The master harkened back to when the estate was Great—before the serfs were emancipated, when stragglers and runaways faced the dogs or the overseer’s whip. It might be impossible fully to restore those days but at least he could institute commemorative hats.#TolstoysTalesofTrump
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I think he intends for there to be the occasional sacrificial victim as well. Or, on a good day, group of victims.
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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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