Obama Wins and We Make History

As a young child, I remember waking up on Wednesday Nov. 9, 1960, elated to learn that John F. Kennedy had been elected President. This is the most exciting and historic post-election day since then.  Simon Hoggart, a British journalist and good friend, emailed...

Tim Russert We Will Miss You

Life – and death – move so quickly in the Internet age. Consummate American political journalist Tim Russert , best known as host of Meet the Press, died suddenly several hours ago of a heart attack in the Washington DC offices of NBC News. The news was...