{"id":30087,"date":"2011-02-21T15:31:11","date_gmt":"2011-02-21T23:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=30087"},"modified":"2011-02-21T15:35:27","modified_gmt":"2011-02-21T23:35:27","slug":"the-descent-of-the-unions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=30087","title":{"rendered":"The Descent Of The Unions"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Monday, February 21, 2011 Radio Show
\nH1: The Descent of the Unions
\nPrager H1: We love teachers; we have contempt for the teachers union\u2026 The Daily Mail in London reports that Gaddafi has fled Libya. If it\u2019s true, where did he go?.. Tavis Smiley makes Bill Maher look like a conservative\u2026<\/p>\n

Monday, February 21, 2011 Radio Show
\nH2: Big Cheese
\nPrager H2: The Democrats fit of pique in Wisconsin is the biggest domestic story of the year\u2026 Dennis talks to Charlie Sykes, radio talk show host in Milwaukee, about the circus going on in that state\u2026 Columbia University students protest the idea of an ROTC office on campus.<\/p>\n

Monday, February 21, 2011 Radio Show
\nH3: AARP
\nPrager H3: Dennis talks to Robert Samuelson, columnist for Newsweek and Washington Post, about the stranglehold AARP has on the federal budget\u2026 Dennis talks to Senator Scott Brown of Massachusetts.<\/p>\n

Friday, February 18, 2011 Radio Show
\nH1: Wishful Thinking
\nPrager H1: The Left engages in wishful thinking about the world\u2026 Chris Christie speaks truth to NJ fire fighters\u2026 Charles Krauthammer exposes the Obama budget fraud\u2026<\/p>\n

Friday, February 18, 2011 Radio Show
\nH2: Happiness Hour: Limits of Complaining
\nPrager H2: You have to be able to express your feelings to friends, but how much complaining can you do before you alienate them? The answer: open up, but don\u2019t be a burden.<\/p>\n

Friday, February 18, 2011 Radio Show
\nH3: Open Lines
\nPrager H3: Per usual, callers set the agenda. Issues raised include: how many licks does it take to reach the center of a Tootsie Pop; is Debussy a desert island composer; if computers become human-like will they be liberal or conservative; why should Wisconsin public service workers have to pay more for their benefits; why do we give aid to foreign countries when are running a deficit at home.<\/p>\n

Thursday, February 17, 2011 Radio Show
\nH1: Balancing Act
\nPrager H1: The President claims he\u2019s balancing the budget, but he doesn\u2019t bother to include interest costs on the debt when making his dubious calculation. Would you say that your household budget was balanced if you excluded mortgage and credit card payments?.. A CBS reporter was sexually assaulted by an Egyptian mob. Why did the network sit on the story?.. The Ft Hood murders illustrate the deadly consequences of multiculturalism and political correctness.<\/p>\n

Thursday, February 17, 2011 Radio Show
\nH2: Badger Tough
\nPrager H2: The Republican governor of Wisconsin is taking on the unions\u2026 Dennis talks to Michael Scheurer, the chief of the CIA’s bin Laden unit from 1996 to 1999. His new book is Osama Bin Laden\u2026<\/p>\n

Thursday, February 17, 2011 Radio Show
\nH3: Elementary, My Dear Watson
\nPrager H3: The IBM computer, Watson, beat two Jeopardy champions in a Jeopardy showdown. Is this significant? Or much ado about not much?.. Dennis talks to Conor Friedersdorf. founding editor of The Best of Journalism and blogger for The Atlantic about right wing talk radio.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 Radio Show
\nH1: Attack Ideas, Not Motives
\nPrager H1: Republicans make a big mistake when they attack the motives of Democrats. Republicans should take on Democrats\u2019 ideas and leave motives out of the discussion\u2026 A female CBS reporter was sexually assaulted in Cairo while covering the protests there. Why did CBS initially repress the story? <\/p>\n

Dennis talks to Senator Scott Brown of Massachusetts. He’s written an autobiography, Against All Odds<\/a>: My Life of Hardship, Fast Breaks, and Second Chances. <\/p>\n

Angry protesters belittle a decorated vet <\/a>at Columbia. They’re upset that the college might open an ROTC office. This right out of our “Are You a Liberal Test?” test. You can see the Prager U. video here<\/a> and take the test here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Dennis talks to Robert Samuelson, columnist for Washington Post and Newsweek, about his latest column<\/a>, an expose of AARP. Samuelson’s latest book is The Great Inflation and Its Aftermath<\/a>: The Past and Future of American <\/p>\n

Dennis talks to Charlie Sykes, Milwaukee talk show host, about the circus in Wisconsin. HIs latest book is 50 Rules Kids Won’t Learn in School<\/a>: Real-World Antidotes to Feel-Good Education. <\/p>\n

Guess they didn\u2019t get the memo about civility<\/a>. <\/p>\n

The more you learn, the more galling <\/a>it becomes. Read it and weep; or even better, get angry and take action. <\/p>\n

For his controversial assessment<\/a>, the writer was excoriated by Leftist critics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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