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“That said, I have come to believe that the more committed one is to leftism, the more likely one is to become meaner.”

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Dennis Prager
Dennis Prager

Dennis Prager is a well-known radio host and author, born on August 2, 1948. He has made substantial contributions to the field of radio broadcasting, particularly known for his conservative political and social commentary. Prager has a large following. more

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