SUNDAY TALK, TV ALERTS
Sunday Talk
* Meet the Press: MD SEN debate with Rep. Ben Cardin (D) and LG Michael Steele (R).
* Face the Nation: Reps. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) and John Murtha (D-PA); RNC Chair Ken Mehlman; DNC Chair Howard Dean.
* This Week: House Maj. Leader John Boehner; actors Michael J. Fox and Sarah Jessica Parker. The roundtable consists of the WaPo’s E.J. Dionne, Time’s Jay Carney, George Will, and ABC’s Claire Shipman.
* Fox News Sunday: Rep. Harold Ford (D-TN); Sens. Rick Santorum (R-PA), Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Elizabeth Dole (R-NC); Mark Russell.
* Late Edition: Sens. Joe Biden (D-DE) and Richard Lugar (R-IN); AEI’s Norm Ornstein; Cook Report’s Amy Walter; CNN’s Jeff Greenfield; NYT’s military correspondent Michael Gordon; Maj. Gen. Paul Eaton (Ret.) on Iraqi troop training; Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY); Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL); Iraqi Amb. to US Samir Sumaidaie
TV Alerts
* Political Capital: various Bloomberg reporters discuss the upcoming election. Joining them is GOP strategist Vin Webber (Bloomberg, repeats throughout the weekend).
* Chris Matthews Show 10/28-10/29: Howard Fineman, Chip Reid, Kathleen Parker and Ana Marie Cox discuss: “One week to go: Can George Bush save the House for Republicans by softening his case on Iraq at the same time he fires up conservatives? House Speaker Pelosi: Would she do payback? And would she be a good precursor for a Hillary presidential candidacy?” Quotes here.
* Dateline 10/28: Repeat of investigation of men who use the internet to solicit sex from teenagers
* SNL: Hugh Laurie & Beck on 10/28
* 60 Minutes: Profile of Notre Dame football coach Charlie Weis on 10/29; Medical technology saving lives on the battlefield on 10/29; oil company BP aware of saftey issues that led to worst US workplace accident in 16 years on 10/29
* C-SPAN’s Q&A: Tavis Smiley on 10/29 at 8pm
* FL-GOV debate on 10/30 on MSNBC at 7pm. Chris Matthews moderates.
* Tavis Smiley (PBS): Dan Rather and Carly Fiorina on 10/30; Maria Bartiromo and Annie Liebovitz on 10/31
* The Daily Show: reruns; TDS goes to OH beginning 10/30, and guests will include Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James on 10/30; OSU professor John Mueller on 11/1; comedian Sacha Baron Cohen (in character as “Borat”) on 11/2.
* The Colbert Report: reruns; Barry Manilow on 10/30; Tim Robbins on 10/31; Running joke on Colbert County, Alabama to air soon
* CNBC’s Decision ‘06: Your Money/Your Vote on 10/31: Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL), Sen. Bill Frist (R-TN); Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA); Rep. Tom Reynolds (R-NY); Rep. Steve Chabot (R-OH-01); OH-01 candidate John Cranley (D). “CNBC will examine key economic and financial issues that are playing a role in the way Americans will cast their votes: taxes, the deficit, Social Security, immigration, health care, the pension system, labor, minimum wage, regulating hedge funds and trade.”
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