Sunday Talk Shows-Two Debates

[cal04]

NBC's ''Meet the Press''- Giannoulias vs. Kirk. Joe Klein and Peggy Noonan

ABC's ''This Week'' With Christiane Amanpour"- Senate candidates Republican Linda McMahon and Democrat Richard Blumenthal
Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf. . France's finance minister, Christine Lagarde
George Will, New York Times columnist and Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, ABC News Political Director Amy Walter and PBS host Tavis Smiley

CBS' ''Face the Nation'' - David Axelrod, Ed Gillespie

CNN's ''State of the Union''- Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), pollsters Celinda Lake and Whit Ayres, former CIA Director Michael Hayden.

''Fox News Sunday''- Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA), Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Karl Rove, Joe Trippi.

Washington Journal

7:45am - Democratic Strategist Maria Cardona & Republican Strategist Cheri Jacobus
8:45am - Paul Barton, Capitol News Connection, Political Reporter
9:15am - Bill Adair, PolitiFact, Editor

GPS with Fareed Zakaria:- Fareed's been saying for years that we need to talk to the Taliban. And now the Afghan government is in supposedly "secret" negotiations with them. Will this be the path to peace for Afghanistan? Fareed's take: maybe, but don't expect any miracles.
Then, Americans are gearing up to go the polls. The Tea Party is causing much tumult in the mid-term elections. But just what IS the Tea Party all about? And just what political tradition is it "steeped" in? A GPS panel of great historians and thinkers puts it in all context.

And if you think unemployment in the U.S. is bad then you won't believe what is going on in South Africa. The World Cup was its coming out party but now that the party is over, will rampant unemployment and massive labor strikes cripple the country? And just who is to blame?

Next up, America's "car czar", Steven Rattner, with a behind the scenes look at the bailout of the automotive industry and the goings-on inside the White House. Were the car companies really worth saving at all?

And finally a last look at a politician topping the pop charts. You'll be surprised to see who it is.

C-SPAN’s “Newsmakers”- Stephanie Schriock from Emily’s List, who'll talk about female candidates in the Nov. 2 midterm elections.

TV One’s “Washington Watch” - Cecilia Rouse, a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, and former White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers, who's now the CEO of the Johnson Publishing Company.

"Univision's Al Punto"- Newt Gingrich and his wife, Callista

Bloomberg TV’s “Political Capital” - Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, to discuss the war in Afghanistan, now in its 10th year.

60 Minutes- How Speed Traders Are Changing Wall Street. Steve Kroft Gets A Rare Look Inside the Secretive World of "High-Frequency Trading"

"The Chris Matthews Show" (NBC at 10) hosts The Post's Bob Woodward, NBC's Andrea Mitchell, the New York Times' David Brooks and BBC's Katty Kay.

Sundy Morning- RE-RUNNING FOR OFFICE: Jeff Greenfield looks at five ex-governors vying for their old jobs.

Sunday shows: Pair of Senate debates
http://thehill.com/homenews/news/123519-sunday-shows-pair-of-senate-debates

Sunday Breakfast Menu
http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/09/sunday-breakfast-menu-oct-10/

[femmocrat]

1. K & R

I don't live in CT, but after reading the comments here at DU about the Senate debate, I plan to check in on ABC.

Thanks, cal04. :hi:

[cal04]

3. you're very welcome femmocrat

I don't live in either state but hope to see some of both
:hi:

[Oceansaway]

2. thanks...n/t

[cal04]

4. you're very welcome Oceansaway

:hi:

[cal04]

5. Chicago viewers: MTP will air at 11am this Sunday

Chicago viewers: MTP will air at 11am this Sunday on WMAQ, after marathon
Check below to find out on what station and at what time the program airs

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3080248/ns/meet_the_press-more/?ns=meet_the_press