and so, you know, that's my history with daniel ellsberg and on almost immediately after meeting den ellsberg, you spent some real quality time with him. tell us about that. yeah, in march of the thing was march of 2015. i flew up to new york. there was a conference, the 72nd anniversary of the dropping of the on topic bomb on japan. and there were some, there was a survivor there. there were people from japan. dan was one of the keynote speakers and i flew out there because he was a here of mine from when i was a young lad in 8th grade. and i wanted to meet him, and i walked up to them after he had spoken induced myself to him, lied to him, said i was a blogger, and asked if i could interview them. and we went into a, a quiet room and i interviewed him and then we went to lunch. i asked him if he had any lunch plans. i said no, we went to lunch and then i'll get into this later. but i ended up spending 10 days with him at his house in may of 2015. help him with the book of the doomed a machine that was just in its final drafts and interviewed them for 40 hours and how america has lik

the godfather of all whistle blowers, the daniel ellsberg i'm probably the only which will go or that i know also can make a living as electra, because i'm the one who was put on file for a 115 years under one who was involved in a president being resigning because of his crimes against me. so he made me notorious enough that uh, that i can make a living as it looks as meg studied economic science at harvard and the 1950s. after graduating, he enrolled like many fellow whistle blowers in the military. the and you, she courage here and around the little the convention ensure high courage. you've been trained for if you've been disciplined for, but you see it, it happens if the training works and people are risking their bodies and their life . every minute. the end of the 19 sixty's ellsberg worked at the us embassy and vietnam. he became known by publishing the secret pentagon papers which proved that the us president had lied to the american public about the vietnam war for years. ellsberg decided to make the documents public. after meeting peace activist who had refused to draft the

daniel ellsberg, the we have a 3rd list who will be joining us from russia. one of the, from one of my real heroes. and i think many people in this room, many people in the hacker community, many people in america, edward snowden, welcome. more than 40 years after daniel ellsberg, tennessee employee, edward snowden, emerges as a whistle blower. the usa now as a new public enemy number one. commanding a now to you, i'm getting more favorable publicity in 40 years 40 because suddenly people who were all for putting me in prison for life before i realized that i was really a very good guy. i was the i was the good whistle blower. and so i'm, i'm totally, of course rejected this from the beginning, even though i didn't want to be a foil for a showing a badly to people that i totally admired. there was a moment at whole backs the whole parts conference in july in new york city ellsberg. i was having a live conversation with us now. we have the front as americans and as members of the global to know the broad outlines of government policies that have a significant

the, [000:00:00;00] the the, the to daniel ellsberg probably the most famous and most highly revered national security was of lower and american history. died in june at the age of 90 to 4 months before his death. then sent an email to his friends, telling us that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, and that his doctors have given in 3 to 6 months to live. the email was upbeat and positive. dan said that he had had a good long and productive life and that he would spend his remaining days freaking out and fighting against nuclear weapons. that's exactly what he did with dignity and then zone terms. i'm john curiosity and this is the whistle blower, the .

daniel ellsberg, probably the most famous and most highly revered national security was of lower and american history died in june at the age of 90 to 4 months before his death. then sent an email to his friends telling us that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. and that his doctors have given in 3 to 6 months to live. the email was upbeat and positive. dan said that he had had a good long and productive life and that he would spend his remaining days reaching out and fighting against nuclear weapons. that's exactly what he did with dignity and then zone terms. i'm john curiosity and this is the whistle blower, the . 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 in 1970, daniel ellsberg provided a great service to the american people, the importance of which cannot be overstated. he a something called the pentagon papers. they were thousands and thousands of pages of classified analysis that he had prepared for the rand corporation proving that the white house and the defense department had been lying to the american people about the war in vietnam. the next administration and the johnson administratio

i'm john kerry also, and this is the whistle blower, the . 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 in 1970, daniel ellsberg provided a great service to the american people, the importance of which cannot be overstated. he leaked something called the pentagon papers. they were thousands and thousands of pages of classified analysis that he had prepared for the rand corporation proving that the white house and the defense department had been lying to the american people about the war in vietnam. the next administration and the johnson administration before it had been saying for years that the united states was winning the war in vietnam, that was simply not true. ellsberg discreetly made copies of the pentagon papers and sent them to trust a journalist at the new york times and the washington post. he also provided the documents to senator mike rebel, a democrat from the state of alaska. the time was and the post published stories based on the pentagon papers and sen brookville submitted the document into the congressional record automatically de classifying it. the nixon administration was outraged the f.

