Tornoe's Toons: Tim Russert: 1950 - 2008
By Rob Tornoe
MSNBC is reporting that Tim Russert, NBC News’ Washington bureau chief and the moderator of “Meet the Press", has died today of a heart attack after collapsing at NBC's Washington news bureau. He was 58 years old.
I'll try to collect the links as they show up. MSNBC has a life video feed as friends and colleague remember the life and mourn the passing of one of Washington's adoptive sons.
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NBC News' Russert dies at 58
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