Prager 20120323 – 2 Happiness Hour: When Do You Drop a Friend?
Mar 23, 2012
Prager H2: The breakup of a friendship can be very painful. How do you know when a friendship has ended?
Prager H2: The breakup of a friendship can be very painful. How do you know when a friendship has ended?
Prager H1: The tragic shooting of Trayvon Martin, a black teenager in Florida, has already become an issue of Leftist mob hysteria, new proof that America is racist. Al Sharpton has rolled into town, demanding justice… English schools are banning “best friends.” An American school bans hugging… Among its many failings, ObamaCare is a massive extension of government power.
Prager H3: After a big win, a terrific victory speech and a significant endorsement, Mitt Romney has some wind taken out of his sails by an unfortunate statement by a top aide… A shooting in Florida of a black teenager has attracted a lot of attention. The shooter is described in the NY Times as a “white Hispanic.” Since when has the NY Times used the term “white Hispanic”?
Prager H2: A New York Times economics columnist says that the only way to restore economic equality to the country is to tax the lucky, that is, those who have been fortunate enough to make a lot of money… Dennis talks to Larry Arnn about Hillsdale College internet-based Constitution 101 course… Dennis talks to Adam Carolla about their new joint appearance in San Diego in early May.
Prager H1: Why was the French Islamic terrorist allowed to roam free before he murdered a rabbi and his two sons? He had already committed numerous crimes… Dennis talks to Joseph Antos, former Assistant Director for Health and Human Resources, Congressional Budget Office and now a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute specializing in Health Care issues. The topic is Congressman Paul Ryan’s new budget.
Prager H3: Mitt Romney’s victory was significant not only from electoral point of view, but because he made a good case for free enterprise… In NYC you can’t donate food to the homeless… The President Hamid Karzai continues to make inflammatory statements, but can you blame him?…
Prager H2: The male response to marital unhappiness is to shut down. Dennis elaborates. Callers weigh in.
Prager H1: Mitt Romney won a big victory in Illinois yesterday. His victory speech showcased some powerful themes… In France, the terrorist who murdered a rabbi and his sons, has been arrested in France.
Prager H3: This is the second in the series of Dennis’s investigations into “the difficult passages of the Bible.” The topic of this hour is Deuteronomy 21:18 – the death penalty for the rebellious son. Dennis explains why this is passage is not only not difficult, but a moral elevation of civilization.