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By David Broder | Saturday, June 14, 20008 | The Washington Post

“…When Tim Russert took over “Meet the Press” in 1991, he was already well known to political reporters as the shrewd, inventive and very funny flack for Pat Moynihan and Mario Cuomo — a spokesman almost as quotable as those two marvelously gifted speakers.

We didn’t know what kind of a journalist Tim would be — or even whether he was serious about being one. It didn’t take long to figure out that he would be one of the best — and most fearless — in the business….”…BS

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/13/AR2008061303391_pf.html