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From DennisPrager.com<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Wednesday, December 22, 2010 Radio Show
\nH1: Net What?
\nPrager H1: The FCC has created new government rules for the Internet. It goes by the nice sounding name of \u201cNet Neutrality.\u201d But it\u2019s not nice. It\u2019s government intrusion into an area that doesn\u2019t need it. But it\u2019s worse than that. Dennis talks to John Fund about how this \u201ccrisis\u201d has been created by a cabal of activist groups\u2026 The Left needs a crisis even if there isn\u2019t one\u2026<\/p>\n

Wednesday, December 22, 2010 Radio Show
\nH2: Male\/Female Hour: Men Liking Women
\nPrager H2: Mr. Wikileaks, Julian Assange, who is under investigation by Swedish authorities for certain sexual improprieties, says that he\u2019s not promiscuous; he just really likes women. What does he really mean?<\/p>\n

Wednesday, December 22, 2010 Radio Show
\nH3: F— You Blowback
\nPrager H3: The Grammy Record of the Year nominee, F— You, has generated a lot conservative blowback. Dennis has led the way\u2026 Kids don\u2019t use email; they text. Is it hurting their ability to think and to write?<\/p>\n

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Men “Loving” Women. What Does That Really Mean?<\/a><\/h2>\n
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:33 PM<\/div>\n
Mr. Wikileaks, Julian Assange, who is under investigation by Swedish authorities for certain sexual improprieties, says that he\u2019s not promiscuous; he just likes women<\/a>. What does he really mean? <\/div>\n
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Fund Describes the Twisted Origin on This Net Neutrality \u201cMovement\u201d <\/a><\/h2>\n
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 12:09 PM<\/div>\n
It’s a cabal of left wing activist groups.<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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God and Darwin<\/a><\/h2>\n
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 8:46 PM<\/div>\n
\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51767ldUntL._SS500_.jpg\"<\/a>Dennis talks to Steve Stewart-Williams, lecturer in evolutionary psychology at Swansea University. Darwin, God and the Meaning of Life<\/a>: How Evolutionary Theory Undermines Everything You Thought You Knew<\/p><\/div>\n
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A Really Big Bang<\/a><\/h2>\n
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:37 PM<\/div>\n
Columbia physicist, Brian Greene, has some very wise answers<\/a> about the nature of intelligence. When he gets into his multiple universe theories, he sounds strangely silly, however. The idea of a designer (God) who designs an ordered universe, that’s absurd. But multiple universes where apples go up instead of down when they “fall” from a tree, that makes perfect sense? <\/div>\n
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Is High-Priced, Prestige College Worth It? <\/a><\/h2>\n
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:14 PM<\/div>\n
The NYT comes to a surprising conclusion: it doesn’t really make that much difference what college you go to<\/a>. It’s all about the student — a hard-working, ambitious student does well no matter where they get their higher education. <\/div>\n
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Forgive the Expression “Christmas Party”:<\/a><\/h2>\n
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:05 PM<\/div>\n
Nina Totenberg of NPR excuses herself<\/a> for using the phrase \u201cChristmas Party.\u201d This is a perfect expression of the secularization of Politically Correct America of which the NPR commentator is a living example.<\/span> <\/div>\n
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Imprimis Segment — Margaret Thatcher, 1994<\/a><\/h2>\n
Friday, December 17, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 12:56 PM<\/div>\n
Here’s a link to Margaret Thatcher’s speech<\/a> about America and the reasons for its greatness. Great speeches and great ideas don’t date; they only become more relevant. Hillsdale College is famous for its distinguished speaker series. You can receive a transcript of each new speech by signing up for their monthly publication, Imprimis here<\/a>. <\/div>\n
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Danger on the Left — Avastin and California<\/a><\/h2>\n
Friday, December 17, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 12:38 PM<\/div>\n
The FDA is withdrawing approval <\/a>of the breast cancer drug Avastin. They don’t think it’s effective enough. Thousands of women disagree… Meanwhile, California has just imposed 3000 pages of new regulation<\/a> on its businesses, its own version of cap and trade. These are stories about the consequences of big government. <\/div>\n
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Dennis’s Jewish Journal Column: A Yeshiva Boy’s View of Christmas<\/a><\/h2>\n
Thursday, December 16, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 3:17 PM<\/div>\n
Here’s Dennis’s latest column<\/a> <\/a>in the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles — why he appreciates Christmas. <\/div>\n
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Bar Code Shopping<\/a><\/h2>\n
Thursday, December 16, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 2:08 PM<\/div>\n
Shoppers are using bar code apps to get the best price of an item<\/a>. Is there an ethical problem here? How will brick and mortar stores survive? <\/div>\n
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U.S. Immigration Reform in a New Era of Globalization.<\/a><\/h2>\n
Thursday, December 16, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:36 PM<\/div>\n
Dennis talks to Pia M. Orrenius, senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank. and Madeline Zavodny professor of economics at Agnes Scott College. Their new book is Beside the Golden Door<\/a>: U.S. Immigration Reform in a New Era of Globalization. <\/p><\/div>\n
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How We Make Ourselves Dependent on the Saudis and Chavez, Part 29<\/a><\/h2>\n
Thursday, December 16, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:28 PM<\/div>\n
Liberal politicians won’t let us get to our own natural resources. Here’s a good example<\/a> from a state that’s almost as bankrupt as California. <\/p><\/div>\n
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Kotkin: Arnold, Hasta La Vista<\/a><\/h2>\n
Thursday, December 16, 2010 | Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:15 PM<\/div>\n

Dennis talks to Joel Kotkin, professor of Urban Studies at Chapman University about Arnold Schwarzenegger’s legacy of failure<\/a>. Arnold proved to be a better actor than governor. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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