Dennis Prager is a columnist for The Daily Signal, nationally syndicated radio host, and creator of PragerU.
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Among the many unbridgeable divides between Americans is a completely antithetical view of mask wearing. On one side are those who wear masks almost everywhere… Read More
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Under the pretext of public health, the soul of what is known as the Free West has left most Western countries. Looking at the government… Read More
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As this is my last column of 2021, I thought it would be worthwhile to review some of the most important observations I made over… Read More
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If you want one exemplar of the moral and intellectual chaos that characterizes the age in which we live, there are a number of candidates:… Read More
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Anyone who thinks about the current civil war in America comes to realize that it is, in large measure, a war between the religious and… Read More
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I received a phone call on my radio show from a man who said, “Dennis, I’m a gay conservative actor in Hollywood, and it is… Read More
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To understand the modern world, perhaps the most important rule one needs to know is this: Everything the left touches it ruins. This first became… Read More
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There is almost nothing Democrats can do to damage America or Israel that would change most American Jews’ political leanings. The latest example took place… Read More
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There is something about most Jews that few non-Jews know: We Jews often ask ourselves if a non-Jew in our lives would hide us in… Read More
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Here’s something any honest person must acknowledge: As America has become more secular, it has become less free. Individuals can differ as to whether these… Read More
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Remember John Lennon’s silly song “Imagine”? Well, here’s my (much shorter) version. Imagine if some of the biggest cities in America seceded from their states…. Read More
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I wrote about the moral, diplomatic, international and American tragedy of abandoning Afghanistan a few months ago, so here I will address only the comment… Read More
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In my last column, I published comments written by New York Times subscribers about how proud they were of their children for deciding not to… Read More
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How many examples could one give to show what a sick world left-wing activists, the media, and the Democrats—the left’s political party—have wrought? The number… Read More
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Some think tank or polling organization should ask 1,000 Americans: What is the best thing most Americans can do to make the country better? Presumably,… Read More
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As many observers have noted, staying safe has become a religion. “Safetyism,” as it is sometimes called, like all religions, places what it values—in this… Read More
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If America is systemically racist, why have millions of blacks from Africa and the Caribbean come to this country over the past 50 years? Why… Read More
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The most frequent question people pose to me is: What can I/we do to fight back against the nihilistic anti-American destruction of virtually all the… Read More
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If you’ve seen videos of recent attacks on Jews in New York City, Los Angeles, London, and elsewhere, you may have missed a very revealing… Read More
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When you meditate for a moment on what the left expects honest and decent people to believe, you confront the world of absurdities and lies… Read More
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Just as physicists look for equations to explain the natural world, I have always thought it useful to look for equations to explain human nature…. Read More
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On March 23, Mohammad Anwar of Springfield, Virginia, a 66-year-old immigrant from Pakistan earning his living as an Uber Eats driver, was killed by two… Read More
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Conservatives often speak of Judeo-Christian values and how the current civil war in the United States and the rest of the West is essentially a… Read More
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If you rely on The New York Times, the Democratic Party, or CNN—they are interchangeable—for your perception of reality, you now believe America is reeling… Read More
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If one were to draw up a list of human needs, food and shelter would be at the top. With great respect to Freudians, sex… Read More
EducationCommentary
I have been telling parents for decades that sending a child to almost any college is playing Russian roulette with his or her values. But… Read More
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The great tragedy of our time is that liberals vote left. Virtually every value liberals have held for a century is now held by conservatives… Read More
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One of the most highly regarded books of the 20th century was Ernest Becker’s “The Denial of Death.” Winner of the 1974 Pulitzer Prize, the… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Ten years ago, I wrote a column reflecting on my reactions to visiting Vietnam. Given the lack of revulsion to, and even flirtation with, communism… Read More
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Let us begin with this fact: The left always suppresses speech. Since Vladimir Lenin and the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in 1917, there has been… Read More
