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Category Archives: Dennis Prager
Dennis Prager Loves People
Whatever you think of his politics, Dennis Prager is a people person. He really enjoys people. He loves people. He loves meeting people. He talks to strangers. He talks on the elevator. I suspect he got some great mentoring from … Continue reading
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Differing With Your Family On Politics
Dennis Prager said on his radio show April 18, 2013: “Both of my boys are conservative but my extended family is overwhelmingly liberal. I have to tell you. I was back in New Jersey. I love my family. That’s my … Continue reading
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Dennis Prager vs Sidney Morgenbesser
On his show April 10, 2013, Dennis said: “I wrote a paper for a Marxist. One of my professors was Sidney Morgenbesser [an ordained rabbi]. He wasn’t a communist. I liked him personally. I’ll never forget I wrote a paper … Continue reading
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Do You Want Turbulence?
On his radio show Mar. 28, Dennis Prager said: “I comport with the conservative love of non-turbulence. I am not bored by my society enjoying itself, by my society continuing with obvious fixes where things are broken, but I don’t … Continue reading
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Dennis Prager’s Hair
“I am the only male I know of who’s transfixed by the different types of shampoos,” said Dennis Prager on his show Jan. 12, 2010. On Mar. 22, 2013, a caller told Dennis, “Your hair is always so flawlessly beautiful.” … Continue reading
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Amity Shlaes Looks Terrific
On his show Mar. 11, 2013, Dennis said to his guest, Amity Shlaes: “You look terrific on camera. I don’t think we have ever met in person and I did not know how you would come across but you come … Continue reading
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I Wanted To Be Holier Than Dennis Prager
Listening to Dennis Prager on KABC radio beginning in August of 1988 turned me on to Judaism. I read Prager’s book The Nine Questions People Ask About Judaism and by December of 1989, I had decided to convert. With a … Continue reading
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Political Ideas Come From The North-East Corridor
On his show Mar. 8, 2013, Dennis Prager said: “The Republican leadership lives in as much as a hermetically sealed bubble as the Democratic leadership. This is a catastrophe for the country. We have two parties — the damaging and … Continue reading
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Dennis Prager Opposes Legalizing Drugs
On his radio show March 8, 2013, Dennis said: “When you legalize a drug, you get vastly more use of it.” “All of you in Colorado who voted for Amendment 64, I say congratulations, you [have more children using marijuana].” … Continue reading
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Violence Does Not Rob Children Of Innocence, Sex Does
On his radio show Monday, Dennis Prager complained about the sexual emphasis in the Oscars telecast last night. Dennis: “What sex would you show kids? People fully covered under covers? And the parent would tell the ten-year old what is … Continue reading
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