Friday 13 June 2008

brief and to the point

So sad about Tim Russert.

His voice added a richness and a clarity to this crazed, twisted political mess we've got going on.

He was one of the first political commentators that I'd ever seen having fun with the process, grinning as he explained things, looking amused and enjoying himself.

May 7th, 1950 to June 13, 2008

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Amen, Jess. He was special.

Woman in a Window said...

Yes, so sad. So young...
I forgot you in my post about addiction yesterday and I am kicking myself, because for whatever it's worth...I'm jonesing for a fix...
And I almost promised myself last night that I MIGHT quit this...quit you and everyone else, too. See how far gone I am.

Major Bedhead said...

So, so sad. Days later and I'm still tearing up about it. I cannot believe I won't be watching him during this campaign season.

Watching Olbermann on Friday and then the Today Show stuff over the weekend was just heartbreaking.

Anonymous said...

he was the best, jess.

jess

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