“Pondering the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important. On Sunday mornings we present a …
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Apr 17 2017
French Presidential Election: Vive La France
On April 23 French voters will go to the polls to elect a new president. The French election of its chief executive is a direct election, unlike the US, which is determined by vote of the majority of the people. The winner must get 50%. If not, then in two weeks on May 7, there …
Nov 22 2015
Punting the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition
“Punting the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important. Follow us on Twitter @StarsHollowGzt The …
Nov 15 2015
Punting the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition
“Punting the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important. Follow us on Twitter @StarsHollowGzt The …
Nov 08 2015
Punting the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition
“Punting the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important. Follow us on Twitter @StarsHollowGzt The …
Jun 01 2014
Punting the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition
“Punting the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important.
Thanks to ek hornbeck, click on the link and you can access all the past “Punting the Pundits”.
Follow us on Twitter @StarsHollowGzt
The Sunday Talking Heads:
This Week with George Stephanopolis: Guests on this morning’s “This Week” are: National Security Advisor Susan Rice; and Sen. Ted Crus (R-TX).
At the roundtable are ABC News contributor Bill Kristol; Tavis Smiley of “The Tavis Smiley Show;” New Yorker editor David Remnick; and Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan.
Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer: Mr. Scieffer’s guests are Sen. John McCain (R-AZ); Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT); Robert Wallace, head of the Washington office of the VFW; and former CIA/NSA Director Gen. Michael Hayden.
His panel guests are David Ignatius of The Washington Post; David E. Sanger of The New York Times; Leigh Gallagher of Fortune magazine; and our Congressional Correspondent Nancy Cordes.
Meet the Press with David Gregory: The guests on MTP are: Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel; Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL); Paul Rieckhoff, founder and executive director of the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Association; and former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg (I).
Sitting at the roundtable are Chuck Todd, NBC News Political Director amd Chief White House Correspondent; Rana Forhoohar, TIME Assistant Managing Editor; former Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA); and Newt Gingrich (R-GA), forner presidential candidate & House Speaker.
State of the Union with Candy Crowley: Ms. Crowley’s guests are National Security Adviser Susan Rice; former Senator Jim Webb (D-VA); Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI); former U.S. Ambassador Nicholas Burns; and former National Security Adviser Gen. Jim Jones (Ret.).
Her panel guests are Neera Tanden of Center for American Progress and Republican Pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson.
May 25 2014
Punting the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition
“Punting the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important.
Thanks to ek hornbeck, click on the link and you can access all the past “Punting the Pundits”.
Follow us on Twitter @StarsHollowGzt
The Sunday Talking Heads:
This Week with George Stephanopolis: The guests on Sunday’s “This Week” are: Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America founder and CEO Paul Rieckhoff; former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman; ABC News contributor Steve Ganyard; and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff Gen. Martin Dempsey.
Guests at the roundtable are ABC News political analyst Matthew Dowd; Republican strategist and ABC News contributor Ana Navarro; ABC News contributor and former Obama White House senior adviser David Plouffe; and Daily Beast contributor and Republican pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson.
Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer: Mr. Schieffer’s guests are Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT); Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL); Sen. John Thune (R-SD); and conservative columnist Dr. Ben Carson. He will host two panels. The first to discuss the scandal at the VA hospitals are Dana Priest, The Washington Post; David Finkel, The Washington Post; and author Tom Manion.
The topic of the second panel, recent NFL lawsuit, will be discussed with Steve Silverman, the attorney representing players in the case; sports reporters Jarrett Bell of USA Today and Sean Gregory of Time.
Meet the Press with David Gregory: MTP has been preempted for Formula 1 from Monaco.
State of the Union with Candy Crowley: Ms. Crowley’s guests are Gov. Mike Pence (R-IN); Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT); Rep. Jeff Miller (R-FL); and filmmaker Wes Moore,
Her panel guests are Penny Lee, Corey Dade, and Alex Castellanos .
May 18 2014
Punting the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition
“Punting the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important.
Thanks to ek hornbeck, click on the link and you can access all the past “Punting the Pundits”.
Follow us on Twitter @StarsHollowGzt
The Sunday Talking Heads:
This Week with George Stephanopolis: Guests on Sunday’s “This Week” are: Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and Berin Szoka, the president of Tech Freedom discuss discuss privacy; TIME‘s Eliza Gray and University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto examine the sexual assault epidemic plaguing America’s college campuses.
