Saturday, January 14, 2006

ON THE SUNDAY CHAT SHOWS

ABC / This Week with George Stephanopoulos: U.S. Senators/Judiciary Committee Chairman Arlen Spector (R - PA) discuss the Alito hearings and the upcoming hearings on domestic spying. George has an interview with outgoing Virginia governor Mark Warner (D). And the roundtable with Democratic strategist Donna Brazile, Time Washington bureau chief Jay Carney, conservative columnist George Will, and ABC News' Claire Shipman.

CBS / Face The Nation with Bob Schieffer: U.S. Senators John McCain (R - AZ) and Dianne Feinstein (D - CA) and Jan Crawford Greenburg of the Chicago Tribune will discuss the Alito hearings, Iraq, and domestic spying.

CNN / Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer: A discussion of Iraq's future and the military operation there with U.S. Senators Evan Bayh (D - IN) of the Select Intelligence Committee and Trent Lott (R - MS) of the Select Intelligence Committee, former Republican presidential candidate and Forbes, Inc. president/CEO Stephen Forbes, Center for American Progress Senior Fellow and former Clinton White House economic adviser Gene Sperling, Iraqi UN Deputy Permanent Representative Faisal al-Istrabadi, CNN terrorism analyst and author Peter Bergan, Author Steve Coll, and New York Times writer/author James Risen.

FOX / Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace: U.S. Senators/Judiciary Committee members Lindsey Graham (R - SC) and Charles Schumer (D - NY) will discuss the Alito hearings. Congressmen Roy Blunt (R - MO), John Boehmer (R - OH), and John Shadegg (R - AZ) will discuss the look at who may replace Congressman Tom DeLay (R - TX) as House Majority Leader (Shadegg announced Friday that he would seek the post). Also an interview with Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Project president Harry Johnson. And the roundtable with Fox News Washington Managing Editor Brit Hume, syndicated columnist Mara Liasson, NPR's Juan Williams, and Bill Kristol of the Weekly Standard.

NBC / Meet the Press with Tim Russert: Former Iraq Ambassador L. Paul Bremer will discuss his new book and what went right --- and wrong --- in our efforts in Iraq. Also, the leagcy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with authors Taylor Branch and Dr. John McWhorter and Childrens Defense Fund founder/president Marian Wright Edelman. It will also feature a clip from the civil rights leader's last appearance on MTP from August, 1967. That was "back in the day" when the show's title was meant literally, only a half hour long featuring one guest being questioned by three media panelists and moderator Lawrence E. Spivak.

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