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Alexander Cockburn

Remembering Alexander Cockburn

Conn Hallinan | Posted 10.14.2012 | Media
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Conn Hallinan

For Chaos heard his voice: him all his Traine Follow'd in the bright procession to behold Creation, and the wonders of his might. --Parad...

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Alexander Cockburn, Left-Wing Journalist, Dies At 71

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 09.20.2012 | Media
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Alexander Cockburn, a prominent radical columnist and journalist, has died at 71 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Cockburn's death was announced...

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The F Word: Accepting Defeat in Iraq

Laura Flanders | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Laura Flanders

Better we come to grips with defeat than concede that a lawless operation in some way won and made the U.S. stronger. It didn't.

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Palin the Frontierswoman?

Victoria Rosner | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Victoria Rosner

Many see Palin as a frontierswoman-- a throwback to bygone Americans, those women who helped their men win the West (or in this case, the North).

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