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Posted Nov 10th 2009 9:02AM by Danny Gallagher Filed under: News , Video , Reality-Free Something astonishing happened 20 years ago this week: the Berlin Wall came tumbling down .

After the show, we offer Web viewers something extra. From a conversation with Sen.

Meet the Press : Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey ; Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour ; Pennsylvania Gov.

As I leave for a short break, the news that Scozzafava endorsed Democrat Owens in the NY-23 race made my day I have no illusions, the Cro-Magnon Conservative Party candidate will probably win the traditionally Republican open seat in the fascinating NY-23 race.

In a media environment currently dominated by highly partisan ranters, what media figures can, like the recently deceased Walter Cronkite and Tim Russert, earn trust and respect from a wide audience? Looking for a New Generation In a recent editorial for The Wall Street Journal, Peggy Noonan bemoans the influence of "ranters" in today's media , ...

An undated photo provided by the Newseum shows Tim Russert in his office at NBC News in Washington.

Tim Russert died. I'm not sure if you've heard. But, yes, the Meet the Press moderator and dedicated D.C. journalist passed away, at a too-young 58, last week and the media has been in a frenzy since.

Release of Rock film gets a little hairy LOS ANGELES - A filmmaker is suing Chris Rock for at least $5 million and trying to block the release of his upcoming documentary, 'Good Hair.' Regina Kimbell sued Rock and several film companies in federal court in Los Angeles on Monday, claiming Rock's project is a copycat of her film, 'My Nappy Roots.' ...

Did Anna Nicole Smith hatch a dastardly plot to kill stepson E. Pierce Marshall so she could snag the oil fortune left by his dad, J. Howard Marshall II ? Pre Marshall, worth $550 mil in '92, died at age 90 in August '95, just 14 months after he wed the then-26-year-old Smith.

The office will be reassembled to look as it did June 13, 2008, the day Russert died of a heart attack at age 58 while recording voiceovers for his next show at NBC's Washington bureau.

In 1997, the White House was sufficiently alarmed by the emergence of what Hillary Clinton would famously call the "vast right wing conspiracy" that it put out a 332-page report that detailed how the conspiracy worked.

Former Gov. Sarah Palin won't be the Republican nominee for president in 2012, a panel on NBC's " Meet the Press" agreed this morning.

I am a proud card-carrying, member of the 'vast right-wing conspiracy.' The phrase is back with a vengeance.

New York State Governor David Paterson appeared on NBC's Meet the Press this morning, announcing that he still plans to run for governor in 2010.

Members of American Legion Post 721 in South Buffalo took time to remember and raise their glasses to long-time friend,, Tim Russert Sr.

Susan Atkins, convicted of eight murders for her part in the Charles Manson gang that perpetrated a 1969 mass murder, has died in prison .

Timothy Joseph Russert Sr., the father of the late Tim Russert of NBC's "Meet the Press," died from natural causes Thursday, according to his family in Buffalo.

NBC's David Gregory will moderate a debate between the candidates in Virginia's race for governor Thursday.

SEPTEMBER 20: In this photo provided by NBC UNiversal, Rep. John Boehner , Sen.

The "you lie" outburst by Rep. Joe Wilson during President Obama's health-care speech last week brought the four-term lawmaker national attention and more than a smattering of hypocritical comments from Democrats.