Per usual, callers set the agenda. Issues raised include: 10 year old wants to talk to you about the Book of Job; how melatonin can help Covid; if they discovered life on Mars how would you view God; how can you believe in objective morality; 92 year old how can I be happy after my wife has passed?
You’ll be a much happier if you can approach most of life’s problem with the seriousness they deserve — which means not much. The key phrase is “So what?”
Are we now to believe that there isn’t one right answer in math? How does this help students?… Dennis gave a talk to NYU students over Zoom. His talk was constantly disrupted… Our “best educated” are the ones who are most likely to believe nonsense — men can give birth, our world will end in a decade because of global warming, the US is systemically racist… Is there a scale of “whiteness.”
A new study finds that young people have suffered various health and psychological maladies from a year of mask wearing. These mask policies have real short-term consequences. What will the long-term consequences be?… Dennis talks to Dinesh D’Souza, film-maker, best-selling author and now podcaster.
Dennis talks to Chuck McConnell, former assistant secretary of energy for the Obama Administration. He’s now at the U. of Houston. The topic is the Texas freeze. How did it happen?… Dennis returns to the Gates Foundation funding of “anti-racist” math programs. How ironic given that Gates made his billions because he’s a math genius.
The Legacy media says that Rush was divisive. Wrong. He united conservatives. And he highlighted how the Left divided the country, separating Americans from their proud heritage… Bill Gates supports programs that teach standard math is racist. He’s been doing a lot of destructive things with his money. How sad… Dennis talks to Mike Netter, founder of the Recall Gavin Newsom campaign.
Talk radio has been critical to the modern conservative movement. No one was more critical to talk radio than Rush. He dominated the genre for decades. His death is a great loss… Dennis talks to Joshua Mitchell, professor of political theory at Georgetown University. His new book is American Awakening: Identity Politics and Other Afflictions of Our Time.
Is it good, bad or neutral if your spouse has a “close friend” of the opposite sex with whom they spend time? Is it good for a relationship to have no element of jealousy? Callers have thoughts.
The Great One, Rush Limbaugh, succumbed to lung cancer this morning. He virtually created conservative talk radio. No one understood politics like Rush. He was original, brilliant, generous and very funny. The Left hated him because he was so popular and so effective. He was also very friendly to Dennis whenever they met… A Democratic Congresswoman calls for a Truth Commission.
Our goal should be to make good people, not a good society. Good people will make a good society. The emphasis should be on the micro; not the macro.
No right answers in math? That’s the thinking of many math educators. It’s not fair to minority students. So, let’s change math to make people feel better about themselves. But does it really?… Is the famous image of the three monkeys who speak, do or hear no evil racist? Only to the bored… Goodness is done by a few people.
Donald Trump is the only President who has been acquitted twice… We live in a world of Leftist lies. The case of Officer Sicknick is just the latest example. But everything associated with the impeachment is based on non-truths… Oregon schools want to change math standards for blacks. Why isn’t this racist?
