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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:00 PM Original message |
How come Tim Russert never wrote a book about his mother? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. And why didn't he write a book about me? I watched his show. He must hate me. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe he didn't live long enough to. n/t |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I looked around and found this |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Yikes. Something complicated is going on there. /nt |
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Saturday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. I had to listen really closely to |
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Medusa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Maureen Orth |
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LawyersGunsandMoney (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. At least she wasn't one of those trophy wives |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Perhaps, if he lived longer than 58 short years, he would have written about |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:21 PM Original message |
I actually acknowledged both my parents in my book |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's wonderful! |
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YDogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. that's a beautiful statement |
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hokies4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. But what about your great grandmother? Did you acknowledge her? |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. No, I hated her. nt |
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hokies4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. She probably hated you too |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. It just struck me as odd |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. He didn't do the work on his post mortum. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. My understanding is his dad did not express feelings well - like many dads |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. Like the guys who have a "mother" tatoo but not a "father" one? |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think he just ran out of time. To bad. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. Must be boys and dads - Barack wrote about his dad too. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. If I ever wrote a book, it'd be Mom and Me. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Bet she'd like that! :) |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. Oh gawd. Shoot me now. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. It's a lot easier to assassinate someone's character |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Heh indeedy. I'm the farthest thing from a Russert-fan, but this thread is just stupid. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. If I was Tim Russert's cousin, I'd be glad he was dead. Russert never wrote a book about his cousin! |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. Reminds me of those who criticize Obama for |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. who cares, Obama wrote a book about his father |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
28. PLEASE READ- |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. Give the man a break. He's DEAD for chrissakes. |
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