Punting the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition

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The Sunday Talking Heads:

This Week with George Stephanopolis: The guests on Sunday’s “This Week” are: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX); Rep. Peter King (R-NY); Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA); and Interior Secretary Sally Jewell.

The roundtable guests are:  Yahoo News national political columnist Matt Bai; Democratic strategist Donna Brazile; ABC News chief White House correspondent Jonathan Karl; Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol; and FiveThirtyEight editor-in-chief Nate Silver.

Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer: Mr. Schieffer’s guests are: former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger; Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL); Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD); CBS News Elections Director Anthony Salvanto; and David Leonhardt, The New York Times.

His panel guests are: Peggy Noonan, The Wall Street Journal; David Ignatius, The Washington Post; and Peter Baker, The New York Times.

Meet the Press with Chuck Todd: Chuck makes his debut as moderator of MTP with an exclusive interview of President Barack Obama.

If you think that Chuck will be an improvement over the Dance Master, read this article by Simon Maloy at Salon.

State of the Union with Candy Crowley: Ms. Crowley’s guests are: Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA); Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI); Rep. Tony Cárdenas; Mayor Michael Nutter, (D) Philadelphia; Mayor Marty Walsh (D) Boston; and Mayor Kevin Faulconer, (R) San Diego.

Her panel guests are Crossfire Hosts Newt Gingrich and S.E. Cupp; CNN Commentators LZ Granderson and Maria Cardona.