Saturday, January 28, 2006

ON THE SUNDAY CHAT SHOWS

ABC / This Week with George Stephanopoulos: U.S. Senators Barack Obama (D - IL) and Chuck Hagel (R - NE) will discuss the practice and politics of domestic spying, the chances for peace in the Middle East in the wake of Hamas' victory in Palestinian parlimentary elections, and President Bush's upcoming State of the Union address. Also, the roundtable: E.J. Dionne of the Washington Post, Joe Klein of Time magazine, conservative columnist George Will, and ABC News' Martha Raddatz discuss the week's news.

CBS / Face The Nation with Bob Schieffer: President George W. Bush sat down Friday for an exclusive interview with Bob Schieffer, being billed as the only such chat prior to his State of the Union speech.

CNN / Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer: The future of Middle East peace will be discussed with former President Jimmy Carter. Also, previewing the State of the Union address with White House Counselor Dan Bartlett, U.S. Senators Joseph Biden (D - DE) and Pat Roberts (R - KS). And former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.

FOX / Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace: Yes, this is not a typo, and I am taking this straight from the FOX News spot. Chris Wallace will feature an exclusive interview with former presidential candidate and current Democratic National Committee Chairman Dr. Howard Dean. And U.S. Senator John Thune (R - SD) and Congressman Mike Pence (R - IN) with a progress report of the GOP agenda.

NBC / Meet the Press with Tim Russert: Senate Majority Leader Dr. Bill Frist (R - TN). And looking forward to the State of the Union speech with a political roundtable featuring NBC News correspondent Kelly O'Donnell, Washington Post columnist David Broder, Bloomburg News Chief Political Correspondent Roger Simon, and Byron York of the National Review.

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