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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.
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 ...
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 23, 2012 · The Nation magazine and CounterPunch co-editor was a radical journalist and columnist who opposed bad wars, pompous people and conventional thought. Read memories and eulogies from his friends and colleagues in the media and activist circles.
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...
