It's Obama surrogates vs. McCain surrogates on all the shows today. (Well, except on CNN's Reliable Sources - John will be on around 10:40 Eastern time, debating shock jock Dennis Prager about the media coverage of gay marriages in California.) Several V.P. contenders are getting some face time Richardson, Biden and Pawlenty.
Brian Williams is hosting "Meet the Press" -- he's got McCain's biggest sycophant, Lindsey Graham. (Hey Brian, since Lindsey is a military guy and he'll no doubt talking about military issues, ask him about "Don't ask, don't tell." Dare ya.)
Here's the lineup:
ABC's "This Week" — Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas; Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass.; American Petroleum Institute President and CEO Red Cavaney; Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University.
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CBS' "Face the Nation" — Carly Fiorina, adviser to John McCain's campaign; Gov. Bill Richardson, D-N.M.
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NBC's "Meet the Press" — Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Joe Biden, D-Del.
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CNN's "Late Edition" — Govs. Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn., and Richardson; Reps. Robert Wexler, D-Fla., and Eric Cantor, R-Va.; former Labor Secretary Robert Reich; Douglas Holtz-Eakin, McCain adviser; Ahmed Rashid, author of a new book on Afghanistan, Pakistan and Central Asia.
"Fox News Sunday" _ Former Sen. Tom Daschle, D-S.D.; former Gov. Tom Ridge, R-Pa.; Earth Day Network President Kathleen Rogers.
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