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Leslie Cockburn (/ ˈ k oʊ b ər n / KOH-bərn; born Leslie Corkill Redlich on September 2, 1952) is an American investigative journalist, and filmmaker. Her investigative television segments have aired on CBS, NBC, PBS Frontline, and 60 Minutes.
- “If You Build It, They Will Come”
- Rural Virginia’s Leftward Turn
- A Nationwide Push
- Changing The Map
On stage last weekend in Ames, Iowa, congressional candidate J.D. Scholten gave a nod to the Whole Foods meme making the rounds among pundits. “I saw this tweet the other day.It made me laugh. It said a blue wave means that Democrats are going to do very well within 20 miles of a Whole Foods,” said Scholten, drawing chuckles from the audience. “Thi...
On a Monday evening in October, Lynchburg’s local Chamber of Commerce hosted four congressional candidates: Cockburn and Riggleman were joined by 6th District candidates Ben Cline, a GOP state delegate, and Jennifer Lewis, a mental health worker and anti-pipeline activist. Lewis’s hill is much steeper than Cockburn’s. Cook Political Report lists Co...
The dynamics of each congressional race vary from state to state and from district to district, but this cycle’s progressive populist push shows that Democrats can galvanize voters pretty much anywhere in the country — so long as their policy priorities reflect the reality on the ground. James Thompson effectively kicked off the populist push in Ap...
None of these candidates are favored by the prognosticators at FiveThirtyEight to win their races, but they all have a shot — some, admittedly, more than others. And simply by competing, they’re helping to change the map for Democrats. By cutting down margins in rural districts, these candidates could make the route to a Senate seat or the governor...
Jul 31, 2017 · Former “60 Minutes” and “Frontline” journalist Leslie Cockburn spent more than three decades covering wars and civil unrest in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Cambodia and Haiti and ...
Nov 6, 2018 · With heavy rain dripping off her “Town of Farmville” umbrella, 5th District Democratic congressional candidate Leslie Cockburn arrived early this morning at her Rappahannock County campaign...
Elections in Iowa. The 2020 United States Senate election in Iowa was held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Iowa, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of ...
Cockburn's fearless advocacy, her undying commitment to social justice, and her firm stance on issues ranging from climate change to healthcare reform have all forged an enduring influence on US politics.
Nov 11, 2018 · Republican Denver Riggleman, a Nelson County distillery owner and latecomer to the 5th district congressional race, easily defeated Democrat Leslie Cockburn, a resident of Rappahannock County.
