My dear father, #DanielEllsberg, died this morning June 16 at 1:24 a.m., four months after his diagnosis with pancreatic cancer. His family surrounded him as he took his last breath. He had no pain and died peacefully at home. commondreams.org/opinion/dan…

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At one point he said, if he were to have a gravestone, that he would say: "He became a part of the anti-Vietnam and anti-nuclear movement." By chance, my interview about him, for release this Father's Day weekend, was posted today. plough.com/en/topics/justice…

A Father’s Legacy to His Son – and His Country

Robert Ellsberg talks about his father, Daniel Ellsberg, their relationship, and his impact in this interview.

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So sorry. Love to your family💕💕
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He was a hero of my generation. A man of courage, brilliant mind and a loving heart. A good man gone.
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Sending prayers and good wishes for the many who loved him.
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Happy to have spent some quality time with Dan & Patricia... far in the WABAC. #GIVE_PEACE_A_CHANCE ! #FreeAssangeNOW !! cc: @CynthiaLazaroff @KatrinaNation @mcarmystrong @808constituent @seanonolennon @CredicoRandy @yokoono @EFF @RobertKennedyJr
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You have my deepest condolences for you. As Ronald Rohlheiser once said, we can grace people with the manner of our death. As you describe your father’s death, he certainly did that. His courage in the face of death is that grace. I know this as I walked with my husband as he…
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Eternal rest give unto him O'Lord and let perpetual light shine on him. May he rest in peace. Amen 🙏
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Sincere and heartfelt condolences to you, Robert, and your family. So glad to hear you were all with him at the moment of his passing and that his transition was peaceful. May you be comforted by his memory and by the Light he brought into this world - may it shine on!
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My sincere condolences fo your loss.
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His integrity, courage and humanity set the gold standard for whistleblowers. Deepest condolences for your loss.
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