December 2012


	Monday, December 3, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121203c Prager H1: Fiscal Cliff - Will we go over the fiscal cliff? The left speaks of higher tax rates on only folks like Warren Buffett, but will tax hikes hit others? We have gone from stigmatizing single motherhood to glorifying it. Republicans lack articulate spokesmen. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Monday, December 3, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121203b Prager H2: Leftism Let Loose - Can we have a selfless society without God? Europe provides an answer. Religious values are like cut flowers, as they leave the Judeo-Christian soil, they die. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Monday, December 3, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121203a Prager H3: Unlearning Liberty - Greg Lukianoff, president of Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, joins Dennis to discuss his new book, “Unlearning Liberty.” It takes a look at the closed world of American Universities. . Quantity in Basket: none

	Tuesday, December 4, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121204c Prager H1: The Gift of Giving - Dennis reads from an article in the New York Times about the science of gift giving. A caller asks Dennis is it ok to sell or trade a gift after a few years of use?. Quantity in Basket: none

	Tuesday, December 4, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121204b Prager H2: NRA the New KKK? - Dennis plays Bob Costas’ anti-gun statement from Sunday Night Football as well as sports writer Jason Whitlock’s comments about his thoughts of the NRA. Quantity in Basket: none

	Tuesday, December 4, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121204a Prager H3: Ultimate Issues Hour: Rabbi Jonathan Sacks joins Dennis to talk about his book “The Great Partnership: God, Science and the Search for Meaning”. Does science and religion conflict? Dennis believes the more you use science the more you will come to realize the existence of a creator. Quantity in Basket: none

	Wednesday, December 5, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121205c Prager H1: Battery Hen - A high ranking British MP watched her husband die a horrible death in a National Health Hospital. This is one of many such stories that we see almost every week. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Wednesday, December 5, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121205b Prager H2: Male/Female Hour: What He Owes Her - After talking about what a wife owes her husband a few weeks ago, Dennis turns the tables this week. What does a husband owes his wife?. Quantity in Basket: none

	Wednesday, December 5, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121205a Prager H3: Green Student Radicals - Students are trying to force their universities to divest from “carbon” producers. This way they feel good about themselves. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Thursday, December 6, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121206c Prager H1: Digging Socialism - The latest Gallup poll reveals that 53% of Democrats have a high regard for socialism… Dennis talks to Paul Croshaw, the director/producer of Baseball, Dennis and the French. Quantity in Basket: none

	Thursday, December 6, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121206b Prager H2: No Christmas in Hawaii - All it took was one threatening letter from one threatening atheist loony to cancel a Christmas concert to help poor Africans. Call it a lose-lose-lose. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Thursday, December 6, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121206a Prager H3: The Joy of Hate - Dennis talks to Greg Gutfeld, co-host of the Fox News show, “The Five,” about his new book The Joy of Hate: How to Triumph over Whiners in the Age of Phony Outrage… Why have we abandoned our Iraqi translators and staff? It’s shame on our country. Quantity in Basket: none

	Friday, December 7, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121207c Prager H1: Debt Dent - There is no economic sense behind the President’s desire to raise taxes on the “rich.” It won’t make a dent in the debt. But it feels good to the Left… The Islamists in Egypt, according to the NY Times, are opposed by “the secularists.” So where are all the moderate Muslims?. Quantity in Basket: none

	Friday, December 7, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121207b Prager H2: Happiness Hour - You Gotta Earn It - Happiness must be earned, that is, worked for, to be meaningful and lasting. Quantity in Basket: none

	Friday, December 7, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121207a Prager H3: Open Lines - Per usual, callers set the agenda. Issues raised include: how high can college tuition go; what does Dennis write with his fountain pens; does government welfare discourage self-reliance. Quantity in Basket: none

	Monday, December 10, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121210c Prager H1: Whose Cliff Is It? - Mark Isler guest hosts for Dennis. He discusses the fiscal cliff issue. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Monday, December 10, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121210b Prager H2: Education is the Problem and the Answer - Liberal domination of the education system has got us into this mess. Education can get us out. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Monday, December 10, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121210a Prager H3: The Missing Worker - The unemployment rate is falling, but so is the worker participation rate. Fewer people are in the workforce now than when Obama became president… The more entitlements the government offers, the more sophisticated citizens become in gaming the system… Between the USA, Canada and Mexico we have plenty of energy to power our economy and create millions of new jobs in the process. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121211c Prager H1: Jihad in America - Dennis talks to Steve Emerson, founder and executive director of The Investigative Project on Terrorism. His new documentary is Jihad in America: The Grand Deception… The Nobel Peace Prize has become another Left wing propaganda tool. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121211b Prager H2: PSY - Dennis reviews comments he made on The Hannity Show last night. The subject was the hideous anti-American statements made by a Korean rapper who sang at the White House Christmas Party… Dennis talks to James Sherk, Senior Policy Analyst in Labor Economics at the Heritage Foundation about Michigan’s new Right to Work law. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121211a Prager H3: Ultimate Issues Hour: Is God Happy? - Is God happy with his creation? There’s a lot of evidence that he’s not. Human beings haven’t fulfilled their moral potential. Quantity in Basket: none

	Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121212c Prager H1: 12/12/12 - This combination of 12/12/12 won’t happen again until 01/01/01. That’s 2101. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121212b Prager H2: Male/Female Hour: Overweighting - At a restaurant in the town of Stockton, CA a bartender referred to three overweight young women as “the fat girls.” The bartender should be fired. Businesses can’t afford to offend their customers. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121212a Prager H3: Not Strong, Not Good - If you’re not strong when faced with evil, then it’s hard to say you’re good. This applies to individuals as well as to nations… A University of Texas professor tells the BBC that to be raised by an impoverished single mother is far from the ideal. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Thursday, December 13, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121213c Prager H1: Dennis talks to cardio-vascular surgeon and regular Prager Show guest, Dr. Michael Richman. Quantity in Basket: none

	Thursday, December 13, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121213b Prager H2: Statement of Principles - The Republicans are leaderless and without a clear message. The leader may emerge, but the message is very clear… Dennis talks to Elizabeth Nickson, investigative journalist, former reporter for Time Magazine. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Thursday, December 13, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121213a Prager H3: Thuggery - Union members engaged in thuggish behavior in Michigan and the media yawns. A Michigan legislator cries “there will be blood” and the media yawns. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Friday, December 14, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121214c Prager H1: School Shooting - The day begins with a shooting at an elementary school in Connecticut. Dennis ponders why we seem to be experiencing a rash of multiple homicides in the last few years – two this week… Nancy Pelosi bemoans the fact that Representatives might have to stay in Washington over Kwanza… The shooting in CT takes a shocking turn – 26 now reported murdered, 18 children. Quantity in Basket: none

	Friday, December 14, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121214b Prager H2: Happiness Hour: Dealing with Evil - It’s impossible to be happy at this moment: 26 dead in Connecticut, many of them children. Evil, tragedy and human suffering are just as much a part of life, tragically, as those things that make us happy. Quantity in Basket: none

	Friday, December 14, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121214a Prager H3: Open Lines - Per usual, callers set the agenda. Issues raised include: the mass murder in Connecticut. Quantity in Basket: none

	Monday, December 17, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121217c Prager H1: Guns v. Values - For the past few days, the Left and the Media have been obsessed with passing more gun laws. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Monday, December 17, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121217b Prager H2: Are We a Violent Nation? - Dennis talks to John Lott, former chief economist for United States Sentencing Commission. His book More Guns, Less Crime (3rd edition 2010) is a landmark book in the field of crime statistics… A caller tells the chilling story of her violent son…. Quantity in Basket: none

	Monday, December 17, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121217a Prager H3: Mental Illness - The monster who perpetrated the Newtown massacre may have had mental illness issues, but that doesn’t explain why he murdered his mother, twenty innocent children and six other adults. Quantity in Basket: none

	Tuesday, December 18, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121218c Prager H1: My Life, Deleted - Dennis talks again to Scott Bolzan about his new book, “My Life Deleted: A Memoir,” now out in paperback. Quantity in Basket: none

	Tuesday, December 18, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121218b Prager H2: Proof of Heaven - Dennis talks to Eben Alexander, an atheist neurosurgeon who experienced life after death. His new book is Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon’s Journey into the Afterlife. Quantity in Basket: none

	Tuesday, December 18, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121218a Prager H3: Ultimate Issues: Why Do People Commit Evil? - Dennis ponders the question: Why do people commit evil? A Best of Prager Interview, Originally aired September 19th, 2006. Quantity in Basket: none

	Wednesday, December 19, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121219c Prager H1: Good-bye, Frank Pastore - Dennis pays tribute to his dear friend and fellow talk show colleague, Frank Pastore, who died yesterday… There is new evidence that the earth is warming gently. That would actually be a good thing… Leading French actor, Gerard Depardieu, is now reviled by the French government for moving to Belgium to avoid new 75% taxes. Quantity in Basket: none

	Wednesday, December 19, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121219b Prager H2: Premarital Doubts - A new study suggests that when women have premarital doubts it’s a real cause for concern, but when men have doubts, it means nothing. Quantity in Basket: none

	Wednesday, December 19, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121219a Prager H3: Guns or Conscience - The Left believes the problem is guns. The Right believes the problem is conscience… Piers Morgan can only throw out insults when his guest makes sensible arguments regarding gun ownership… An Ivy League professor contends that Black Republicans, like new South Carolina senator, Tim Scott, are cynical Uncle Toms. Quantity in Basket: none