Guests at the political roundtable are ABC News contributor Bill Kristol; Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan; Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MI); and former Democratic Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm.
And a special tribute to retiring newswoman Barbara Walters.
Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer: The guests are White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough; Dan Dellinger, head of the American Legion; former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg; former Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner; and Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ).
The guests on Mr. Schieffer’s panel are: Jackie Calmes of The New York Times; Jerry Seib of The Wall Street Journal; Katrina vanden Heuvel of The Nation; and CBS News Political Director John Dickerson.
Meet the Press with David Gregory: On this Sunday’s MTP, NBC News’ justice correspondent Pete Williams will interview journalist and author Glenn Greenwald.
State of the Union with Candy Crowley: Ms. Crowley’s guests are Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick; Senate Intelligence Committee chair Dianne Feinstein (D-CA); and California Governor Jerry Brown.
Her panel guests are former White House Communications Director Anita Dunn, Newt Gingrich and Cook Political Report‘s Amy Walter.
May 11 2014
Punting the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition
“Punting the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important.
Thanks to ek hornbeck, click on the link and you can access all the past “Punting the Pundits”.
Follow us on Twitter @StarsHollowGzt
The Sunday Talking Heads:
This Week with George Stephanopolis: Sunday’s guests on “This Week” are: Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel; and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL).
The roundtable pundits are emocratic strategist and ABC News contributor Donna Brazile; Weekly Standard editor and ABC News contributor Bill Kristol; Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL); and radio host Michael Smerconish.
Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer: Mr. Schieffer’s guests are: chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Mike Rogers (R-MI); former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates; and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).
Joining him on his political panel are: David Ignatius of The Washington Post; Michael Crowley of Time; and CBS News State Department Correspondent Margaret Brennan.
Meet the Press with David Gregory: Would you believe MTP is preempted for Barclays Premier League Soccer: Manchester City vs. West Ham.
I knew David Gregory’s rating were taking but soccer???!!
State of the Union with Candy Crowley: Ms. Crowley’s guests are: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL); Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MI); and former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA).
She will host two panels this Sunday. The first will discuss Monica Lewinsky with Hilary Rosen, Susan Page, and Ramesh Ponnuru; and the second on the role of women around the world on this Mother’s Day with authors and moms Claire Shipman, Iris Krasnow, and Jennifer Senior.
May 04 2014
Punting the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition
“Punting the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important.
Thanks to ek hornbeck, click on the link and you can access all the past “Punting the Pundits”.
Follow us on Twitter @StarsHollowGzt
The Sunday Talking Heads:
This Week with George Stephanopolis: The guests on Sunday’s “This Week” are Sen. Al Franken (D-MI); NBA legend and Time Magazine columnist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; comedian John Oliver; and The New York Times Magazine‘s Mark Leibovich.
Expounding at the roundtable are ABC News’ Cokie Roberts; ABC News contributor and syndicated radio host Laura Ingraham; CNN “Crossfire” co-host Van Jones; ABC News contributor and former Obama White House senior adviser David Plouffe; and former Sen. Rick Santorum.
Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer: Mr. Schieffer’s guests are Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC); and CBS News Foreign Correspondent Clarissa Ward
His panel guests are Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti; Richard Williams, father of Venus and Serena Williams; Michele Norris, NPR; Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Atlantic; Michael Eric Dyson of Georgetown University; William C. Rhoden, The New York Times; and CBS News Special Correspondent James Brown.
Meet the Press with David Gregory: Sunday’s MTP guests are Gov. Rick Perry (R-TX); and Sacramento mayor and former NBA All-Star, Kevin Johnson.
The roundtable pundits are will.i.am; Chuck Todd, NBC News Political Director & Chief White House Correspondent; Kathleen Parker, Washington Post columnist; Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT); Anita Dunn, former Obama White House Communications Director
State of the Union with Candy Crowley: Ms. Crowley’s guests are Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) and Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY16).
She will have two panels. The first panel will discuss the politics of race with Donna Brazile, Ana Navarro, and Gwen Ifill. The second is on the economy with Stephen Moore, Mark Zandi, and Annie Lowrey.
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