Perhaps because I am a man serving as publisher of an academic press, people often err on the side of caution and address me as "Dr. Ellsberg." But no, I didn't finish my dissertation. So much respect for those who did--especially women scholars. #DrBiden
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Also, because I am a man serving as the publisher of a house owned by a Catholic Society, people often err on the side of caution and address me as "Fr. Ellsberg." Though I am the father of 3, I can now appropriately respond, "That is Grandfather Ellsberg, if you please."
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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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