Apparently of a heart attack, in the NBC offices in DC.
My sympathies to his family and his colleagues.
Posted by Linkmeister at June 13, 2008 10:01 AM | TrackBackSo young. And I can't even imagine the upcoming election night coverage without Russert and his white board. That thing should go to the Smithsonian!
Posted by: cynical at June 13, 2008 01:05 PMYoung indeed. As I'm about to hit 58 I had a small frisson on getting this news.
Posted by: Linkmeister at June 13, 2008 08:29 PMHe will be missed.
And he was just too young to die.