{"id":96829,"date":"2025-08-20T12:52:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T12:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/96829\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T12:52:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T12:52:08","slug":"pleading-insanity-interview-emmett-rensin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/96829\/","title":{"rendered":"Pleading Insanity | Interview: Emmett Rensin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emmett Rensin, author of\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/emmettrensin.com\/book\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Complications: On Going Insane in America<\/a>, joins Jonah Goldberg for a candid conversation on the state of our mental health institutions, the history of the insanity defense and his own challenges navigating care while living with schizoaffective disorder.<\/p>\n<p>The Remnant is a production of <a href=\"https:\/\/thedispatch.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Dispatch<\/a>, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch\u2019s offerings\u2014including access to all of Jonah\u2019s G-File newsletters\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/thedispatch.com\/join\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>. If you\u2019d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member <a href=\"https:\/\/thedispatch.com\/join-premium\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emmett Rensin, author of\u00a0The Complications: On Going Insane in America, joins Jonah Goldberg for a candid conversation on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96830,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[97,259,260],"class_list":{"0":"post-96829","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-mental-health","10":"tag-mentalhealth"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}