I was in disbelief when I heard the news of Tim Russert's passing. (Please see "TIM RUSSERT 1950-2008 / . I was completing a masters degree in public administration with the intention of running for ...

Tim gave the commencement address at the 2007 Washington University graduation in St. Louis. My wife and I were there because one of my daughters was in the graduating class. I called to congratulate ...

NEW YORK — Tim Russert’s chair was empty on “Meet the Press” on Sunday, two days after his unexpected death. But Russert was very much present on the full-hour tribute to this giant of political ...

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Tim Russert, the renowned television journalist who died suddenly Friday, was remembered today as a larger-than-life figure who wielded enormous influence on the U.S. political scene while earning the ...

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NBC News reported Friday that NBC Senior Vice President and Washington Bureau Chief Tim Russert had died from a sudden heart attack. He was 58. The long time moderator of “Meet the Press” was ...

On June 13, 2008, I was on a golf course when my phone rang. It was my daughter asking, "Did you hear about Tim Russert?" “I always knew from a young age that people recognized my father, and I always ...

NEW YORK — Tim Russert's chair was empty on "Meet the Press" on Sunday, two days after his unexpected death. But Russert was very much present on the full-hour tribute to this giant of political ...

Tim Russert died yesterday. He was only 58. He was many things in his life, a lawyer, political aid, a best-selling author. But far and away, his leading role was as a political analyst and the long ...