Quote of the day
That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
Alexander Cockburn
Born: June 6, 1941
Died: July 21, 2012 (aged 71)
Bio: Alexander Claud Cockburn was an Irish American political journalist and writer. Cockburn was brought up by British parents in Ireland but had lived and worked in the United States since 1972. Together with Jeffrey St.
Known for:
- Corruptions of empire (1987)
- Washington Babylon (1996)
- The Golden Age Is in Us (1995)
- Whiteout: The CIA, Drugs, and the Press (1998)