Mike Pouraryan
SP Week-End: A Recap of the US Sunday News Shows
This week was another busy on the US Sunday Talk Shows. General Jim Jones, the US President's National Security Advisor, was on NBC's Meet the Press and CBS' Face the Nation talking about Afghanistan, Pakistan, North Korea and the myriad of foreign policy challenges the Obama Adminstration faces. ABC featured Newt Gingrich and Howard Dean on Healthcare. This is an excerpt:
The misrepresentations being touted by some of the Republicans is quite astounding. There is a genuine onslaught by those opposed to Healthcare to stop this latest reform effort. If they succeed is another issue. The folks appearing on the roundtables did note that people are beginning to be sceptical. It seems as if the President has to step it up a bit during the August recess to make sure everyone realizes that many of the domestic challenges will have a profound effect on the nation going forward. This week, in many ways, was one of the more insightful and interesting weeks in terms of the folks being featured and the depth of discussions being held. Folks may not agree wi
The misrepresentations being touted by some of the Republicans is quite astounding. There is a genuine onslaught by those opposed to Healthcare to stop this latest reform effort. If they succeed is another issue. The folks appearing on the roundtables did note that people are beginning to be sceptical. It seems as if the President has to step it up a bit during the August recess to make sure everyone realizes that many of the domestic challenges will have a profound effect on the nation going forward. This week, in many ways, was one of the more insightful and interesting weeks in terms of the folks being featured and the depth of discussions being held. Folks may not agree wi
