RIP Daniel Ellsberg: His Views on JFK's Assassination

What the most persistent critic of the national security state thought about November 22

Dan Ellsberg, national security insider turned critic

The tributes to the late Daniel Ellsberg have lauded his courage in leaking the Pentagon Papers, his antiwar activism over the decades, and his warnings about the danger of nuclear war.

To these, David Talbot recounts the whistleblower’s views on JFK’s assassination.

Dan, who was a military adviser t…