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Re:Daniel Ellsberg, Who Leaked The Pentagon Papers, Is Dead ... by keithalewis on Friday June 16, 2023 @10:22PM (#36366569)
And used every resource he had available at the time to discredit him. People telling the truth are anathema to people trying to take advantage of them. Niall Ferguson had a more balanced view of Kissinger than Christopher Hitchens. He was not an honorable man.
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Re:Daniel Ellsberg, Who Leaked The Pentagon Papers, Is Dead ... by bluejekyll on Saturday June 17, 2023 @12:43AM (#36367353)
Is not an honorable man, https://twitter.com/didkissingerd1e/status/16691502865758085...
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Re:Daniel Ellsberg, Who Leaked The Pentagon Papers, Is Dead ... by keithalewis on Saturday June 17, 2023 @06:11AM (#36368838)
What has he done recently that you think is dishonorable?
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Re:Daniel Ellsberg, Who Leaked The Pentagon Papers, Is Dead ... by boomboomsubban on Saturday June 17, 2023 @07:23AM (#36369222)
He's advocated for an AI arms race, written a biography praising Nixon, and I find his view on foreign policy just as dishonorable as in the 70's, it just has less influence these days.
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