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Tag Archives: Dennis Prager
Stupid Things People Tell Themselves To Feel Better
On his radio show Dec. 9, 2011, Dennis Prager said: “Christopher Hitchens has stopped making the announcement, ‘Whatever doesn’t kill me makes me stronger.’” “I should do an article taking on these irrational sayings. People say these things to comfort … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Hitchens, Dennis Prager, one god, radio show, stupid things
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Criticize Blacks And You’re A Racist
On his radio show Dec. 12, Dennis Prager: “As a white person, may I say that most conservative whites believe that a great majority of blacks think this country is a racist cesspool. If they don’t, then everyone who speaks … Continue reading
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Tagged cesspool, Dennis Prager, dennis white, fellow jews, talk radio show, white person
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Observant Jews In Particular Should Not Talk On Their Cell Phones While Driving
Rabbi Yosef Kanefsky writes: “As halachikly observant Jews, we go to great lengths to lower our risk of sinning. We do not climb trees on Shabbat lest we inadvertently violate Shabbat by breaking a branch. Many of us do not … Continue reading
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Tagged blowing shofar, Dennis Prager, mitzva, observant jews, rabbi yosef, system demands
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Denying Climate Change
From the JewishJournal.com, Dennis Prager writes: In my two columns (part 1 / part 2) on why thoughtful people might be skeptical about the apocalyptic global warming/climate change scenario, I addressed the issue with a seriousness and respect that Joey … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change scenario, coastal countries, Dennis Prager, global warming climate change, joey green, unprecedented economic prosperity
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What’s There?
On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: “Is it right to charge a seven-year old with sexual harassment because he said the teacher is cute to another kid? “When I think of my elementary school life vis-a-vis girls, I … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, flight of stairs, lunch room, radio show, sexual harassment
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What Does Adultery Teach Us About Somebody’s Character?
Dennis Prager writes: With Herman Cain’s announcement that he was suspending his presidential campaign because of the charges of sexual harassment and of a 13-year affair, issues are raised that the country would do well to think through. The two … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, great leaders, herman cain, non sequitur, sexual harassment, sexual life
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The Pepper Spray Incident At UC Davis
On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: “You need to watch the longer video to get the context. It’s exactly like the Rodney King beating where people didn’t see what preceded it. The media did their usual mischief-making by … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, pepper spray, rodney king beating, tiny sliver, uc davis
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Your Spiritual Leader
I remember a few years ago, I was davening at this Modern Orthodox shul and the rabbi got up and said to the congregation, “When you chose me as your spiritual leader…” And I thought, “What the hell? I never … Continue reading
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Tagged columbia community, cornell community, cornell students, Dennis Prager, heterosexual community, orthodox shul
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Hard Luck Stories
I just heard a caller to the Dennis Prager show complaining that he can’t afford the $600 a month for Kaiser health insurance so he has to go without. He said he worked about 20 hours a week as a … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, life choices, orthodox judaism, social isolation, social norms, working the 12 steps
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Left-Wing Hysteria From Heterosexual AIDS To Global Warming
Dennis Prager writes: Outside of the rarefied confines of climate science, the vast majority of people who believe the man-made global warming thesis know nothing about climate science and the vast majority of skeptics also know nothing about climate science. … Continue reading
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Tagged anorexia bulimia, climate science, Dennis Prager, feminist naomi wolf, mount kilimanjaro, silicone breast implants
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