Big Russ is the nickname given to Tim Russert's father. Big Russ was a very influential part of Tim's life and the central figure of the book, Big Russ and Me.
Quotes
"When I look back on it now, it was worth giving up three years of my life rather than be ruled by someone like Hitler."—Big RussMSNBC.com: 'Big Russ and Me' (June 13, 20080)
"It wasn't until 1980, when I was thirty, that I really began to understand how Dad's generation had affected the course of history."—Tim RussertMSNBC.com: 'Big Russ and Me' (June 13, 20080)
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What was so impressive about "Big Russ"?(1 Answer)
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Sen. Russ Feingold?! http://www.ghostinthemachine.net/003480.html Well I think he was right to vote against the patriot act . . . Big Russ the plainspoken World War 2 ...
What is your favorite song by Russ Titelman?(0 Answers)
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where is russ mitchell(1 Answer)
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Russ Mitchell is currently hosting the Sunday edition of the Evening News.
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Born
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Timothy John Russert, Sr.
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Heritage
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Fought in World War II
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Served in the Army Air Force
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Assigned to the 446th Bombardment Group
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Wife
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Resides in Buffalo, NY|Buffalo, New York
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