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Many years ago my father discovered that his own father had resigned his job as a structural engineer rather than work on preparations for the H-bomb. (Because it was classified he didn’t tell his family.) Thus 4 generations of Ellsbergs have confronted the Bomb.
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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"
rollingstone.com/politics/polit
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