Watching Countdown with Keith Olbermann earlier, I was amused by a haggard looking Tim Russert. Russert looked like he’d been shot in the neck with a tranquilizer dart, packed in a crate, and shipped to Iowa for caucus coverage.

As I watched, he reminded me of Stephen Root, the actor who played, among other things, Milton in Office Space, and the blind guy at the radio station in O Brother, Where Art Thou?.

Decide for yourself if they are the same person, or at least were separated at birth. Here are a couple of images from Google Image Search:

Tim Russert & Stephen Root