Comments on Pundits Declare the Race Over - New York TimesThe moment came shortly after midnight Eastern time, captured in a devastatingly declarative statement from Tim Russert of NBC News: “We now know who the Democratic nominee’s going to be, and no one’s going to dispute it,” he said on MSNBC. “Those closest to her will give her a hard-headed analysis, and if they lay it all out, they’ll say: ‘What is the rationale? TypePad2008-05-07T19:13:03ZNewMexicoMattershttp://www.ward47a.com/tag:typepad.com,2003:http://www.ward47a.com/2008/05/pundits-declare/comments/atom.xml/