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Daniel Ellsberg
@DanielEllsberg
Author of "The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner" and "Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers."
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For as long as I've known , he has continuously expressed a desire to do more to end the government's abuse of secrecy; that for the state to deceive the public is to undermine democracy.
We're proud to announce a new effort, in his name, for your right-to-know:
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In honor of a whistleblowing legend: Announcing the @DanielEllsberg Chair on Government Secrecy. freedom.press/news/in-honor-
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I was recently on a panel w/ where he implored a room of 200 reporters to skeptically investigate the secrecy system.
So in honor of our dear friend, we're going to do just that: Announcing the Daniel Ellsberg Chair on Government Secrecy
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Panel on prosecuting whistleblowers/criminalizing journalism with and me at on 4/28/23:
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Pentagon Papers whistleblower recently announced he has been diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer. He recently sat down with Democracy Now! for an in-depth interview about his life, legacy and how he is spending his final days.
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"We are at this moment on a road to Hell."
I discussed the Espionage Act, Julian Assange, and his own experiences with the Pentagon Papers, with the one and only on my show tonight:
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“The war in Ukraine, he said, “feels very similar to Vietnam. The war is stalemated, that seems so obvious now except for the fact that both sides totally deny it.”
With months to live, Daniel Ellsberg talks to about the Discord Leaks.
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Pentagon Papers leaker : ‘Clearly unconstitutional’ classified labeling ‘negates’ First Amendment
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I wrote this letter recently to my friends in the antiwar and anti-nuclear movements. I see it’s being circulated, so I’ve decided to share it here. For all of you working on these issues, thank you, and please keep going!
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Thank you for all what you’ve done for humanity. Respect
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Dear - it's an honor to hear from you. I have the greatest admiration for your career. I would like to talk with you personally about nuclear dangers. Please DM me, and let's talk. Thank you.
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Nothing like it! Tuesday on : the premiere of "The Movement and the 'Madman,'" a film on the most effective mass protest action during the Vietnam War, perhaps any war. It stopped Nixon’s secret plan to initiate nuclear attacks on North Vietnam. A must-see.
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All the young activists rising up give me hope as I leave my life. As the movement against the Vietnam War showed, young people can save lives when they make their care known in action. Keep going. The world is in your hands. cnn.com/videos/tv/2023
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"It has been said that it’s good to live each day as though it were your last, but that’s not really practical. Living this *month* as though it is my last, however, is working out well for me, and I can recommend it."
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