[Peace] CounterPunch editor on AM 580

[C. G. Estabrook]

["Media Matters" is heard on WILL radio, AM 580, Sunday 1-2pm.]

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This week's guest on Media Matters is Alexander Cockburn. Alexander
Cockburn, one of America's best-known radical journalists, is co-editor
with Jeffrey St. Clair of the muckraking newsletter CounterPunch. Through
the 1980s, Cockburn wrote on the press and politics for the Village Voice
and was a regular columnist for the Wall Street Journal. Now he is a
columnist for The Nation and has written several books, including
"Whiteout: The CIA, Drugs and the Press,"  "Al Gore: A User's Manual" and
"Five Days That Shook The World: Seattle and Beyond."  Most recently,
Cockburn and St. Clair have edited a book titled "The Politics of
Anti-Semitism."