Prager H3: The President used the Congressional recess to appoint an ambassador to Syria for the first time since Syria orchestrated the assassination of the prime minister of Lebanon in 2005. Is this not rewarding despicable behavior? And to what end? To maintain dialogue with a dissembling dictator?. Hillary Clinton had a chat with Hugo Chavez in Brazil. Did he sing to her?… Sniffer rats are used to detect land mines. When will PETA object?… Only 21 drugs were approved by the FDA last year, a woeful number. Coptic Christians were murdered in Egypt over the weekend by a suicide bomber. Christians are no longer welcome in the Arab Middle East.

The most important development of this year? The clarification of differences between Left and Right. Dennis elaborates. Ezra Klein of the Washington Post provides an excellent example on MSNBC.

Dennis asks his listeners if they share his belief that it’s a moral obligation to be happy. Callers weigh in.

Per usual, callers set the agenda. Issues raised include: does Dennis like young people; should a conservative who receives “welfare” repay the money when he can; does Dennis believe in an afterlife; would Dennis cancel an appearance because of a blizzard forecast; why do people believe in conspiracy theories.

Prager H1: Dennis admits he’s a sucker for infomercials, especially for exercise equipment. Callers are a little more cynical.

Prager H2: The Philadelphia Eagles postponed their game on Sunday because of a forecast of bad weather. PA Governor, Ed Rendell, was appalled. Dennis agrees with the governor. Dennis does a part three on Margaret Thatcher’s American Experiment speech for Hillsdale College in 1994.

Prager H3: Dennis talks to Anthony Esolen, professor of English at Providence College. His new book is Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child.

Prager H1: You might think (in either direction) that the answer is easy, but callers suggests otherwise. They split down the middle. Dennis offers his theory. A Best of Prager Hour. Originally broadcast on May 1, 2008.

Prager H2: Children almost always have a disrupting influence on a marriage. How you cope with this disruption will shape the future of your relationship with your spouse. A Best of Prager Hour. Originally broadcast on March 11, 2009.

Prager H3: Dennis talks to Nicholas Eberstadt, Senior Fellow of Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute. His new book is The Poverty of the Poverty Rate: Measure and Mismeasure of Material Deprivation in Modern America. A Best of Prager Hour. Originally broadcast on November 19, 2008.

Prager H1: Most women wear it, but many women don’t. What do men like — women who put on make up or the “natural” look? A Best of Prager Hour. Originally broadcast on August 18, 2005

Prager H2: Dennis talks to Thomas French, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist. His new book is Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives. Dennis deals with callers on the philosophical issue of security and freedom using the zoo as an analogy. A Best of Prager Hour. Originally broadcast on July 15, 2010