Dennis Prager 20240712 – 2 Happiness Hour: Going for Gold
In a study of Olympic medalists, researchers found that bronze medal winners were happier than winners of the gold. This has important happiness implications. Dennis explores.
In a study of Olympic medalists, researchers found that bronze medal winners were happier than winners of the gold. This has important happiness implications. Dennis explores.
President Biden held a press conference yesterday, his first of the year. He did well enough to convince some that he has the mental capacity to continue in the race. But not well enough to convince many doubting Democrats… Why do so many college students support Hamas?… Oakland has become a lawless city. How can this happen in the US?
Go to Harvard and study “Gender in Byzantium.”… Leftists in France scored a surprise victory in a recent election. How did it happen and what does it mean? Dennis talks to Ryan Walters, Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Toddlers who grew up during the lockdown are coming into the public school system. Teachers are seeing behaviors they’ve never seen before… California minimum wage earners are making more money per hour but are now getting fewer hours… Oklahoma is redoing its social studies curriculum. PragerU is in the middle of their effort. The Left goes nuts…
A writer in the Daily Mail bemoans that so many husbands don’t do their “fair share” of the child-rearing or housekeeping. Is this a realistic complaint or a female fantasy of a 50/50 marriage? Dennis has thoughts. So do callers.
President Biden says he’s not going anywhere. The Dems aren’t sure what to do. One of the unintended consequences of this controversy is that the media is focused on Biden and not on Trump… Chicago’s mayor blames Richard Nixon for the violence in his city. Richard Nixon was president fifty years ago… The Dems still believe that poverty causes crime. The reverse is closer to the truth. Crime causes poverty.
Most people have been taught to believe that Christians murdered millions in the name of God. Absent the Thirty Years War of the 17th century, this is largely untrue. It is true that secular movements like communism have murdered many millions in the name of “equality.”
A Spanish court has ruled that an “unwanted kiss” even on the cheek is full-on sexual harassment, “a bodily invasion.”… The British Medical Association, another leftist organization, has become obsessively anti-Israel… Joe says he won’t go. No how. No way. The NYT isn’t pleased.
Dennis talks to Dave Rubin, host of the popular Rubin Report podcast. They explore Biden’s future and the country’s.
