Prager 20121119 – 2 Liberal Victories Signal Decline
Prager H2: The liberals are celebrating their election victories. But what do their victories signify about our society? That we’re thriving or declining?
Prager H2: The liberals are celebrating their election victories. But what do their victories signify about our society? That we’re thriving or declining?
Prager H1: Dennis talks to Yossi Klein Halevi, a contributing editor to the New Republic, about the conflict with Gaza and the shameful, “cycle of violence” media coverage… Why should we care about Israel? Dennis answers…
Prager H3: Per usual, callers set the agenda. Issues raised include: are there secular reasons to oppose same sex marriage; why do we care if our President is likeable; should women be in combat roles; why haven’t we had a honey update from Allen; how important are hobbies.
Prager H2: Gratitude is the essential ingredient to being a happy person. But can you train yourself to feel grateful?
Prager H1: Hostess Bakeries have shut down. 18,500 people are out of a job. The Bakers Union refused to go along with a deal the other unions had made with a company. But the Bakers Union hung tough and that’s what counts, right?… Hamas barrages Israel with rockets. Israel responds. And the New York Times and The Los Angeles Times see a moral equivalence.
Prager H3: Dennis talks to Larry Elder, friend and fellow talk show host. His new book is Dear Father, Dear Son: Two Lives… Eight Hours.
Prager H2: There’s no sugar coating the damage done last week… Muslims in Denmark are violently against any Christmas celebrations in their neighborhoods…
Prager H1: Rockets from Gaza have killed three Israeli civilians. Israel responds by killing Hamas’s chief terrorist. The NY Times finds this disproportionate… Denny’s Restaurants are raising pricing and cutting back on their workforce in anticipation of ObamaCare costs. This is now a trend; soon it will be a tidal wave… Dennis talks to Larry Schweikart profes¬sor of history at the University of Dayton. His new book is A Patriot’s History of the Modern World: From America’s Exceptional Ascent to the Atomic Bomb: 1898-1945.
Prager H3: Dennis talks to George Gilder, renowned thinker and founder of The Discovery Institute. His new book, now out in paperback, is The Israel Test… Superstorm Sandy aftermath is a non-issue, Benghazi is a non-issue. Think they would be if we had a Republican President?
