Saturday, May 06, 2006

ON THE SUNDAY CHAT SHOWS

ABC / This Week with George Stephanopoulos: Congressman Tom DeLay (R - TX) and Democratic National Committee Chairman Dr. Howard Dean will discuss gas prices and their parties' prospects in November. The weekly roundtable will consist of ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Martha Raddatz, Former congressman (R- OH) and currently host of a Fox News Channel programme John Kasich, The Nation editor Katrina vanden Heuvel, and conservative columnist George Will.

CBS / Face The Nation with Bob Schieffer: The guests and subjects were not been announced as of early Saturday morning. This has, unfortunately, become a bit of a habit for CBS, which has not posted a preview of guests since early April.

CNN / Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer: The resignation Friday of CIA director Porter Goss and what effect it may have on American intellegence gathering will be discussed with U.S. Senator Pat Roberts (R - KS) and Congresswoman Jane Harman (D - CA). Also appearing: Secretary of Health and Human Services Mike Leavitt, and Iraqi National Security Advisor Dr. Mowaffak al-Rubaie.

FOX / Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace: Porter Goss and the search for a new CIA director will be the subject of a conversation with Congressman Peter Hoekstra (R - MI). Also, a debate on immigration reform with U.S. Senator Arlen Specter (R - PA) and Minuteman Project founder Jim Gilchrest. And a chat with new Washington Nationals owner Mark Lerner.

NBC / Meet the Press with Tim Russert: Tim will discuss a variety of issues with House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D - CA), and will moderate a roundtable discussion with National Political Correspondent Dan Balz of the Washington Post and Vanity Fair's Todd Purdum. Also , political impressionist Steve Bridges, who performed beside President Bush last weekend at the White House Correspondents Association dinner

Syndicated / The Chris Matthews Show: This week's roundtable guests are Katty Kay of the British Broadcasting Corporation, radio talk host Laura Ingraham, and Time and The New Republic's Andrew Sullivan. They will discuss whether Republican's control of Congress will hold after the November elections, why U.S. Senator John McCain, darling of moderate Republicans, will be speaking at ultraconservative televangelist Jerry Falwell's Liberty University this week, and Americans' apparant obsession with The DaVinci Code.

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