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CBS Face The Nation (Bob Schieffer)

Meme:
- With two such stalwart supporters of Bush on the Tiffany Network, it will be all Bush praise all the time - yup, that's the ticket
- Ol' Bob is happy at last... all "good," reliable guests - warm up the sound bite recorders
- The intelligence community was completely wrong about WMD in Iraq and we should never believe them again... except this time
- The CIA told the Dhimmicrats about the video... no they didn't... yes they did... OK, but they only said they were going to destroy it, not that they had. It depends on what the meaning of "told" is.
- Jay Rockefeller should break the law and his sworn oath and leak classified information that can be spun against Bush
- Chuck Hagel may yet run for the White House... as a Democrat - sheesh!
Topics:
- CIA Investigation Tapes
- Iran National Intelligence Estimate
Guests
- Senator John (Jay) Rockefeller, Democrat - West Virginia
  - Senate web site | Bio
  - Chairman, Select Intelligence Committee
  - US Policy on Iran Under New Scrutiny after Weapons Report (PBS News Hour (transcript) - Dec 4, 2007)
  - Info from Iranian officers fed US change in nuke assessment (CNN - Dec 6, 2007)
  - Dems seeking answers about report on Iran (The Hill, DC - Dec 4, 2007)
  - Congress (Probably) Didn't Compel Release of Iran Intel Report (TPMElectionCentral.com, NY - Dec 3, 2007)
  - Rockefeller: Actually, I Just Found Out About the Destroyed Torture-Tapes Yesterday (TPMElectionCentral.com, NY - Dec 7, 2007)
  - What the Democrats Knew and When They Knew It (New York Times - Dec 7, 2007)
  - Friday Talking Points [Vol. 11] (Huffington Post, NY - Dec 7, 2007)
  - SCHIP battle not over yet; Rockefeller vows victory (Bluefield Daily Telegraph, WV - Nov 14, 2007)
  - Indecency regulation: beyond broadcast? (First Amendment Center, TN - Dec 5, 2007)
- Senator Chuck Hagel, RINO - Nebraska
  - Senate web site | Bio
  - Select Intelligence Committee member
  - Hagel Statement on National Intelligence Estimate On Iranian Nuclear Weapons Program (Southwest Nebraska News, NE - Dec 4, 2007)
  - Hagel: U.S. Should Pursue "Direct, Unconditional and Comprehensive Talks" With Iran (Huffington Post, NY - Dec 5, 2007)
  - Hagel Calls Giuliani, Clinton `Cowboys' for Comments on Iran (Bloomberg - Nov 9, 2007)
  - Three simple points about Iran/NIE (The Atlantic - Dec 4, 2007)
  - Clinton and the NIE (Atlantic Online - Dec 5, 2007)
  - Hagel: Bush White House: 'Arrogant, incompetent' (Baltimore Sun, United States - Dec 1, 2007)
  - Hagel on Bush & Cheney: "They Have Failed the Country" (Yahoo! News - Nov 29, 2007)
  - Hagel: Bush administration is 'incompetent (USA Today - Nov 29, 2007)
  - Together again: Bloomberg, Hagel dine in Manhattan (Newsday, NY - Nov 28, 2007)
  - Hagel Would Look at Dem White House Ticket (Action 3 News, NE - Nov 29, 2007)
  - Can We Stop Election Fraud? (Stanford Progressive, CA - Dec 6, 2007)
Face The Nation contact information - ftn@cbsnews.com

Fox News Sunday (Chris Wallace)

