Punting the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition

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The Sunday Talking Heads:

Up with Chris Hayes: Sam Seder, host of The Majority Report, will be filling in for Chris Hayes. Joining Sam are: Tanya Wells, (@vidawells) who, along with her husband, lost her job in 2008 and has gone back to school to try to get back on her feet. Tanya’s family now survives in large part with the help of student loans, Medicaid, and food stamps; Steven Gates, program director, Youth Advocacy Programs-Illinois and resident of the Roseland area of Chicago; Melissa Boteach, director of the “Half in Ten” campaign at the Center for American Progress, a campaign to cut poverty by half in 10 years; John Reel, assistant to the director at Senior Service America, Inc.; Gary Younge, (@garyyounge) Guardian columnist & feature writer, columnist for The Nation, Chicago resident and parent who has been covering the Chicago teachers strike for the Guardian; Matt Farmer, (@mifarmer) Chicago lawyer and parent, member of his local school council at Philip Rogers Elementary School, contributor to the Huffington Post; Stephen Pimpare, (@stephenpimpare) associate professor at Columbia University School of Social Work, author of “The People’s History in America;” and Elise DeBroad, teacher at International Community High School in Bronx, NY.

This Week with George Stephanopolis: Sunday on “This Week,” U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice speaks to ABC News senior White House correspondent Jake Tapper on the deadly attacks and anti-American protests sweeping across the Middle East; ABC News global affairs anchor Christiane Amanpour, ABC News senior foreign affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz, and ABC News chief investigative correspondent Brian Ross.

The  roundtable debates the fallout from the Middle East violence and all the week’s politics, with ABC News’ George Will; Fox News contributor and former State Department official Liz Cheney, co-founder of Keep America Safe; Ret. General Wesley Clark, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe; PBS’ “Washington Week” moderator and managing editor Gwen Ifill; and ABC News senior political correspondent Jonathan Karl.

Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer: Mr. Schieffer’s guests are  U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice; Council of Foreign Relations President Richard Haass and former U.S. Ambassador to Israel, VP and Director of Brookings’ Foreign Policy Program Martin Indyk.

The panel guests are The New York TimesDavid Sanger, TIME‘s Bobby Ghosh, and CBS News’ Margaret Brennan and John Dickerson.

The Chris Matthews Show: This week’s guests are Michael Duffy, TIME Magazine Assistant Managing Editor; Trish Regan, Bloomberg News; Kasie Hunt, Associated Press

Political Reporter; and John Harris, Politico Editor-in-Chief.

Meet the Press with David Gregory: On MTP this Sunday is  Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.

Joining the roundtable discussion are Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN ); Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, Rep Peter King (R-NY); author of the new book “The Price of Politics,” The Washington Post’s, Bob Woodward; the Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg; and NBC’s Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, Andrea Mitchell.

State of the Union with Candy Crowley: Ms. Crowley’s guests are Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Susan Rice, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations; and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.