We're Told Never to Meet Our Childhood Heroes

Daniel Ellsberg's death merits some reflection upon his death. Within that controversy, one finds many lessons that have direct application to our political controversies today. The more I got to know Daniel Ellsberg, the more that I worked with him, I, my respect for him only grew. It was just one of those amazing episodes where somebody you have all kinds of positive perceptions because you studied them in childhood, and you're not going to be able to see him.