Hi everybody, Dennis Prager here and welcome to my house for our almost weekly

fireside chat which begins with music and cigars. Two of my great loves of life.

So let's tune up the music, get the orchestra going, is it going? There we go.

How many of you know what it is?

One, great.

This is the third movement of Beethoven's seventh symphony. Classical music has been my friend

since high school. I discovered it, doing a listening to at Carnegie Hall I grew up in New York City

and I had a ticket for a dollar because they gave tickets to high school students for one dollar.

It's amazing. I and it was love at first hearing. I got so involved in it I taught myself how to

conduct and I believe this year I'll be conducting at the biggest hall in Los Angeles, the Walt Disney.

No, I love it. I love this too. So it's a great combination. I'm a sort of hedonist. I really do love joy.

All right guys anyway let me just tell you one thing about a symphony. It's a piece for orchestra.

Not all pieces for orchestra or symphonies but all symphonies or pieces for whole orchestra

usually come in four movements. Beethoven wrote nine of them, arguably the greatest nine and

that was the seventh. So welcome a big a big news item today in the media.

And that is Fox News announced that they were letting Bill O'Reilly go.

And I assume nearly all of you are familiar with him. He's the biggest name in cable news. He was

the star. They're letting him go because the New York Times reported that

last just a few weeks ago that Bill O'Reilly and or Fox had paid out millions

of dollars in five different cases of women charging a Bill O'Reilly with sexual harassment.

And I have a few things to say.

One of them is not a it's not about O'Reilly. I get back to O'Reilly but it's not a it's

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