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John Hirschauer

Associate Editor at City Journal

Associate editor @CityJournal | 22-23 Robert Novak Fellow | "This is a hard saying, who can hear it?" | Views mine, not my employer's.

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  • 1 month ago | city-journal.org | Ross Douthat |John Hirschauer

    Ross Douthat joins John Hirschauer to discuss his book, Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious. John Hirschauer: Welcome back to the 10 Blocks podcast. This is John Hirschauer, associate editor of City Journal. Today I am joined by Ross Douthat. Ross has a very challenging job. He writes a regular opinion column for the New York Times as a Catholic conservative and does so with grace and wit. Before joining the Times in 2009, he was a senior editor at The Atlantic.

  • 1 month ago | city-journal.org | John Hirschauer

    In January, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced plans to close the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children, a hospital-school in Canton for students with severe physical disabilities.

  • 2 months ago | city-journal.org | Leor Sapir |John Hirschauer

    Leor Sapir joins John Hirschauer to discuss his article from the Winter issue, “Gender Medicine on the Ropes,” and the growing legal and cultural opposition to sex-change medical procedures for young people. John Hirschauer: Welcome back to the 10 Blocks podcast. This is John Hirschauer, Associate Editor at City Journal. Joining me on today’s show is Leor Sapir.

  • Dec 2, 2024 | city-journal.org | John Hirschauer

    Though it’s often said that America “closed the asylums” in the twentieth century, every state still operates at least one public mental institution. These facilities, called state hospitals, are the last stop on each state’s continuum of care for people with serious mental illness. Patients typically get admitted after an insanity plea, a declaration of incompetence, or a court finding of grave disability.

  • Dec 2, 2024 | city-journal.org | John Hirschauer

    Pundits like to say that America is suffering a “mental-health crisis.” They often point to the country’s anxious teenagers, depressed adults, and general sense of post-pandemic malaise to justify the claim. Each of those things is a problem; each, at least partially, is related to “mental health.” But another face of this crisis is too often forgotten.

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John Hirschauer
John Hirschauer @JohnHirschauer
12 Apr 25

The surest way to restore legacy U.S. automakers is to give Elon Musk a monopoly on EVs. https://t.co/aymveb25JO

John Hirschauer
John Hirschauer @JohnHirschauer
10 Apr 25

that pizza hut worker who posts reels extolling the importance of making every pie to the customer’s satisfaction always puts me in mind of this passage https://t.co/eFTrXg55SB

John Hirschauer
John Hirschauer @JohnHirschauer
8 Apr 25

In 1993, Pennsylvania’s P&A filed a lawsuit that culminated in the closure of Western Center. On closure day, the state sequestered parents behind a police line, and shipped disabled residents to undisclosed locations. The P&A’s director called the state’s behavior “exemplary.” https://t.co/RJScNDnmfJ

National Down Syndrome Society
National Down Syndrome Society @NDSS

Specifically, ACL supports the work of critical state-level organizations such as State Councils on Developmental Disabilities, Protection and Advocacy Networks (P&As), and Centers for Independent Living (CILs)... (7/11)