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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.
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.
Political Journalist And Writer Alexander Cockburn Has Died. Cockburn was the editor of political newsletter CounterPunch, as well as a columnist for The Nation and The Week. The radical author was 71 years old and had been privately battling cancer for the past two years.
Jul 23, 2012 · Radical writer Alexander Cockburn dead at 71. The leftist author rose to prominence as a witty, biting critic of imperialism and capitalism.
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.
Nov 13, 2013 · The radical Irish-American journalist Alexander Cockburn — he called himself Marx ish, not Marxist — liked to bomb around America’s blue highways in large, decrepit cars, preferably ...
