Prager H3: Per usual, callers set the agenda. Topics raised include: should you take your very young daughter to see her dying grandmother; what’s the best camera $2K can buy; should you be able to smoke outside; is the Job story literal or allegorical.
Prager H2: Dennis opens up the lines for any happiness topic on the listeners’ minds. Issues raised include: what is the relationship between money and happiness; is happiness possible if you’ve gone through the Holocaust; can a lawyer be happy.
Prager H1: Heroin is making a comeback as a drug of choice among young people. Why? Dennis has theories… Dennis talks to Danny Danon, Israel’s Deputy Minister of Defense.
Prager H3: Dennis talks to Jonah Berger, Associate Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. His new book is Contagious: Why Things Catch On… Many contemporary women think they are not maternal? But how do they know?
Prager H2: The Federal Government wants to feed more and more children. This is how we are instilling an independent, self-reliant spirit in our youth?… Test results are flat lining, but educational spending continues to soar.
Prager H1: Slate Magazine will no longer refer to Washington’s NFL team as “The Redskins.” They think it’s bigoted. So, why do they still reference the NAACP? National Association for the Advancement of Colored People? The self-righteousness of the Left overwhelms its self-awareness… Dennis talks to Alana Goodman, staff writer for the Washington Free Beacon. She writes that we are leaving our valued translators and support staff behind in Afghanistan. It’s a national shame.
Prager H3: The trial of Nidal Hassan, a mass murdering terrorist, has quickly turned into a circus. Why has it taken four years to bring this piece of human vomit to trial?… A British psychologist contends that religion will no longer be a force by the middle of the century. Many have been turned off from religion by people like Hassan who murder in the name of God… Syrian rebels have an issued a fatwa against croissants… In France women are renting their breasts…
Prager H2: It may seem counter-intuitive, but women are much more critical of the female body than men are.
Prager H1: Another study confirms that Americans give more money to charity than Europeans – by a lot… New York City public school students fail basic English and math tests at a shocking rate. But they know about Global Warming.
Prager H3: Having children is a value. Be fruitful and multiply is a Judeo-Christian imperative. But take away God and/or religion and you’re less likely to have children. We see this happening in Europe and also in the USA.
Prager H2: Syrians are fleeing their bloodied nation for the hated enemy where they can get compassionate, modern medical care. The hated enemy, of course, is Israel… Dennis talks to Dr. Benjamin Carson, Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. His new book, now in paperback, is America the Beautiful: Rediscovering What Made This Nation Great. Dennis wants Dr. Carson to run for President.
Prager H1: Do kids still have hobbies today or is it a relic of a bygone age? Dennis has thoughts and so do callers.
