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Tim Russert Died Today

3:22PM ON 06/13/2008
BY Leslie Friedman

Tim Russert died today.  He collapsed at NBC news from an apparent heart attack.  A visible shaken Tom Brokaw reported the news of his death of NBC’s cable news channel, MSNBC.  Russert is remembered as a Washington Insider and the anchor of Sunday’s Meet the Press.

 

2 Comments on “ Tim Russert Died Today ”

  1. Holy shit, that’s terrible. In the age of CNN and FOX, we need more people like Russert: actually fair and balanced.

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  2. There was nothing fair or balanced about that man. Just because he’s dead doesn’t mean we have to lie about him.

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