	Thursday, December 20, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121220c Prager H1: Open Lines - From now until the end of the year, Dennis is opening up the lines for callers to raise any subject on their minds. Dennis has some items he wants to raise to. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Thursday, December 20, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121220b Prager H2: Open Lines - Dennis continues with open lines. Issues raised include: can you say that deafness is unfortunate or is that now politically incorrect; is there a difference between sin and evil; if you don’t believe in God will you go to hell. Quantity in Basket: none

	Thursday, December 20, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121220a Prager H3: The Crisis of Liberalism - Dennis talks to Charles Kesler, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College. His new book is I Am the Change: Barack Obama and the Crisis of Liberalism. Quantity in Basket: none

	Friday, December 21, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121221c Prager H1: Talking Santa - Dennis continues with his holiday plan – open lines. Issues raised include: do you tell your child the truth about Santa before they ask for the truth?. Quantity in Basket: none

	Friday, December 21, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121221b Prager H2: Happiness Hour: Christmas with Those You Don’t Like - What do you do when you are forced to be with people you’d really rather not be with on Christmas?. Quantity in Basket: none

	Friday, December 21, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121221a Prager H3: Open Lines - Per usual, callers set the agenda. Issues raised include: is morality subjective; what is Dennis’s favorite piece of classical music; how do you handle an ultra-liberal uncle. Quantity in Basket: none

	Monday, December 24, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121224c Prager H1: Christmas Eve - Religion is central to the American value system. The secularization of America will lead to its demise. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Monday, December 24, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121224b Prager H2: The 11th Commandment - Dennis asks listeners what would they like to add to the 10 Commandments. Quantity in Basket: none

	Monday, December 24, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121224a Prager H3: The 12th Commandment - Dennis continues to solicit more commandments. Quantity in Basket: none

	Tuesday, December 25, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121225c Prager H1: God's Secretaries - Adam Nicolson, author of God’s Secretaries: The Making of the King James Bible. A Best Of Prager Broadcast, Originally Aired on June 26, 2003. Quantity in Basket: none

	Tuesday, December 25, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121225b Prager H2: Illegal Tender - David Tripp, former head of Sotheby’s coin department and author of Illegal Tender: Gold, Greed, and the Mystery of the Lost 1933 Double Eagle. A Best Of Prager Broadcast, Originally Aired on December 6, 2004. Quantity in Basket: none

	Tuesday, December 25, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121225a Prager H3: Polio: An American Story - David Oshinksy, George Littlefield Professor of American History, University of Texas and author of Polio: An American Story. A Best Of Prager Broadcast, Originally Aired on July 28, 2005. Quantity in Basket: none

	Wednesday, December 26, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121226c Prager H1: DAC - It’s the Day after Christmas show. Dennis, per his plan all this week, opens up the lines. more... Quantity in Basket: none

	Wednesday, December 26, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121226b Prager H2: Male/Female Hour: Humiliation - Do men humiliate women more than women humiliate men or is it the other way round? However it works out, there’s nothing more damaging to a relationship. Quantity in Basket: none

	Wednesday, December 26, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121226a Prager H3: More Open Lines - Issues raised include: should a man 23 marry a woman 12 years older; what do you do when someone calls you a bigot; are men being emasculated in contemporary culture, even in children’s books. Quantity in Basket: none

	Thursday, December 27, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121227c Prager H1: Two Old Friends Down - Dennis bemoans the closing of two of his favorite restaurants – a deli and a diner. Mostly, he feels terrible for the serving people whom he knows well who are now out of job… Dennis discusses the last bigotry – against those who love sardines… The open lines policy for the week continues. Quantity in Basket: none

	Thursday, December 27, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121227b Prager H2: Children and Divorce - If you’re parents divorced, looking back, would say they made the right decision? Or did they make a mistake?. Quantity in Basket: none

	Thursday, December 27, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121227a Prager H3: Children and Divorce, Part 2 - Dennis continues with the subject raised in the previous hour. The calls are that intense. Quantity in Basket: none

	Friday, December 28, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121228c Prager H1: More or Less - Dennis asks what listeners would like him do more of and/or less of on the show in the coming year. Quantity in Basket: none

	Friday, December 28, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121228b Prager H2: Less or More - Dennis continues the discussion: what would you like to hear more or less of in the coming year… It’s a good thing to think about the coming year and what you could do to improve your life…. Quantity in Basket: none

	Friday, December 28, 2012 Radio Show Code: 20121228a Prager H3: The End - The last hour of the 2012 Prager Show… Dennis explains why having passions is the key to being an interesting person and an interesting talk show host. Quantity in Basket: none