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Hour One: Should parents have the right to know which homes are gunowners' homes? Curtis Sliwa, Founder-Guardian Angels & Host-The Curtis Sliwa Show

Hour Two: Should the Westboro Baptist Church be labeled a...hate group? / Plus, Geeky Science Rocks - what can kindness prevent?

Secretary of Treasury Tim Geithner announced on Wednesday that in addition to the fiscal cliff deadline at the end of the year, the United States will also hit its borrowing limit on December 31st, meaning the debt-limit will have to be raised a lot sooner than previously believed.

As Speaker of the House John Boehner failed to get his members in line to vote on a plan to avert the so-called “fiscal cliff.” It was a bad idea to begin with – a plan to let the Bush tax cuts expire for millionaires – but let those same millionaires keep generous tax loopholes, while getting rid of many of the tax breaks used by the middle class.

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Hour One: "Newtown tragedy...different outcome if men were in charge" - Charlotte Allen, Contributor-National Review Online / Plus, America's Political Prisoner...Don Siegelman - Dana Siegelman, Free-Don.org

All eyes are on Speaker of the House John Boehner to see if he has control of his Republican Party. Today, Boehner will try to bring his "Plan B" to the floor for a vote – a proposal that will extend the Bush tax cuts for all Americans who earn less than a million dollars a year, while allowing the tax cuts for millionaires to expire at the end of the year.

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Hour One: I thought we voted for Democrats

Hour Two: Moving forward from the Sandy Hook tragedy - Marianne Williamson

Hour Three: "Conversations With Great Minds" - Tim Noah, The Great Divergence

But he’s also making a run at capitulator of the year. Fallout continues one day after the White House proposed turning the austerity knives on Social Security Insurance in their latest “fiscal cliff” proposal.

Hour One: Gun nut says it's a right to take on government with guns...

Hour Two: The NRA has more blood on its hands than Al-Qaeda...when will America wake up?

Hour Three: Why are we doing nothing to ban violent video games? Rene Sandler, Sandler Law LLC

Following the Sandy Hook massacre of twenty first graders with an assault rifle, but the gun lobby is now threatening violent revolution. Appearing on MSNBC on Monday, the executive director of Gun Owners of America, Larry Pratt, argued that the right to bear arms is necessary to make our democratic government cower in fear of gun owners.

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Hour One: "Israel & Switzerland" solutions to gun violence? Dr. Janet Rosenbaum, School of Public Health-SUNY

Hour Two: Media's rush to judgement on what caused Newtown tragedy - Tommy Christopher, Mediaite.com

Hour Three: Obama's defining moment...

In a memorial speech on Sunday for the 26 victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, President Obama called the nation out. He asked the question of whether or not we as a nation are doing enough to keep our children safe.

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Anything Goes on Townhall Friday

Hour One: "Brunch With Bernie" - Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) takes your calls

We all now know about Right-to-Work-for-less laws in Michigan, thanks to Republican Governor Rick Snyder and the corporate oligarchs. But, believe it or not, Right-to-Work-for-less may not even be the most radical, anti-democratic law that passed in Michigan this week.

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Hour One: Even the GOP hates the GOP / Plus, Geeky Science - How do we warn future earthlings?

Hour Two: Why we should be lowering the medicare age...not raising it - Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) / Plus, exposing the GOP's REAL motives for cutting Social Security - Peter Ferrara, The Carleson Center for Public Policy