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A biography of Alexander Cockburn, a Scottish-born Irish-American political journalist and writer who edited CounterPunch and wrote for The Nation and other publications. Learn about his background, career, books, and controversies.
Jul 23, 2012 · Alexander Cockburn, the mordant left-wing journalist and author who though born in Scotland thrived in the political and cultural battlegrounds of the United States, died on Saturday in...
Alexander Cockburn was a radical journalist and co-editor of CounterPunch. He wrote "Beat the Devil" for The Nation and several books on politics, media and environment.
Jul 25, 2012 · Ken Silverstein, a former intern and co-author of Alex Cockburn, pays tribute to his friend and mentor, who died in 2012. He recounts their collaboration on exposing the USS Vincennes incident, their disputes and reconciliations, and their shared passion for journalism and politics.
Alexander Cockburn, a famous leftist writer and journalist, died Friday evening in Germany after going through a two year battle with cancer that was largely kept a secret.
Jul 22, 2012 · Alexander Cockburn, the radical and acerbic journalist who had written longtime columns in both the conservative Wall Street Journal and the leftist outlet the Nation, died Friday in Germany. He...
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Jul 21, 2012 · Alexander Cockburn, a sharp-witted journalist and unapologetic provocateur of the left who brought a hard-nosed intensity to his political columns in the Nation, the Village Voice and...