most of the how provides i need to see things because it looks like so i need to be uh daniel ellsberg, probably the most famous and most highly revered national security was of lower and american history. died in june at the age of 90 to 4 months before his death, then sent an email to his friends, telling us that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. and that his doctors have given in 3 to 6 months to live. the email was upbeat and positive. dan said that he had had a good long and productive life, and then he would spend his remaining day speaking out and fighting against nuclear weapons. that's exactly what he did with dignity and then zone terms. i'm john curiosity and this is the whistle blowers the . 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 in 1970, daniel ellsberg provided a great service to the american people, the importance of which cannot be overstated. he leaked something called the pentagon papers. they were thousands and thousands of pages of classified analysis that he had prepared for the rand corporation proving that the white house and the defense department had been lying to the ameri

the 1st was daniel ellsberg when he went to the baltimore sure. he did not reveal, testified information. now they charged him with classified, but that was a hoax. so that was a for a re classified material that they found in his computer, which was not classified. and he had every reason to believe that he would not be prosecuted for what he gave to baltimore. so he would lose his job. steve would lose his clearance, i guess is very serious. is john's dependent on parents? in fact, most of the jobs he should have no record or so he was taking a very serious risk. but i doubt if you risk, if you feel he would be prosecuted, i thought i was blacklisted. i was present and i brought it. i was radioactive. no government agency would take me nor, nor any contractor with a government. it was off limits. and then the same made it crystal clear, even though there were attempts by even prior to my environment to find work, it would all, they would all come to not. so i ended up as a wage rate employee at apple, one of the retail stores in the greater d. c

daniel ellsberg also famous whistleblower. he leaked the pentagon papers that detailed us actions during the vietnam war. he died in june at age, 93 and his widow attended today's vigil and said her late husband would have appreciated this event. >> my husband really, i think was happiest when he was committing a civil disobedience. as i said earlier, told me in the last months of his life, he's we we're talking about who? what is our tribe? and he said, my real tribe is people who put their bodies on the line. and and that's this group. >> that event was put on by tri valley cares a group in favor of nuclear disarmament. >> coming up, the highway patrol response to community members who say they feel unsafe in parts of san francisco. >> the fight against open air drug dealing continues in san francisco. the sheriff's office has arrested a suspected dealer in the tenderloin, but people in that area remain very frustrated with the ongoing problem. kron four's haaziq mod-yoon has the story. >> you're looking at a photo provided

the widow of daniel ellsberg was at today's event. ellsberg was notable as an opponent of nuclear weapons. he also became famous for leaking the pentagon papers that detailed us actions during the vietnam war. >> my husband really, i think was happiest when he was committing a civil disobedience. as i said earlier, told me in the last months of his life, he's we we're talking about who? what is our tribe? and he said, my real tribe is people who put their bodies on the line. and and that's this group. >> the event was put on by the tri valley cares. it's a group in favor of nuclear disarmament. whether time now as we get a live look outside san francisco's embarcadero and boy, that flag really is whipping around britney. yeah, we have those breezy conditions. i think that's the change from yesterday. some folks have blue skies and breezy conditions going to be the theme for the rest of the night. that high pressure really giving problems to places like dallas. they're looking at an excessive heat warning of more than 6 days straight.

the group also remembered daniel ellsberg, who dedicated his life to the de-escalation of nuclear conflict. the 93-year-old died at his east bay home in june, and his widow spoke at today's ceremony. >> you know, it's hard to work on the nuclear issue all the time. of course. but there could be no more meaningful work in the world. and our being here together, dan would be so happy. for the work ahead of us, we've got to keep going. that's for sure. and he would be so moved by the beauty. >> ellsberg was the famous whistle-blower who released the so-called pentagon papers and was charges with theft and conspiracy. he faced more than 100 years in prison, but those charges were eventually dismissed. >>> coming together to help a coyote in need on the peninsula. the animal spotted in the backyard of a hillsborough home earlier this week. watch this photo. you can see it there. it's posted on a gofundme. there's some kind of black plastic tube around the coyote's neck. a lot of people are worried about its health. they set up a gofundme to try to trap the animal and remove the tube. the penins

we speak often about the likes of julian assange, ed snowden, and daniel ellsberg to name just a few. but an important thing that we should never forget is that others are blowing the whistle every single day, all around the world, against waste, fraud, abuse, illegality, or threats to the public health or public safety. and they do it largely in anonymity that doesn't make it any less important. in fact, i would argue that it is more important to blow the whistle at the local level where we spend most of our life. our next guest is the perfect example of blowing the whistle in relative obscurity, where the authorities treat themselves into thinking that they can get away with clamping down on truth tellers. i'm john kerry. ok. welcome to the whistle blowers the.

