Sunday Talk Shows

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Meet The Press - FEMA Director Craig Fugate, NJ Gov. Chris Christie
New Jersey is being hit hard by Hurricane Irene, but the state hopes its week long preparation helps minimize damage. We’ll talk to the man behind that planning and for the very latest on his administration’s response, Gov. Chris Christie

FEMA Director Craig Fugate joins us for the very latest on the federal response to Hurricane Irene as it barrels through the East Coast. Plus, we’ll have the latest from elected officials and NBC News correspondents along Irene’s path about the aftermath and preparation.

PROGRAMMING NOTE: Our Meet the Candidates series with Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman has been postponed due to the developing story of Hurricane Irene. We look forward to rescheduling it at a later date.

Sunday's Roundtable: Brooks, Dyson, Kay, Gangel

Mitt Romney’s frontrunner status slips as new polling indicates there may be a new candidate to beat: Gov. Rick Perry. When will Romney engage and what’s the strategy for the rest of the field? Also, developments in Libya as Khaddafy is out but not quite gone. Will President Obama be vindicated by his “leading-from-behind” strategy in Libya? Plus, former Vice President Dick Cheney is out with new revelations about his time in office that he says will have people in Washington reeling. Our roundtable breaks it all down: New York Times Columnist, David Brooks; Georgetown professor Michael Eric Dyson; Washington Correspondent for the BBC, Katty Kay; and NBC News Correspondent, Jamie Gangel, who interviewed VP Cheney exclusively.

ABC This Week - FEMA Director Craig Fugate

As Hurricane Irene barrels toward the East Coast, threatening at least 65 million Americans in some of the largest population centers in the U.S., FEMA director Craig Fugate joins ABC News senior White House correspondent Jake Tapper for the latest details on the hurricane's track, and whether government resources are prepared for a powerful and potentially deadly disaster.

ABC News correspondents will be fanned out across the region, reporting live from North Carolina to Maryland to New York on the communities directly in the path of the storm. What kind of damage will the hurricane do? Will New York City face a direct hit? Get the latest on Hurricane Irene, Sunday morning on "This Week."

Then, the "This Week" political roundtable, with ABC's George Will and Cokie Roberts, political strategist Donna Brazile and National Journal's Ron Brownstein takes a look at the week in politics, from the presidential campaign trail to the politics of disaster preparedness.

Plus, as Libyan rebels overtake Tripoli and drive Muammar Gadhafi into hiding, what is the future in Libya? Was the U.S. and NATO involvement effective? And will any other dominoes fall across the Middle East?

The "This Week" foreign policy roundtable, featuring George Will, Robert Kagan of the Brookings Institution, Robin Wright, author of "Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion Across the Islamic World," and Rajiv Chandrasekaran of The Washington Post, tackles the tumult in the Middle East and Africa

CBS Face The Nation - General Colin Powell

Bob sits down with Colin Powell on the 48th anniversary of MLK's "I Have a Dream Speech," just hours before the scheduled dedication of the Martin Luther King Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Bob will bring you all the latest news on the storm set to hit the East Coast this weekend.

CNN State of The Union - FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate
We’ll have complete coverage of Hurricane Irene as it bears down on the Eastern seaboard.
CNN has deployed unparalleled resources up and down the East Coast to keep you abreast of the storm’s movement and the damage left in its wake.

Stay tuned for guest bookings and stay with CNN for the very latest on Hurricane Irene.

Fox News Sunday- Hurricane Irene churns up the east coast. We’ll have live reports from the affected regions, and then discuss preparedness and what lies ahead with Craig Fugate, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Rep. Ron Paul
A new Gallup poll shows a new frontrunner in the GOP presidential race, but moving up into third is the insurgent candidacy of Ron Paul. We’ll take a look at the Texas Congressman’s campaign in our continuing “2012: One on One” series and ask what the candidate needs to do in order to win the nomination.

The Chris Matthews Show -President Obama's popularity among white voters; the issue of race 2012; has the GOP abandoned Dick Cheney's foreign policy: Richard Stengel, Time; John Heilemann; Helene Cooper, New York Times; Cynthia Tucker.

C-SPAN's "Newsmakers," -Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.), chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus

Bloomberg TV’s “Political Capital” - Sen. Mark Warner


Reliable Sources- NYT’s Tom Friedman on lame political coverage; the media scrutinize Rick Perry, and the breaking of U Miami’s football scandal.

CBS 60 Minutes - Preview: Greg Mortenson
He's written inspiring best sellers, including "Three Cups of Tea," but are the stories all true? Steve Kroft investigates for "60 Minutes" on Sunday, August 28 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.

Preview: Gospel For Teens
Lesley Stahl spends a year following the inspirational leader of a gospel music program for teenagers in Harlem. Watch Stahl's two-part report on Sunday, August 28 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.

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1. K&R Thank you, cal04. n/t

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3. What, no McCain?

He must be in Lindsay Graham's treehouse riding out the storm.