Just the Best Literature

Hosted by Dennis Leap

Just the Best Literature inspires you to not only read printed books, but to read only the best books. Besides books, host Dennis Leap will lead discussions on other current literature such as essays and important articles.

#291: George Washington: Agricultural Pioneer

Aired Monday, December 19, 2022   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   25 minutes

Host Dennis Leap discusses George Washington as one of America’s first agricultural pioneers.

#290: George Washington: Man of Noble Principles, Part 2

Aired Monday, December 12, 2022   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   25 minutes

Host Dennis Leap continues discussing George Washington’s treatment of slaves and disgust for slavery.

#289: George Washington: Man of Noble Principles

Aired Monday, December 5, 2022   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   27 minutes

Host Dennis Leap discusses George Washington’s noble qualities of character in his physical appearance, manners and dress, and begins a discussion on Washington’s hatred of chattel slavery.

#288: Introducing Martha Washington, Part 2

Aired Monday, November 28, 2022   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   27 minutes

Host Dennis Leap, with 60-plus panel member Deborah Leap, discusses fascinating historical facts concerning Martha Washington’s family and her first husband, Daniel Custis.

#287: Introducing Martha Washington

Aired Monday, November 21, 2022   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   25 minutes

Host Dennis Leap, with 60 plus panel member Deborah Leap, discuss fascinating historical facts concerning George Washington’s wife Martha.

#286: Introduction to Paul Johnson’s Biography George Washington: Founding Father, Part 3

Aired Monday, November 14, 2022   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   25 minutes

Host Dennis Leap continues to discuss the pertinent facts of George Washington's life, including his marriage, family life and health.

#285: Introduction to Paul Johnson’s Biography George Washington: Founding Father, Part 2

Aired Monday, November 7, 2022   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   25 minutes

Host Dennis Leap continues to discuss the pertinent facts of George Washington’s life in the context of liberal leftists’ rage against “dead privileged white men.”

#284: Introduction to Paul Johnson’s Biography George Washington: Founding Father

Aired Monday, October 31, 2022   ·   08:00 AM CDT   ·   27 minutes

Host Dennis Leap discusses the pertinent facts and towering moral character of George Washington in the context of liberal lefts' handling Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearings.

#283: Final Thoughts on George Orwell’s 1984

Aired Monday, October 24, 2022   ·   08:00 AM CDT   ·   30 minutes

Host Dennis Leap and special guest Deborah Leap conclude the discussion of George Orwell’s classic 1984 by focusing on the emotional destruction of Winston Smith.

#282: Winston Smith Reads Emanuel Goldstein’s Book, Part 2

Aired Monday, September 26, 2022   ·   08:00 AM CDT   ·   30 minutes

Host Dennis Leap and special guest Grant Turgeon continue their discussion of the book within the book 1984, by George Orwell. Goldstein’s book is Orwell’s prescient way to explain the flaws of socialism. They discuss socialism as a religion, Big Brother as a god, and the need to rewrite history.