis now stands between a crime and a courtroom. A Bronx judge just found Dimone Fleming not responsible for stabbing her 3-year-old and 11-month-old sons in a family shelter. In Massachusetts, a jury is deciding whether Lindsay Clancy was too sick to be guilty after she strangled 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 8-month-old Callan. Pat puts both cases on the table and asks the question a lot of people only whisper: Why are moms no longer connecting with their kids? Nobody seriously pretends postpartum psychosis is fake. The fight is what comes after — responsibility, culture, family, and whether a country that medicalizes every collapse still knows how to protect children. Pat also covered: Gov. Josh Shapiro announced measles deaths the county coroner says didn’t happen Can you name Trump’s top 25 achievements without looking them up? Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) almost got hit by a train at his own train-safety presser Looksmaxxing just turned into skipping showers and calling it pheromone-maxxing The Left turned America into the new safe haven for political Islam Is postpartum psychosis a real emergency, or has it become a…

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