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• Jonathan Capehart: Snowden not a "Badass" Like Harvard Alum Daniel Ellsberg

  
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  Enough with the breathless comparisons. Edward Snowden is no Daniel Ellsberg. I know the latter has heaped praise on the former. But the high-mindedness of our present-day national-security leaker is nowhere near the gutsiness of the man who changed the course of the Vietnam War by releasing the Pentagon Papers more ...
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• Cold War Minute for June 13

  
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  BerlinBrigade.com presents The Cold War Minute: June 13 edition. In this episode we talk about MiG-15, Bismarck, Pentagon Papers You can also download the todays episode of The Cold War Minute by right clicking and saving here for June 13 KEYWORDS: Cold War, Berlin, Berlin Brigade, West Berlin, NATO, ...
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• (See Responses) ~ Establishment renders harsh verdict on Edward Snowden

  
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  Establishment renders harsh verdict on Edward Snowden Politico ^ | June 12, 2013 | Alexander Burns Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 3:24:19 PM by C19fan He is the toast of the libertarian left and the libertarian right. But for most of the political establishment, across the ideological spectrum, it has taken only a ...
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• Icelandic lawmaker: Asylum for NSA leaker far from a sure thing

  
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  Daniel Ellsberg and Birgitta Jónsdottír spoke in Berkeley on Tuesday evening. Steve Rhodes BERKELEY, CA—On the final day of a nearly two-week tour of the United States, Icelandic Parliament member  Birgitta Jónsdottír   said that she wants to help National Security Agency (NSA) ...
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• Patron saint of whistleblowers to talk in Berkeley

  
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  Perhaps the most famed whistleblower in U.S. history will take part in a panel discussion tonight in Berkeley about new revelations of government surveillance. Daniel Ellsberg, who in 1971 leaked the “Pentagon Papers” exposing U.S. policy on the Vietnam war, will participate in the panel at 7:30 p.m. tonight in ...
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• Daniel Ellsberg Speaks Out On The Police State

  
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  State SurveillanceAn article  (“Edward Snowden: saving us from the United Stasi of America”), by Daniel Ellsberg, in The Guardian says that the NSA Scandal is far worse than what took place forty years ago with his 1971 release of the Pentagon Papers; then, it revealed much about the U.S.’s illegal involvement ...
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• Edward Snowden, Bradley Manning and the Rise of the Heroic Villain

  
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  The old certainties of heroes and villains are being swept away in a global world of whistle blowers and spies This week [June 2013], Edward Snowden, an articulate 29 year old American revealed a story of a vast and secret operation conducted by the National Security Agency [the NSA]. At the same time, Bradley ...
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• Major US security leaks

  
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  Pentagon papers, 1971: Daniel Ellsberg leaks study showing the government had knowledge it was unlikely to win Vietnam war Watergate, 1972: Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein reveal extent of cover-up over burglary at Democrat National Committee HQ Iran-Contra affair, 1986: Iranian cleric reveals illegal US arms ...
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• Ellsberg: Snowden’s NSA leak more important than my Pentagon Papers

  
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  “In my estimation, there has not been in American history a more important leak than Edward Snowden’s release of NSA material, and that definitely includes the Pentagon Papers 40 years ago,” Ellsberg wrote in an op-ed published by the Guardian on Monday. “Snowden’s whistleblowing gives us the possibility to ...
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• Edward Snowden — Incomplete American Folk Hero

  
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  Last week,  The Guardian  newspaper released a series of stories about the National Security Agency’s “secret” programs wherein phone logs by the millions was taken from Verizon and data by the terabyte load is taken from major tech providers like Apple, Google and Facebook. The companies in question, other ...
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• Ellsberg on NSA Leaker Snowden: ‘He’s Done an Enormous Service’

  
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  Noted whistle-blower Daniel Ellsberg told CNN on Sunday night that he was “impressed” by Edward Snowden, the man who released top-secret documents revealing the NSA’s covert surveillance program. He said that Snowden demonstrated “the kind of courage that we expect of people on the battlefield.” “I’m ...
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• Edward Snowden: A Modern-Day Daniel Ellsberg, Except For One Key Difference

  
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  Edward Snowden is being called a lot of things right now. A heroic whistleblower. A betrayer of his country. A modern-day Daniel Ellsberg. That last one — likening him to the famous leaker of the Pentagon Papers who is credited with helping turn public opinion against the Vietnam War — may be the most spot-on, ...
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• Edward Snowden Did US An ‘Enormous Service,’ Pentagon Papers Leaker Daniel Ellsberg Says

  
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  As Edward Snowden ‘s NSA leaking is assessed in the media, Daniel Ellsberg — the man initially prosecuted in the 1970s for leaking sensitive papers about Vietnam known as the Pentagon Papers — has hailed the young American as a hero who did America an “enormous service.” Daniel Ellsberg was prosecuted for ...
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• Obama’s Relentless Assault on the Bill of Rights Explodes in His Face

  
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  By Teri OBrien - Have you put a Post-it over your laptop’s camera yet? In 2007 and 2008, when Sen. Barack Hussein Obama ran for president, he excoriated President George W. Bush, and Vice President Cheney for the policies their...
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• The NSA surveillance story reinforces why an entity like WikiLeaks is so important

  
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  WikiLeaks, the secretive repository for government malfeasance, hasn’t been in the news much lately except for occasional updates about founder Julian Assange, who remains in exile inside the Ecuadorian embassy in Britain. And neither WikiLeaks nor its supporters had much to do with the latest blockbuster leak of ...
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• This Is Bradley Manning’s Idea of Whistleblowing

  
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  . This is his defense . According to the defense, Manning was motivated “to do something, something to make a difference,” after arriving in Iraq  in 2009 and hearing of the carnage that was going on around him. But Army prosecutor Capt. Joe Morrow outlined how the short, bespectacled Manning fell into a ...
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• Wikileaks Manning wanted to enlighten US about war, lawyer says

  
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  Sitting almost motionless, Pfc. Bradley Manning listened to his attorney argue that the soldier was young and naive and only wanted to enlighten the public about the bitter reality of Americas wars when he gave a massive amount of classified material to WikiLeaks. Prosecutors, though, contend the 25-year-old Army ...
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• For the US Senate from NJ…Judge Andrew Napolitano… (GyG: WHY WASTE A GOOD MAN WHEN A COMMON MAN WILL DO!?????)

  
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                                            For the US Senate from NJ…Judge Andrew Napolitano   one man’s opinion……           Posted on Monday, June 03, 2013 1:16:48 PM by ken5050   Since everyone’s offering suggestions as to […]
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• An Unusual Theater Revival in China: American Play About Press Freedom

  
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  “Top Secret: Battle for the Pentagon Papers” has returned to China.
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• ArtsBeat: An Unusual Theater Revival in China: American Play About Press Freedom

  
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  “Top Secret: Battle for the Pentagon Papers” has returned to China.        
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