Mark Russell, 90, was a political satirist and stand-up comic. He died Thursday March 30, 2023.
Quotable Quotes:
"I come from a funny family. There was a kind of competitiveness as far back as I can remember. We were always putting each other on."
"I have 535 writers. One hundred in the Senate and 435 in the House of Representatives."
"You know that a given in life in human nature, is that at a sporting event, a baseball game, a football game, you never introduce a politician, is because he'll be booed. I don't care if he's the most beloved person in the world, its part of the game."
"I look at the paper. I like to have a newspaper. Then I start reading and reading and reading. And when I see something that makes me gag, I know we're off to the races."
