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  1. Alexander Claud Cockburn (/ ˈ k oʊ b ər n / KOH-bərn; 6 June 1941 – 21 July 2012) was a Scottish-born Irish-American political journalist and writer. Cockburn was brought up by British parents in Ireland, but lived and worked in the United States from 1972.

  2. 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...

  3. 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.

  4. Jul 25, 2012 · Alexander Cockburn passed away on July 21 at age 71. He wrote many pieces for Harper’s Magazine over the years, among them “The Tedium Twins,” a classic of humor writing and media criticism.

  5. 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...

  6. Jul 21, 2012 · 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.

  7. Jul 29, 2012 · Alexander Cockburn died at a clinic in Bad Salzhausen, Germany, after suffering from cancer that he kept secret from all except his family for two years, during which he maintained his ...