Prager H1: A student at a high school near Pittsburgh stabs 20 people, 19 students, 1 adult. No doubt we will find out that he is mentally ill. But is there a moral limit to the mentally ill excuse?… John Kerry blames Israel for the collapse of Middle East peace talks. Dennis talks to Michael Friedson, editor of The Media Line, a Middle East News Service based in Jerusalem about Kerry’s charge.
Prager H3: Dennis talks to David Wolpe, the senior rabbi at Sinai Temple in Los Angeles and one of the leading Jewish thinkers in the world. His book Why Faith Matters has just been reissued.
Prager H2: Dennis talks to Jerry M. Lewis, professor of Sociology at Kent State, about why people riot after their teams win (or lose) championship games… An Irish environmentalist believes (he’s not alone) that Global Warming is the worst problem in human history… A Republican Congressman is caught on a surveillance video kissing a staffer. How did a local paper get its hands on this video?
Prager H1: There were riots at the University of Connecticut and University of Kentucky, the former won the NCAA basketball championship and the latter lost… Dennis reiterates his call to boycott Firefox Web Browser… The President and the Left decries the wage gap between men and women. This is a myth that just won’t die…
Prager H3: Students storm the office of the President of Dartmouth. They submit a list of 72 ultimatums. They outraged by the micro-aggressions all around them. You might think this is a parody of Political Correctness, but it’s real… Dennis talks to Rodney Stark, Professor of the Social Sciences at Baylor University. His new book is How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity… Dennis returns to the Firefox controversy.
Prager H2: Dennis describes the Firefox issue a “line in the sand” and calls, for the first time, for a boycott of that product. He asks listeners to uninstall the Firefox browser… Dennis talks to Robert George, Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton, about the Firefox issue.
Prager H1: Hillary is asked a very tough question at another one of those “let’s give Hillary an award” events. “What was your greatest achievement as Secretary of State?” She stumbles to answer… The forcing of the CEO of Firefox out of the company he founded because he gave money to support Prop 8 in California is a huge issue. Our freedom is truly threatened… Dennis talks to filmmakers Phelim McAleer and Ann McElhinney. They are attempting to crowd finance a movie about baby-killer, abortion doctor, Kermit Gosnell.
Prager H3: Per usual, callers set the agenda. Issues raised include: a psychology professor in Canada bashed Dennis about being anti-science; have other Presidents in the past spoken harshly of the opposing party like President Obama does; what do you suggest for a new language to learn; advice on being the only conservative in the family; former Christian, now conflicted on what religion to be a part of; was the Soviet Union’s label of mental illness as evil due to their atheism?
Prager H2: Everyone knows this. But most try not to think about it. This is not a good happiness strategy. Recognizing that life is tough gives you the perspective needed to achieve happiness.
