A self-described activist-journalist, he was for many years the national affairs correspondent for the community-focused Pacifica network. Bensky, Larry, Deaths (Obituaries), News and News Media, Radio, Pacifica Radio, KPFA, Iran-Contra Affair, Ramparts, KSAN-FM A self-described activist-journalist, he was for many years the national affairs correspondent for the community-focused Pacifica network. NYT > Business