Prager H2: Managing expectations — not expecting too much and being grateful for what you do have — is one of the keys to a happier life. Dennis draws a clear distinction between desires and expectations.
Prager H1: USC political science Prof. Darry Sragow slanders republicans in the worst way. Dennis takes calls from parents worried about their kids in school… offers Sragow to come on the show in exchange for equal amount of time in his class.
Prager H3: Obama Budget
The President’s new budget piles taxes on more taxes. The idea is to try to fund all the programs that the Left dreams about – day care, solar research, and so on. Too bad they don’t work. In the meantime, the nation’s debt continues to explode… A shop owner defends himself with a baseball bat against two men with gun and wins!
Prager H2: New Health Care
Thanks to ObamaCare get ready for a two tiered health care system – one that serves those who have the resources to pay doctors privately and one that serves everyone else with long lines, rationing and mediocre service… California Democrats work to strip The Boy Scouts of their tax exempt status… Dennis talks to John Allison, President of the Cato Institute.
Prager H1: Fighting Despair
Dennis deals with a theme that he encounters often these days – fighting despair… A college student tells Kentucky Senator Rand Paul that he doesn’t want less government, he wants more.
Prager H3: We are becoming less and less capable militarily. Benghazi was a real life example of the consequences. We couldn’t save our ambassador because there was no military presence in the area who could get to him in time, a first in modern American history… Dennis talks to Mark Helprin, senior of fellow at the Claremont Institute, about our lack of military preparedness.
Prager H2: Marriages can be hard enough to navigate, but sometimes spouses have to deal with challenging in-laws, too. Sometimes it’s overwhelming. Callers weigh in with their (horror) stories.
Prager H1: The President offers the country free child care. We’ll just raise tobacco taxes to pay for it… A new national science curriculum has been proposed for middle and high schoolers. Would you be shocked to learn that it will emphasize climate change?… What gun control would have stopped the slaughters of the recent past?… Dennis talks to Charles Johnson, writer for the WSJ and City Journal. His new book is Why Coolidge Matters: Leadership Lessons from America’s Most Underrated President.
Prager H3: Yesterday was Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) in Israel. Dennis draws lessons we still have to learn from this terrible event.
