Meet the Press host Tim Russert died.
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Tim Russert, most recently the host of Meet the Press and the Washington Bureau Chief for NBC died earlier today.
For reasons unknown to this observer, Tim Russert has in some parts a reputation as a serious journalist.
Ladies and gentlemen, the fat lady has sung.
A federal jury today found Lewis "Scooter" Libby guilty on four counts.
Libby was convicted of:
Now that I've crawled out of my grant writing burrow (although I expect a slight relapse soon), I realized I missed two great posts by driftglass.
A Lion has fallen and with it a passion for political consistency.
I WILL MISS TIM RUSSET HEAPS ,AND I SAID A PRAYER FOR HIS FAMILIES AFTER HEARING THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS SUDDEN DEPARTURE.
An influential and great presence in the political arena.
Apparently everyone has forgotten the things he said in public about Bill Clinton in the runup to impeachment, such as 'drug addict', 'rapist', and 'mentally ill'. (I took notes.)