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"Meet the Press:" It's Brokaw
The TV ZoneTom Brokaw, the last of the major anchors who symbolized the dominance of the Big Three networks news divisions for over two decades, is about the assume the last great ride of his distinguished career: NBC has named him......Tags: NBC (tv network)
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Springsteen: Remembering Russert
The Swampby Mark Silva The commander-in-chief stopped in at his wake. But "The Boss'' sang at his memorial service. Or at least the image and music of Bruce Springsteen were piped into the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts......Tags: Bruce Springsteen, John F. Kennedy, Social Issues, NBC (tv network), Death
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Keith Olbermann Goes Crazy on "Page Six"
The TV ZoneAlmost a week to the minute that the world learned that Tim Russert had died, and the daily business of TV and the media has already descended into low comedy. If you haven't checked out last night's Keith Olbermann......Tags: CBS Corp., Rupert Murdoch
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Luke Russert remembers his father on XM radio
WatchdogXM Radio's "60/20" with James Carville and Luke Russert will pay tribute to Luke's father, Tim, in a special, commercial-free, two-hour show debuting at noon Friday. The focus will be Tim Russert's connection to sports, including clips of his interviews.....Tags: Joe Montana, Casey Stengel, National Basketball Association, Kevin Garnett, Terry Bradshaw
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Tim Russert was good at his job, and died too soon
WatchdogWow. I was thinking this but was too cowardly to write it. Plus, it's got nothing to do with sports, other than the fact Tim Russert liked the Bills. So I'm glad this dude from Slate did. Thanks to our...... -
Meet the Press: The show goes on
The Swampby John Crewdson The most imperative question in American politics was answered this morning. Not who's going to be Barack Obama's running mate, although Delaware Sen. Joe Biden did become the first politician in history to say flatly that he......Tags: Barack Obama, Cyd Charisse, Joni Mitchell, John McCain, NBC (tv network)
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Tom Brokaw: 'Meet the Press' til Nov. 4
The Swampby Mark Silva Tim Russert, the late host of Meet the Press, was about as close to irreplaceable as they come. So, for now, NBC News is not really replacing him. The network, instead, is turning to a stand-in -......Tags: NBC (tv network), Brian Williams
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Michelle Obama, George Bush make news
The Swampby Katie Fretland Barack Obama has made the news more than John McCain lately with several big stories last week. The Project for Excellence in Journalism has an index of what makes the news each week of the campaign season.......Tags: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Al Gore, John McCain
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The Swamp does the Sunday shows
The Swampby John Crewdson The Swamp watches the Sunday talk shows, so you don't have to: The issues this first week of summer: Democratic unity (meaning can Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton stand to be in the same room together? And......Tags: Colorado, California, Referenda, National Government, Migration
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McCain: Flip-flop count at 61. (Updated: Obama=17)
Spin CycleA week or so ago, with McCain hyperventilating about Obama reversals on matters such as public financing of his campaign, we linked to a site that was tracking McCain's flip-flops. McCain is still hyperventilating. His current claim is that......Tags: U.S. Elections, Same-Sex Marriage, National Government, Newspapers, Upper House
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Obama, McCain: On tour, on cue
The Swampby John Crewdson The Swamp watches the Sunday talks, so you can clean out the basement and argue with your spouse over whether to finally throw away those '60s L.P.s. Tom Brokaw shows us that, even without the departed Tim......Tags: Meet the Press (tv program), Economic Policy, National Government, Tom Brokaw, Wetlands
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Whitaker Takes One of Russert's Jobs
The TV ZoneMark Whitaker, well-known member of the D.C. chattering class, longtime Newsweek editor and an NBC News exec last coupla years, was named NBC Washington bureau chief a little while ago. Significance thereof? Tim Russert, who died in June of......Tags: NBC (tv network), Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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