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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: American political journalists, British political journalists, Indian political journalists, Tim Russert, Charles Gibson, Nina Totenberg, Nick Robinson, Lawrence O'Donnell, Christopher Buckley, Tom Gross, Evelyn Sharp, Henry Fairlie, Manuel Buendia, Gloria De Piero, Dilip D'Souza, David Smith, Duncan Garner, Alina Mungiu-Pippidi, Gerald Barry, Tavleen Singh, Mark Halperin, Michael Crick, Jeff Lord, Jennifer Rubin, Steve Booth, H. N. Brailsford, Andrew Rawnsley, Liam Halligan, Algernon Borthwick, 1st Baron Glenesk, Rodney Atkinson, Viktor Ivan i, Anthony Browne, Brian Taylor, Carolyn Quinn, Zaa Nkweta, John V. Whitbeck, Susan Candiotti, Jamal Simmons, Carlos Salgado, John Cole, Carla Marinucci, Tim Iredale, Bruce Anderson, Pandharinath Sawant, Michael Steel, Michael Brunson, Brian Brivati, Sunnykutty Abraham, Ian Black. Excerpt: Timothy John "Tim" Russert (May 7, 1950 - June 13, 2008) was an American television journalist and lawyer who appeared for more than 16 years as the longest-serving moderator of NBC's Meet the Press. He was a senior vice president at NBC News, Washington bureau chief and also hosted the eponymous CNBC/MSNBC weekend interview program Tim Russert. He was a frequent correspondent and guest on NBC's The Today Show and Hardball. Russert covered several presidential elections, and he presented the NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey on the NBC Nightly News during the 2008 U.S. presidential election. Time magazine included Russert in its list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2008. Russert was posthumously revealed as a 30-year source for syndicated columnist Robert Novak. Russert was born in Buffalo, New York to Irish American Catholic parents Elizabeth (Betty), a homemaker, and Timothy Joseph "Big Russ" Russert (November 29, 1923 - September 24, 2009), a sanitation worker. Elizab...