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Whistleblower awards, Dan Ellsberg, and a much-needed documentary

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Rebekah Jones
Aug 01, 2023
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When my friend and mentor Dan Ellsberg emailed me earlier this year with news of his diagnosis and his decision not to prolong his life, I was so distraught that it took me two weeks to respond.

When he passed away in June, I tried to run from the grief as I prepared to run from Florida.

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