Rufus Wainwright - April Fools It seems appropriate that we wake up on April Fools' Day to the Sunday bobbleheads, doesn't it? I see little that looks anything but foolish. Van Jones and Ann Coulter on the same panel? Haley "I lobby for
April 1, 2012


Rufus Wainwright - April Fools

It seems appropriate that we wake up on April Fools' Day to the Sunday bobbleheads, doesn't it? I see little that looks anything but foolish. Van Jones and Ann Coulter on the same panel? Haley "I lobby for companies helping Iran's nuclear program" Barbour and Howard Dean on the 2012 election? Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul on the last dying breaths of their campaigns? Joe Scarborough moderating the MTP panel? Frances Robles, the reporter to "scoop" that Trayvon Martin had been suspended? April fools, indeed.

ABC’s “This Week” — Health care, the budget, and the 2012 presidential race: Reps. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., and Chris Van Hollen, D-Md. Panel: George Will, Ann Coulter, Van Jones, Matt Bai and Terry Moran.

NBC’s “Meet the Press” — 2012 Presidential race with guest host Savannah Guthrie: Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum; Healthcare, 2012 election: Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. Panel: Joe Scarborough moderates with Tom Friedman, David Brooks, Jon Meacham, Fmr. Rep. Harold Ford (D-TN) and Mika Brzezinski.

MSNBC's "Up with Chris Hayes" - List of topics and guests not available.

MSNBC's "Melissa Harris-Perry" - List of topics and guests not available.

CBS’ ”Face the Nation” — (one hour) Healthcare, Trayvon Martin case, 2012 election: Vice President Joe Biden; 2012 Republican primary: Republican presidential candidates Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul. Panel: Kevin Madden, adviser to Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, Jan Crawford, John Dickerson, and Gwen Ifill.

CNN’s “State of the Union” — Gas prices, 2012 election: Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.; Budget: Ryan; Foreign Policy: Reps. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., and Rep. C.A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger, D-Md.; Panel: Jeff Zeleny and Dana Bash.

CNN's "Fareed Zakaria GPS" - Sex, politics and religion: Dr. Matthew Franck, Washington Post‘s Sally Quinn, Time‘s Jon Meacham, Newsweek‘s Andrew Sullivan. America's losing space race: astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. Class and racial struggles: AEI’s Charles Murray.

CNN's "Reliable Sources with Howard Kurtz" - Partisan bias in the media: Frank Sesno, School of Media and Public Affairs at George Washington University; Callie Crossley, radio host at WGBH of “The Callie Crossley Show;” Trayvon Martin case: Frances Robles, Miami Herald; Healthcare debate in Supreme Court: Jeffrey Toobin; 2012 election gaffes: Ana Marie Cox and Michael Medved.

“Fox News Sunday” — 2012 Republican primary: Santorum; 2012 general election: former Govs. Haley Barbour, R-Miss., and Howard Dean, D-Vt. Panel: Bill Kristol, Liz Marlantes.

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