After one of the most bizarre weeks in American presidential politics, thanks to the McCain campaign, who knows what will spew forth from the McCain surrogates on the talk shows today. Half the guests seem to be potential McCain v.p. choices: Ridge, Fiorina, Lieberman and Portman. Be good to get their takes on the value of Britney and Paris to the political dialogue. Lindsey Graham is not a v.p. choice, he's more like the campaign mascot.
Here's the lineup:
ABC's "This Week" — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and former Gov. Tom Ridge, R-Pa.; David Gergen, former White House adviser.
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CBS' "Face the Nation" — Former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin; Carly Fiorina, adviser to John McCain's campaign.
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NBC's "Meet the Press" — Sens. John Kerry, D-Mass., and Joe Lieberman, I-Conn.
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CNN's "Late Edition" — Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo.; former Rep. Rob Portman, R-Ohio; Kenneth Blackwell, former Ohio secretary of state; Ron Kirk, former Dallas mayor; Maj. Gen. Mark Hertling, the commander of U.S. forces in northern Iraq; Tzipi Livni, Israeli foreign minister; James K. Glassman, undersecretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs; Laura Tyson, adviser to Barack Obama; Nancy Pfotenhauer, adviser to McCain.
"Fox News Sunday" _ Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and former Sen. Tom Daschle, D-S.D.; Ashley Judd, actress.
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