we speak often about the lakes of julian assange, ed snowden, and daniel ellsberg to name just a few. but an important thing that we should never forget is that others are blowing the whistle every single day, all around the world, against waste, fraud, abuse, illegality, or threats to the public health or public safety. and they do it largely in anonymity that doesn't make it any less important. in fact, i would argue that it is more important to blow the whistle at the local level where we spend most of our life. our next guest is the perfect example of blowing the whistle in relative obscurity, where the authorities treat themselves into thinking that they can get away with clamping down untruths. tellers. i'm john kerry. ok. welcome to the whistle blowers the . 2 2 2 2 2 a georgina held for hall, joining the case royal navy upon graduation from school and worked in human resources before leaving to raise a family. she later returned to spend 3 years in financial services before moving to the department of works and pensions, where she was, the leadership and performance management

we speak often about the lakes of julian assange, ed snowden, and daniel ellsberg to name just a few. but an important thing that we should never forget is that others are blowing the whistle every single day, all around the world, against waste, fraud, abuse, illegality, or threats to the public health or public safety. and they do it largely in anonymity that doesn't make it any less important. in fact, i would argue that it is more important to blow the whistle at the local level where we spend most of our life. our next guest is the perfect example of blowing whistle in relative obscurity, where the authorities treat themselves into thinking that they can get away with clamping down on truth tellers. i'm john kerry. ok. welcome to the whistle blowers the . 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 a georgina how ford hall joining the case, royal navy upon graduation from school and worked in human resources before leaving to raise a family. she later return to spend 3 years in financial services before moving to the department of works and pensions, where she was, the leadership and performance management sp

up next, remember, and the man who likes the pentagon papers for now journalist daniel ellsberg, that's on the whistle blowers bye for now. the the the of the the .

so i need october 30th the daniel ellsberg, probably the most famous and most highly revere national security. whistleblower in american history died in june at the age of 90 to 4 months before his death. then sent an email to his friends telling us that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. and that his doctors have given in 3 to 6 months to live. the email was upbeat and positive. dan said that he had had a good long and productive life and that he would spend his remaining days freaking out and fighting against nuclear weapons. that's exactly what he did with dignity and then zone terms.

we speak often about the lakes of julian assange, ed snowden, and daniel ellsberg to name just a few. but an important thing that we should never forget is that others are blowing the whistle every single day, all around the world, against waste, fraud, abuse, illegality, or threats to the public health or public safety. and they do it largely in anonymity that doesn't make it any less important. in fact.

the widow of nuclear disarmament activist daniel ellsberg was among those at the vigil. the group says they're remembering the lives lost and calling for the elimination of nuclear weapons. the issue of the increase in nuclear weapons, the increased threats both from russia now and the us is untenable. it's evil. it's a abominable. lawrence livermore national laboratory is one of two sites in the united states where nuclear weapons are designed. members of an east bay church group which had been trapped in niger are now on their way to france. the 11 missionaries from cornerstone christian center in antioch were trying to get back home last week when a military coup happened. they were on a plane at an airport in niger capital, but it was denied fuel, according to a spokesman for cornerstone. and the us state department stepped in today and negotiated to have their plane refueled. the plane is scheduled to fly to paris and from there the group will fly home to the us. tesla is facing a lawsuit over claims about the driving range of its electric vehicles. three tesla owne

organizers say this year protesters will also honor daniel ellsberg, who died of cancer in june. ellsberg is best known as the man who leaked the pentagon papers. he was also a champion of nuclear disarmament. former president donald trump is scheduled to return to the campaign trail today, a day after facing new charges in federal court stemming from the 2020 election. the former president pleaded not guilty to four charges, accusing him of conspiring to change the results of the 2020 presidential election. this is now his third criminal indictment after the court appearance, trump remained defiant. this is the persecution of the person that's leading by very, very substantial numbers in the republican primary. and leading biden by a lot. so if you can't beat him, you persecute him or you prosecute him. we can't let this happen in america. it was an attempt to perpetrate a fraud on the public. but fundamental it was an attempt to usurp the will of the people and violate everybody's voting rights. trump's next court date is scheduled for august 28th, which is five days after the f

in august 1945 that bombs were dropped on japan on the widow of nuclear disarmament activist daniel ellsberg was among those at the vigil. they say they're remembering the lives lost and are calling for the elimination of nuclear weapons. the issue of the increase in nuclear weapons , the increased threats both from russia now and the us is intent tenable. it's evil. it's abominable. lawrence livermore national laboratory is one of two sites in the united states where nuclear weapons are designed tonight, part of interstate 80 in the east bay will once again be completely shut down for road repairs. eastbound interstate 80 between hercules and crockett will close at 9:00 tonight. drivers will have to detour using highways four and 680. that area will reopen early monday morning. and this is the second closure of three closures on that part of i-80. there will be one more the weekend of august 18th. the westbound lanes will be closed for the same project on labor day weekend. a proposed toll hike for most bay area bridges intended to raise funds to keep public transit agencies afloat is getti

