Interview recorded December 29, 2010. Listen to the interview. Scott Horton: All right, y'all, welcome back to the show. It's Antiwar Radio, I'm Scott Horton, and joining me on the line is Daniel Ellsberg, famous liberator of the Pentagon Papers and author of the book...
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