Reblogged by xor@tech.intersects.art ("Parker Higgins"):
freedomofpress@newsie.social ("Freedom of the Press") wrote:
🧵 Today marks 53 years since the New York Times started publishing the Pentagon Papers – the 7,000 page top-secret study detailing decades of official lies about the Vietnam War
It was, of course, given to the newspaper by the legendary whistleblower and FPF co-founder Daniel Ellsberg.