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Ellsberg expressed hope that either Assange or President Obama would post the video, and expressed his strong support for Assange and Manning, whom he called " two new heroes of mine ".
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Ellsberg and either
The Ellsberg paradox is based on the difference between these two types of risk, and the problems it poses for utility theory – one is faced with an urn that contains 30 red balls and 60 balls that are either all yellow or all black, and one then draws a ball from the urn.
Ellsberg and Assange
Ellsberg has said that he fears for Manning and for Julian Assange, as he feared for himself after the initial publication of the Pentagon Papers.
* Daniel Ellsberg: " Julian Assange is Not a Terrorist " – video report by Democracy Now!
Ellsberg and President
Charles Colson pleaded guilty to charges concerning the Daniel Ellsberg case ; in exchange, the indictment against him for covering up the activities of the Committee to Re-elect the President was dropped, as it was against Strachan.
According to Daniel Ellsberg, who was at one time a subordinate to Lansdale, Lansdale claimed that he was fired by President Kennedy's Defense Secretary Robert McNamara after he declined Kennedy's offer to play a role in the overthrow of the Diem regime.
Once known as President Nixon's " hatchet man ," Colson gained notoriety at the height of the Watergate affair for being named as one of the Watergate Seven, and pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice for attempting to defame Pentagon Papers defendant Daniel Ellsberg.
President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger discussed bombing the dike network in a 1972 conversation on Operation Linebacker II, later published by Daniel Ellsberg:
Ellsberg was awarded the Legion of Merit by Franklin D. Roosevelt | President Roosevelt in the spring of 1943
Ellsberg and would
The National Defense Authorization Act for 2012 would have authorized indefinite detention of suspected terrorists, but enforcement of the relevant section was blocked by a federal court on May 16, 2012, ruling on a suit brought by a number of private citizens, including Chris Hedges, Daniel Ellsberg, Noam Chomsky, and Birgitta Jonsdottir.
In September 2006, Ellsberg wrote in Harper's Magazine that he hoped someone would leak information about a potential U. S. invasion of Iran before the invasion happened, to stop the war.
" While Ellsberg eventually did send a withdrawal option, Kissinger would not circulate something that could be perceived as defeat.
* July 1, 1971: David Young and Egil Krogh write a memo suggesting the formation of what would later be called the " White House Plumbers " in response to the leak of the Pentagon Papers by Daniel Ellsberg.
This would include the Plumbers Unit, the proposed fire-bombing of the Brookings Institution, the 1971 burglary of the office of the psychiatrist of Daniel Ellsberg, the creation of a White House enemies list, and the use of the Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ) to punish those deemed to be enemies.
* Nixon told Petersen to stay out of the Ellsberg psychiatrist's break-in on the grounds that an investigation would compromise national security.
Ellsberg and video
Special: " How the Pentagon Papers Came to Be Published by the Beacon Press: Mike Gravel and Daniel Ellsberg ( audio / video and transcript )
special: " How the Pentagon Papers Came to Be Published by the Beacon Press ": Mike Gravel and Daniel Ellsberg ( audio / video and transcript )
Special: " How the Pentagon Papers Came to Be Published by the Beacon Press: Mike Gravel, Daniel Ellsberg, and Robert West ( audio / video and transcript )
Ellsberg and support
Daniel Ellsberg, who was on duty in the Pentagon the night of August 4 receiving messages from the ship, reported that the ship was on a secret electronic warfare support measures mission ( codenamed DESOTO ) near Northern Vietnamese territorial waters.
On November 16, 2011 Ellsberg camped on the UC Berkeley Sproul Plaza as part of an effort to support the Occupy Cal movement.
Working in beastly heat with virtually no staff and poor administrative support, Ellsberg salvaged a large floating dry dock and several of the ships that had been sunk to block the harbor.
In Under the Red Sea Sun, Ellsberg complained that the American contractor that was assigned to give him administrative support was very unhelpful, but he did not name that company.
Ellsberg and for
* 1973 – Citing government misconduct, Daniel Ellsberg has charges for his involvement in releasing the Pentagon Papers to The New York Times dismissed.
He is also known for a fundamental contribution to decision theory, the Ellsberg paradox.
Another was the poet Gary Snyder, whom he'd met in Kyoto in 1960, and with whom he'd argued about U. S. foreign policy ; Ellsberg was finally prepared to concede that Gary Snyder had been right, about both the situation and the need for action against it.
Throughout 1970, Ellsberg covertly attempted to persuade a few sympathetic U. S. Senators — among them J. William Fulbright, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and George McGovern, a leading opponent of the war — to release the papers on the Senate floor, because a Senator could not be prosecuted for anything he said on the record before the Senate.
Ellsberg allowed some copies of the documents to circulate privately, including among scholars at the Institute for Policy Studies ( IPS ).
Ellsberg was arrested, in November 2005, for violating a county ordinance for trespassing while protesting against George W. Bush's conduct of the Iraq War.
* The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers, official website of the documentary film ( Nominated for Academy Award 2010 – Best Documentary Feature )
* The Truth-Telling Project – Project formed by Ellsberg for whistleblowers
It can also be leaked for political purposes by the Executive Branch or by whistleblowers such as Daniel Ellsberg.
As a reporter for The New York Times in 1971, Sheehan obtained the classified Pentagon Papers from Daniel Ellsberg.
In July 1971, Fielding had refused an FBI request for psychiatric data on Ellsberg.
The engineers were unable to refloat the Phoenixes and US Navy Captain ( later Rear Admiral ) Edward Ellsberg, already well known for quickly refloating scuttled ships at Massawa and Oran, was brought in to accomplish the task, though not without obtaining Churchill's intervention in taking the task away from the Royal Engineers and giving it to the Royal Navy.
With Daniel Ellsberg and Allen Ginsberg, she was arrested for protesting outside of the site.
The following day, 286 protesters including Daniel Ellsberg were arrested for civil disobedience / trespassing on the Rocky Flats facility.
Afterwards, Dr. Zinn helped arrange for Irons to work at a law firm defending Daniel Ellsberg, who was under federal prosecution at the time for stealing the Pentagon Papers.
Ellsberg and Manning
Among those who have been charged with offenses under the Act are former Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society president Joseph F. Rutherford, communists Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, and alleged cablegate whistleblower Bradley Manning.
Ellsberg and whom
In 1970, he married Patricia Marx ( daughter of toy maker Louis Marx ), whom he had dated earlier ; they have one son, Michael Ellsberg, who is an author and journalist.
Ellsberg and two
Ellsberg raised two problems: 1 urn problem and 2 urn problem.
Ellsberg and ".
In his autobiography, Liddy describes an " Ellsberg neutralization proposal " originating from Howard Hunt, which involved drugging Ellsberg with LSD, by dissolving it in his soup, at a fund-raising dinner in Washington in order to " have Ellsberg incoherent by the time he was to speak " and thus " make him appear a near burnt-out drug case " and " discredit him ".
In a speech on March 30, 2008 in San Francisco's Unitarian Universalist church, Ellsberg observed that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi doesn't really have the authority to declare impeachment " off the table ".
Later, Ellsberg said the documents " demonstrated unconstitutional behavior by a succession of presidents, the violation of their oath and the violation of the oath of every one of their subordinates ".
Among them were the Reverend Jesse Jackson, Daniel Ellsberg ( the US government official who leaked the Pentagon Papers ), and actor Sean Penn, who described her as " a hero of the human spirit ".
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