When the duties of his estate mounted, the master thought wistfully of the summer he had spent as a ball boy in the gymnasium. What if he had defied his father and stayed in that post? Today he might be head trainer or general manager. #TolstoysTalesofTrump
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I suppose it's reasonable to say that the man lacked the balls.
Lots of balls at madcowculture.com
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I appreciate this memorial about my father by @ggrenwald above any I have read today--for his comprehensive review of his bio & history, for his attention to themes generally overlooked about his post-Vietnam life, but particularly for deep appreciation of his human qualities.🙏
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Here's my @RollingStone article on Daniel Ellsberg, the heroic Pentagon Papers leaker who died today at 92:
"We’re Told Never to Meet Our Childhood Heroes. Knowing Daniel Ellsberg Proved That Wrong"
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