On Thu, 4 May 2000 20:31:33 -0400 (EDT) Michael Pollak
<mpollak at panix.com> writes:
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> On Fri, 5 May 2000, Jim heartfield wrote:
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> > I believe he comes from the Protestant ascendancy in Ireland.
> There is
> > a long-standing radical tradition amongst these, now more or less
> > overshadowed by the more plebeian and reactionary Orangemen.
>
> Do you know offhand if Alexander Cockburn is of the same stock?
The Cockburns as I recall are of Anglo-Irish stock. They are close kin of the Waughs (as in Evelyn Waugh and Auberon Waugh).
Jim Farmelant
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> Michael
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