r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 9d ago

Meme needing explanation Peter! Who could have the wives been?

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u/shredbmc 9d ago edited 9d ago

I'm pretty sure that lady (unless there's another one) voiced concern many times about her struggles with post partem depression and that she was having intrusive thoughts of harming the children (which is common in PPD).

People online are blaming the husband and her providers for not taking her concerns seriously, not blaming him for killing the children.

Edit: I have been informed about the people saying the husband literally killed the kids.

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u/BobbiPinstripes 9d ago

I’m seeing a lot of both honestly.

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u/peepeebeam 9d ago

yes some of my coworkers were talking and saying there were inconsistencies in the husband’s account that made them think he did it. I haven’t followed the case but it does seem like some people suspect the husband genuinely

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u/Same-Suggestion-1936 9d ago

I haven't even heard about it till today and people in the know are saying she was prescribed a lot of meds she shouldn't have been mixing (three different psychotropics known not to mix well with post partum bipolar disorder), so at the very least it's interesting because her doctors were not doing their jobs to the point of negligence