Prager H3: Kids need counseling because they’re so worried about Global Warming… A county in Maryland wants to publish the pictures of men who solicit prostitutes. This is a shameful idea… The American Lung Association tries to convince people that inhaling water vapor is the same as inhaling cigarette smoke… The President is so worried about upsetting Vladimir Putin that he won’t even send the Ukrainians night goggles.
Prager H2: An employee of a video game company tweeted that Donald Sterling had a right to be “an old bigot in his home.” He was immediately fired by his employer. It’s becoming commonplace to fire people for their politically incorrect opinions… You’re not required to study Shakespeare at UCLA, but you are required to take diversity class…
Prager H1: What will the Left get hysterical about this week? Last week it was the botched execution of an Oklahoma murderer; the week before that it was the Donald Sterling affair…
Prager H3: Per usual, callers set the agenda. Issues raised include: should God have made a world where there is no pain; is marriage better than a long term relationship; what is a good classical piece for a wedding procession.
Prager H2: Using his interview with Adam Grant yesterday as a springboard, Dennis discourses on the need to be “a giver” with your friends.
Prager H1: Last night Dennis spoke to a large group of Evangelical pastors. Are Evangelicals as ideological rigid in voting preferences as Libertarians? If so, the Republicans are in big trouble… Does Harry Reid have any moral boundaries?… It’s not okay that private conversations are made public. Why do so many think that it is?… The White House believes there is an epidemic of sexual assaults at colleges across the country. This is another faux hysteria…
Prager H3: As American loses the qualities discussed in last hour’s interview, it risks that which makes us distinctly American and prosperous… More and more Americans want to retreat from the world. This will not turn out good for the world or for America… Dennis talks to Daveed Gartenstein-Ross. Senior Fellow Foundation for Defense of Democracies. Gartenstein-Ross testified at today’s explosive Benghazi hearings.
Prager H2: More information has emerged in the last few days that the Administration knew that the attack in Benghazi had nothing to do with an obscure YouTube video, but was an organized terror attack. This Administration has no compunction about manipulating the truth for political ends… Dennis talks to Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld. Both are professors at Yale Law School. Their new book is The Triple Package: How Three Unlikely Traits Explain the Rise and Fall of Cultural Groups in America.
Prager H1: Dennis celebrates the improbable victory of his beloved Los Angeles Kings hockey team over the San Jose Sharks. The Kings were down 3-0 in a series. But he can’t help but feel bad for the Sharks… Oklahoma botches an execution. This is very unfortunate, but let’s not forget what the murderer did to an innocent 19 year old girl… Dennis talks to Adam Grant, Professor of Management at the Wharton School of Business, U. of Pennsylvania. His NY Times best-selling book, Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success, is now out in paperback.
Prager H3: Dennis talks to best-selling biographer Scott Eyman about his new book, John Wayne: The Life and Legend.
Prager H2: Did you have misgiving about getting marriage as you walked down the aisle? If so, were your misgivings justified or proved to be valid? Callers relate their stories. A Best of Prager Hour. Originally broadcast on November 16, 2011.
Prager H1: Dennis continues to be deeply disturbed by the idea that private conversations are now considered public property. This is a major infringement of freedom…. Even Maureen Dowd thinks the President is making America look like a 90 pound weakling to the world… A single liberal Wisconsin judge undoes the state’s popular voter ID law. Isn’t it deeply patronizing to suggest that minorities aren’t capable of obtaining an ID card?
