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Category Archives: Dennis Prager
Blood vs Values
In his book, Think A Second Time, Dennis wrote on page 311: “We must educate the American public and humanity as a whole as to the infinite worth of the individual child, the lesser significance of blood, and the greatness … Continue reading
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When Dennis Prager Debated Meir Kahane About Israel
On Aug. 27, 1985, Dennis Prager debated Rabbi Meir Kahane on the Ray Briem show. “It was one of the ugliest debates of my life,” says Dennis in a 2004 lecture on Deuteronomy 15. “He was insulting the whole night.” … Continue reading
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Malcolm Gladwell On The Dennis Prager Show
I see many parallels between Malcolm Gladwell and Dennis Prager. They’re excellent at promoting profound insights into life that often fall apart upon examination. Malcolm has a new book out — David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of … Continue reading
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The Stupid Party
In 2004, Dennis Prager said in a lecture: “I’ve said for 30 years there are two parties in America — the dangerous and the stupid. I’m a member of the stupid party.” Dennis uses this saying almost every week on … Continue reading
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The Importance Of Intelligence
Like all of the Western world’s public intellectuals who are more interested in their own happiness than in truth (see Jason Richwine’s 2013 dismissal from the Heritage Foundation for an example of what obvious truths one should not say publicly … Continue reading
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Why Are Jews Liberal?
Here are some highlights from a 2005 column by Dennis Prager: * …Jews (outside of Israel) are indeed overwhelmingly liberal and disproportionately left of liberal as well. * Most Jews are frightened by anything that connotes right-wing—such as the words … Continue reading
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Should Feelings Determine Our Behavior?
Jan. 2, 2014, Dennis Prager said: “I don’t like any ethnic neighborhood. I don’t think it’s the American ideal.” “I don’t think black neighborhoods are healthy for blacks. I don’t think Mexican neighborhoods are healthy for Mexicans. They’re comfortable.” Feb. … Continue reading
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Is Race Only Skin-Deep?
From Yahoo: Americans today are too sensitive about race, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas told a gathering of college students in Florida on Tuesday. Speaking at Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, Fla., Thomas, the second black justice … Continue reading
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The Case For A Large Family
On his radio show Jan. 7, 2014, Dennis said: “There has been an assault on the big family. Five or more children is a big family.” “I want to make a case solely on what I have observed for having … Continue reading
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Jean Shepherd’s Influence On Dennis Prager
“I was a big talk radio fan during the beginnings of this thing,” Dennis Prager said on his Feb. 1, 2007 show. “I would call in and get on pretty much when I called in. I would be in the … Continue reading
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