Alexander Cockburn, co-editor of _CounterPunch_ ("http://counterpunch.org/"), speaks with John Grebe about the life and death of Gary Webb, author of _Dark Alliance_ (cf. "http://www.lycaeum.org/drugwar/DARKALLIANCE/") about CIA involvement in the drug trade, who apparently committed suicide late last week.
See also Amy Goodman's interview with journalist Robert Parry, author of the article "America's Debt to Journalist Gary Webb" ("http://www.consortiumnews.com/2004/121304.html") at "http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=04/12/13/1457240&mode=thread&tid=25" (includes transcript and links to audio and video of the interview).