The master had read the legend of the 47 Ronin—leaderless Samurai in Japan—who, after the humiliation of their lord, vowed to avenge him or commit ritual suicide. “You’d do that for me, wouldn’t you?” he asked his manservant Mikhail. #TolstoysTalesofTrump
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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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