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Saturday, January 19, 2013

Sunday Morning "Talking Heads" Cheat Sheet

George Wenschhof

Response to the gun control measures put forward by President Obama will be the main focus of the morning political discussion shows.

White House senior adviser David Plouffe makes the rounds, appearing on four of the morning shows with White House adviser David Axelrod appearing on NBC "Meet The Press".

Outspoken former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm (D) will be on ABC "This Week".

With the second inauguration of President Obama taking place this week, Doris Kearns Goodwin, presidential historian will add her thoughts when she also appears on "Meet the Press".

Eva Longoria, co-chairwoman, Presidential Inauguration Committee; executive producer, Latino Inaugural 2013, will be a guest on ABC "This Week".

Look to see the Republican Party developing proposal on extending the national debt limit for three months also be discussed.

Some discussion is likely on the upcoming testimony to Congress from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the Benghazi tragedy and expect Republicans to also criticize President Obama on the unfolding Algerian hostage situation, where one American is known to have been killed.

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will be on CBS "Face The Nation".

The scheduled guests follow below.

NBC "Meet The Press" - Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Ted Cruz (R-Tex.)

Roundtable discussion with David Axelrod, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Joe Scarborough, Tom Brokaw, Richard Engel and Chuck Todd. 

ABC "Thia Week" - David Plouffe

Roundtable discussion with George will, Cokie Roberts, Jennifer Granholm, Rick Santorum, Matthew Dowd, and Eva Longoria.

CBS "Face The Nation" - David Plouffe, Condoleezza Rice, Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Tex.) and San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro 

Roundtable discussion with Bob Woodward, Dee Dee Meyers and Peggy Noonan

A LOOK AT DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.'S LEGACY - Taylor Branch, Joe Califano and Dr. James Peterson

CNN "State of The Union" - David Plouffe, Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

Insight from two who have written inaugural speeches - Former Clinton Speechwriter Don Baer, and Former George W. Bush Speechwriter Michael Gerson.  

Roundtable discussion with Russ Feingold, Newt Gingrich, Susan Page and Ron Brownstein.

Fox News Sunday - David Plouffe and Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

Roundtable discussion with Brit Hume, Liz Marlantes, Bill Kristol and Juan Williams.

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