Political TV Shows

Written by: Sheri Divers on Feb 18, 2007 9:00 AM EST

This Week (ABC): Republican front-runner and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and his wife, Ann Romney. Romney faces tough questions about his religious beliefs and his political convictions. What does he say to evangelical Christians and others who are worried about a Mormon president? And, how does he respond to the charge that his new positions on abortion, gay rights and other issues are conversions of convenience? Round table: The Nation's Katrina vanden Heuvel, Newsweek's Fareed Zakaria and ABC News' George Will.

Face the Nation (CBS): Topic: Iraq, Iran and North Korea. Guests: Chairman of Foreign Relations Committee & 2008 Presidential Candidate Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE), Foreign Relations Committee Member Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN), Doyle McManus of The Los Angeles Times and Josephine Hearn of The Politico.

Meet the Press (NBC): A showdown this weekend on Iraq in both the House and Senate. Guests: White House Press Secretary Tony Snow and Republican Chuck Hagel of the Foreign Relations Committee and Democrat Jack Reed of the Armed Services Committee.

Plus, NBC's veteran correspondent in Iraq Richard Engel is back state-side for a few days. We'll get his insights on the war he's been covering close-up for nearly 4 years.

Late Edition (CNN): Could winning in the West be the key to the White House in 2008? We’ll ask Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, a Democratic candidate for president. The guest list also includes
White House press secretary Tony Snow, former Lt. Gov. of Maryland Michael Steele,  president and CEO of National Urban League Marc Morial and Democratic strategist Donna Brazile.

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