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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:30 PM Original message |
Tim Russert dies from apparent heart attack |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thats horrible! |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. omg! |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Huffpo has it now |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I'm watching MSNBC |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. I'm watching too. Seems so odd to me that they're not reporting this. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
58. They will not, and they are now, until they have enough to go on |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. You're right. They had to get their ducks in a row before they went on the |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Holy crap! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Holy crap! |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. This is awful |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. wow. That's horrible. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. HOLY SHIT!!!! That's sad. I got angry with him sometimes too, but |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Damn. That's sad. Those sudden heart attacks are a crappy way to go. I know |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I don't mean to be insensitive, but I've always hoped that's the way |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. I don't think it is insensitive. I agree with you. |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
93. I appreciate your perspective, but my experience as a "loved one" in the situation sucked. |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
49. I think for yourself, its a great way to go. But it sucks for the family. |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
94. Thanks. Yes, that was exactly my point: re "loved ones" and family. ~nt~ |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. Holy Shit I Don't Believe It. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. That's horrible - best wishes to his family |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. especially as this is father's day weekend |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. I hope it's a hoax |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. If it's a hoax, I hope the AH who posted it suffers great repercussions!!!! |
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That Is Quite Enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. No hoax. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Who are you calling an asshole? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. The person who would have posted that on the newspaper website. |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
52. Its all over the place now. Its true. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. Whoa! |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. Check this out from September and read the first comment |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
80. WOW! |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. Damn. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. That is way too young to die. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. damn shame |
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katmondoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'm sure he was looking forward to this election |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. I just heard it on the radio. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
25. NBC just interrupted the US Open... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
26. NOT A JOKE! It's now on MSNBC! n/t |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
27. tom brokaw on nbc right now... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. Collapsed at work. Had just returned from Italy & his son's graduation at BC |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
29. I really really am sad to hear this.... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. I will always picture him with his little writing tablet |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. Me too.... He became an icon then and there.... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I can face dying. But not knowing who won between Obama & McCain... |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #47 |
81. dear Bluebear |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Maybe . . . |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
55. BS re: "some integrity and journalistic chops". It weren't for nuthin' that he was MWO's MediaWhore |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #55 |
92. I said "some integrity and...." |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. right.. you did say that. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Worst of the pack?.... start with anyone on Faux news, clearly.... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. hmmm... someone on another thread said it better than I could: |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. I don't know... but the guy just died.. he was not evil incarnate.... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. Deepest sympathy to his family |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. RIP Tim. Sometimes right, sometimes wrong, always interesting. n/t |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'm torn between being human about this news, |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. And apparently, being human lost. Too bad. n/t |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
99. Nope.....still torn |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
38. They're all having a hard time keeping it together. |
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That Is Quite Enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'm still registering it all... |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. FOX and CNN are covering it too, with respect. n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
41. How terrible |
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bamir (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
42. sad.... |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
45. RIP Tim. You will be missed. Condolences to family, friends and fans. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
46. story up at MSNBC.com |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
48. he was one of the bad guys |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Deleted sub-thread |
Sheets of Easter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Oh yeah, I forgot. Let me chug some water so I can piss on his grave. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
64. Piss away if you will. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. Thanks for that -- he was a MediaWhore Extraordinaire, and being dead doesn't change that fact., NOR |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Deleted message |
leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #54 |
65. Not gonna do it. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
79. Karma. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #79 |
84. "I've never seen him, but I heard people insulting him on DU, so I'm glad he's dead!" |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Where in the hell did I say that? DO NOT PUT WORDS IN MY MOUTH. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. You admitted you don't watch him. You admitted you only get your opinion on him from |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. you are short-sighted. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #87 |
102. Oh, I've seen Russert enough to know that he sold his soul to the rethugs. nt |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
53. Holy fucking shit I thought this was a joke. Jesus Christ. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
56. OMG |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
57. WHAT? |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
59. there are some true assholes in democratic underground....this occasion allows us to identify a few |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Yep |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #59 |
83. I've never used the ignore function until today. |
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rndmprsn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
60. OMG...i am crushed! i had issues with Timmy, but OMG this is terrible |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
61. That's too bad. |
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papapi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
63. A sad loss. We will certainly miss him. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
66. too bad. |
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Jeanette in FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
67. Hard to comprehend |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
68. My condolences; he wasn't much older than I am. nt |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
71. Holy fucking crap - I'm watching it on MSNBC now |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
72. Same age as me. Scary. RIP. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #72 |
89. (ditto). . .n/t |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
73. Condolences to his family. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
74. Makes you wonder if Timmy would have done things differently had he known he would die so young... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. "journalistic responsibility"?? What the heck is that? Don'cha know that concept is as obsolete as |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #77 |
85. Just because you decide not to adhere to them does not mean journalistic standards do not exist... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Good point - I sure wish it WOULD happen. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
75. Very sad |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
76. I used to yell at the TV screen sometimes when he was |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
78. OMG!!! |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
91. omg -- this is shocking. i'm so sorry for his family. |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
96. How many people in this counyry died today because they... |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
101. wow i just got home from work, turned on the toob |
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