A Journalism Giant leaves us....

I spend my days with MSNBC on in the background. I enjoy their reporting and get a kick out of their sense of humor and their political perspectives. I spent the day doing other things but I just, a little while ago, turned on the TV and that headline greets me.

NBC’s Tim Russert dead at 58




He collapsed while doing voice overs for this week's Meet the Press, they rushed him to the hospital and couldn't revive him. They don't know yet what happened, his wife and son are in Italy, where he just returned from, and are on their way home. Watching the shock and grief on the face of all of these people is very moving.

Here is the announcement