. >> protesters honored the late daniel ellsberg. time activist who leaked the pentagon papers in 1971. on the peninsula, a nonprofit called in defense of animals is giving the happy honk award to foster city officials. it's for their choice to use nonlethal methods to manage the geese population. officials decided to coexist with the nearly 100 canadian geese in the area. the decision comes after previous plans to kill the geese over health risks received backlash. the animal rights group held a special event yesterday. now, to the debate between ron desantis and gavin newsom. desantis sent his counterproposal to set the groundrules for the showdown. he wants a live studio audience for the debate. something newsom's team does not. he wanted to be held in iowa or georgia. newsom's team proposed nevada or north carolina. it appears both want the debate to happen sometime in the fall. marches continued for o.j. sibley, the dancer who was stabbed and killed in what authority believed was a hate crime. a 17-year-old has been charged with

daniel ellsberg was a notable opponent of nuclear weapons. he also became famous for leaking the pentagon papers, a detailed us actions during the vietnam war his widow spoke at today's event. >> my husband really, i think, was happiest when he was committing a civil disobedience. as i said earlier, told me in the last months of his life, he's we we're talking about who what is art and he said my real tribe is people who put their bodies on the line. and and that's this group. >> the event was put on by tri valley. cares a group in favor of nuclear disarmament. >> coming up next, more bad news for the pac. 12 with 5 schools officially leaving today. what's next for the future of the conference will have more on that next. in sports. eveverery y bubusisines dedeseservrveses a a g gre. ththatat's's w whyhy c comoms isis l lauauncnchihing e mobile made free event. with our business internet, new and existing customers can get one year of unlimited mobile for free. it's our best internet. powered by the next generation 10g network and with 99.9%

the widow of nuclear disarmament activist daniel ellsberg was among those at the vigil. they say that their remembering the lives lost and also calling for the elimination of nuclear weapons. the issue of the increase in nuclear weapons, the increased threats both from russia now and the us is under untenable. its it's evil it's abominable. lawrence livermore national laboratory is one of two sites in the united states where nuclear weapons are designed. actor mark margolis has passed away. his son says he died after a short illness. margolis had a long career both on stage and on screen. he was best known for roles in breaking bad and better call saul. he appeared at berkeley repertory theater in 2014, starring in tony kushner's the intelligent homosexual, his guide to capitalism and socialism with a key to the scriptures. margolis died in new york city. he was 83 years old. a group of german tourists being accused of toppling a pricey italian statue. and it was all caught on camera. a surveillance camera caught this scene at a villa in northern italy. you can see two t

the widow of nuclear disarmament champion daniel ellsberg was among those at the vigil. they say they're remembering the lives lost and are calling for the elimination of nuclear weapons. the issue of the increase in nuclear weapons, the increased threats both from russia now and the us is under untenable. it's evil. it's abominable. the lawrence livermore national laboratory is one of two sites in the united states where nuclear weapons are designed. a well-traveled stretch of interstate 80 in the east bay is scheduled to close again this weekend, starting at 9:00 tonight. the eastbound lanes of 80 from hercules to crockett will shut down drivers will have to take a detour using highways four and 680. the road is expected to reopen before the monday morning commute starts. this is the second of foreclosures for interstate 80. the next one is scheduled for the weekend of august 18th. a huge and historic lottery jackpot up for grabs. just how much money is on the line for tonight's mega millions drawing? plus, neighbors in one san francisco neighborhood are pleading with

unstable use against him in something street that's why they were called the white house plumbers in daniel ellsbergven the -- one of them hired sia connective to the explain the nationals to physically break new york times into ellsberg fike kylie trist why cabinet with a crowbar. he they were trying to find did what evidence that ellsberg was he did in mentally unstable to use that first against him and use against breaking him. vote that's why they were called the white house plumbers. and in 2007, one of them no time explained to the new york times did i why he did what he did in that or anyone first break in. else their quote, at no time did i or question whether the operation was necessary legal or more from the summer action was the strongly anyone else there question healthy whether the operation was with necessary, legal, or moral. certain the premise of our action was precincts the strongly held view that of the white house the president certain precincts of the white in those functioning house that the president and on his behalf of the carry on those functioning on his behalf illegal act

the plumbers target was the satire trist of the man who had leaked the pentagon papers, daniel ellsberghired sia connective to the nationals to physically break into ellsberg fike kylie trist cabinet with a crowbar. they were trying to find evidence that ellsberg was mentally unstable to use against him and use against him. that's why they were called the white house plumbers. in 2007, one of them explained to the new york times why he did what he did in that first break in. quote, at no time did i or anyone else they are questioned whether the operation was necessary, legal, or moral. the premise of our action was the strongly held view that certain precincts of the white house that the president and those functioning on his behalf could carry out illegal acts with impunity if they were convinced that the nation's security demanded it. now, stop here for a second. thank you for that logic rings a bell. it might be because it is so strongly echoing the logic of the three individuals indicted in georgia for their alleged breaching of voting systems in coffee county. they thought they wer