SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Alexander Cockburn The Five Faces of Jerry Brown  Oct 14, 2009 That was partly because he was the only candidate remaining besides Bill Clinton, the establishment s man; partly because he enjoyed the early support of heterodox leftists such as novelist Gore Vidal and columnist Alexander Cockburn; and partly because he moved leftward on one major issue, denouncing NAFTA as the campaign entered the Rust Belt. It was also because Brown had made himself a symbol again. (The American Conservative) Buffett, Cosby and a Parrot Save World  Sep 19, 2009 "The cast seems a bit like People magazine, doesn't it?" said author-journalist Alexander Cockburn, who supported Nader's 2000 and 2004 third-party presidential campaigns and has frequently published his essays in Counterpunch, a left-wing newsletter Cockburn co-edits. "Good luck to Ralph. God knows how he found the time to write a 700-page novel. ... But the use of billionaire's money for anything other than malign purposes is extremely rare, as Ralph well knows.". (CBS News) Jim Webb’s attack on American Gulag  Jul 7, 2009 By Alexander Cockburn ... Alexander Cockburn is co-editor with Jeffrey St. Clair of the muckraking newsletter CounterPunch. (Atmore Advance, AL) Obama edginess in Ottawa  Feb 20, 2009 Alexander Cockburn of Counterpunch: There's always something cloudy about Obama, just when I've almost persuaded myself to like the guy. That includes me. (Globe and Mail) Back to Authors News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2009 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2009