Meme:
- Promote Huck, promote Huck, promote Huck, promote Huck, promote Huck, promote Huck, promote Huck, we can easily beat him.
- Attack Huck, attack Huck, attack Huck, attack Huck, attack Huck, attack Huck, attack Huck, he's the front runner and a Christian.
- I wonder if anyone will accuse him of flip flopping on immigration?
- McCain is back (in New Hampshire) and Chrissy Wallace has him!
- Trying to overcome the negatives of his last few years in the Senate, will Republicans believe that this old dog isn't just playing new tricks?
Topics:
- Interviews with two of the top tier Republican candidates.
  - Just three weeks away from the Iowa caucuses and the race for president is shifting dramatically.
  - Mike Huckabee has been enjoying a meteoric rise from the second tier to leader of the pack, according to one National poll
  - Will his limited resources take him beyond Iowa?
  - A tougher look at the former Arkansas governor's campaign and his readiness to deal with issues such as healthcare and Iran.
  - Senator John McCain started the race as frontrunner, but quickly fell back into the pack
  - Now he's regained some momentum in New Hampshire with a major endorsement
  - What can the Arizona senator do to convince the rest of America he's the man who should hold the highest office?
- Fox News Sunday panel
  - The Democratic race
    - Will Oprah's endorsement give Obama the push he needs?
- Power Player of the Week: The dean of Washington National Cathedral.
- Fox News essay: Coming up on Fox News Sunday
Guests
- Mike Huckabee, Republican - Arkansas
  - Former Arkansas governor
  - Republican presidential candidate | Campaign web site | Bio
  - Huckabee Rises to 2nd in GOP Race (The Associated Press - Dec 7, 2007)
  - AP Poll: Huckabee leaps into second place in national GOP race (KDBC - Dec 7, 2007)
  - Poll: Huckabee Takes Big Lead in Iowa (The Associated Press - Dec 7, 2007)
  - Why They Love Huckabee (TIME - Dec 6, 2007)
  - The Early Word: Tense Times for Huckabee, Romney (New York Times - Dec 8, 2007)
  - Huckabee New in Spotlight, Finds It Hot (The Associated Press - Dec 7, 2007)
  - Huckabee Wanted to Isolate AIDS Patients (The Associated Press - Dec 8, 2007)
  - Huckabee Immigration Plan Emphasizes Security (New York Times - Dec 7, 2007)
  - Huckabee Says He'd Seal Mexican Border (The Associated Press - Dec 7, 2007)
  - Thompson vs. Huckabee on Iran (CBS News - Dec 7, 2007)
  - Huckabee takes a slap at Romney (Los Angeles Times, CA - Dec 7, 2007)
  - Huckabee Declines Theology Discussion (The Associated Press - Dec 7, 2007)
  - Is America ready for a president named Huckabee? (Canada.com - Dec 7, 2007)
- Senator John McCain, Republican - Arizona
  - Senate web site | Bio
  - Republican presidential candidate | Campaign web site | Bio
  - Schilling Pitches McCain for President (The Associated Press - Dec 8, 2007)
  - McCain's Town Hall Comeback? (TIME - Dec 7, 2007)
  - New Hampshire Is Again McCain's Focus (The Associated Press - Dec 8, 2007)
  - McCain's New Hampshire Glimmer (Wall Street Journal - Dec 7, 2007)
  - McCain won’t ‘take shots’ at Clinton (Southern California InFocus, CA - Dec 8, 2007)
  - McCain: "Americans Are Angry" About Immigration (CBS News, NY - Dec 8, 2007)
  - McCain: Americans Divided, Dissatisfied over US Foreign Policy (Council on Foreign Relations - Dec 7, 2007)
  - McCain: Despite report, Iran remains dangerous (Concord Monitor, NH - Dec 7, 2007)
  - McCain voices guarded optimism on Iraq but says hurdles are high (Boston Globe - Dec 6, 2007)
  - McCain Reacts to Report of CIA Destroyed Tapes (CBS News, NY - Dec 7, 2007)
- Fox News Sunday panel
  - Brit Hume
    - Washington managing editor of FOX News
    - Bill Clinton's Media Offensive (FOX News - Dec 5, 2007)
    - Ron Paul's Presidential Bid Goes to a Higher Level With a Brand New Marketing Tool (FOX News - Dec 7, 2007)
  - Bill Kristol
    - Editor, The Weekly Standard
    - What Happened in 2003? (The Weekly Standard - Dec 8, 2007)
    - President Clinton and Mr. Hyde (The Weekly Standard - Dec 1, 2007)
  - Mara Liasson
    - National Public Radio
    - Iran a Hot Issue for Democrats in Radio Debate (NPR Morning Edition, Dec 5, 2007)
    - Democrats at Debate Agree Iran Policy is Flawed (All Things Considered, Dec 4, 2007)
  - Juan Williams
    - National Public Radio
    - Al Sharpton speaks out on race, rights and what bothers him about his critics (Men's News Daily, CA - Dec 4, 2007)
    - MLK would be shocked by US (Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - Dec 8, 2007)
- Power Player of the Week: Samuel Lloyd III
  - The dean of Washington National Cathedral
  - Cardinal McCarrick announces interfaith effort to fight terrorism (Catholic News Service News Briefs - Dec 7, 2007) (must scroll down)
Fox News Sunday contact information - FNS@foxnews.com