Opinion List - POWs/MIAs
Joseph Raglione
November 21, 2009
It is strange how far we have not come.
Atkinson David
November 20, 2009
Men, do you want muscles like Stallone? Do you workout in the gym but everything seems to be moving along slowly and you don't seem to be getting anywhere? If you want to get ripped fast and lose that flab quick then Acai Force Mac could be the way forward for you. Since Hollywood celebs started tak...
Joseph Raglione
November 20, 2009
What kind of soap do you use to wash Hogs? Is Hogwashing a sport?
Joseph Raglione
November 20, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the enemy is at the gates. They have more arrows (dollars) than we do but have faith, we can organize faster and better than they can...>
Joseph --
Hundreds of insurance company lobbyists. Millions in TV ads from anti-reform organizations. Countl...
Joseph Raglione
November 20, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the way the Republicans are carrying on in Washington, you'd think each one was being forced to swallow a Pint of Castor Oil! The Health Bill is not a bad thing, it is a good thing, and it will protect U.S. citizens. If Republicans don't like it, they c...
Joseph Raglione
November 18, 2009
GreenPeace Activists Are Going to Court in Alberta Canada. They need your help!
Joseph Raglione
November 17, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, every time I believe your government is doing something good, something bad happens! During the last election, Homo Sexuals lost their right to marry in California, due mainly to the direct economic interference of biased religious organizations. And now, a...
Joseph Raglione
November 17, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, life is hard enough without military dictators creating fear and terror in countries like North Korea. The following is a message from Rohit Mahajan, Media Relations Manager for the Radio Free Asia network...>
Also on www.rfa.org:
Multimedia Journey...
Joseph Raglione
November 15, 2009
Slow change is better than no change but how much slower will they go?
Joseph Raglione
November 14, 2009
What if the United Nations issued United Nations Passports to Stateless people in desperate need?
Joseph Raglione
November 12, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the following is a good lesson on how Canadian and possibly American politicians are corrupted by special interest groups. Pay especially close attention to the concept of legal loopholes...>
http://www.straightgoods.ca/2009/ViewFeature.cfm?Ref=556&C...
Joseph Raglione
November 12, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, I am a world humanitarian for peace and the ecology and in my current capacity as a political activist and writer, I have one basic goal in life; and that goal is to change the destructive concept of being a universal soldier into the concept of being a...
Joseph Raglione
November 12, 2009
Joseph --
Today, on Veterans Day, my message to you is simple: Thank you. Thank you for your selfless service, for your valor, and for your strength of purpose that make all of us proud to be Americans.
Today, Americans will pause amidst a great conversation about the future of our nation to t...
Joseph Raglione
November 10, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, when you are finished fixing the United States, can you lend a hand fixing Canada? We need an international protest aimed directly at Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Apparently he and his Conservative government in Ottawa, are deaf to the voices...
Joseph Raglione
November 10, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, it is a great week to be an American! Magnificent changes have being created in Washington and within a few years, when you guys have a parade, any parade, the whole world will march in step with you. Meanwhile, here is the EFFECTOR list...>
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Joseph Raglione
November 10, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, the following has some inside the Senate information you might be interested in reading...>
Joseph -
The last couple of weeks have been intense.
On Saturday, we earned five reasons to be proud: All five Democratic members of Indiana's Congressional...
Joseph Raglione
November 10, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, welcome to a better society where people breath clean air and drink clean water and if by accident or fate, they find themselves in a hospital, they won't be impoverished by medical bills. Welcome to a society where Doctors will be rewarded for keeping ...
Joseph Raglione
November 09, 2009
we won round one but..."the next phase of this fight has already begun."
Joseph Raglione
November 08, 2009
Carly Fiorina begins negative attack campaign.
Joseph Raglione
November 08, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, as most of you know, I am a Canadian. Unlike most Americans however, the fact that I am a Canadian does not make me particularly proud! The reason is simply because I am an unwilling participant in a crime. Canada, led by our Conservative government, is...
Joseph Raglione
November 07, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, common sense will tell you that poor and destitute American citizens need your protection. The best way to provide that protection is to provide decent health care for poor citizens when they need it most. With decent health care, most citizens will be ...
Joseph Raglione
November 07, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, they continue unabated and unashamed and they are the most horrendous acts Man can impose upon Nature!! I write of the Mountain Top blasting in West Virginia, for the purpose of extracting dirty Coal and which is comparable only to the monstrous hole cr...
Joseph Raglione
November 06, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, posting a message on your grocer's post-it board is nothing like this! Here is an opportunity to reach millions of people...>
Dear j,
Today, just one week after launch, the 15,000th supporter of a clean energy future posted a message on The Wall:...
Joseph Raglione
November 06, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the Patriot Act needs fixing and if you don't do it, who will? How important is your personal liberty? If you honestly love Democratic freedom, than contact your Congressman and demand he take action to change and improve the Patriot Act. It must be re...
Atkinson David
November 05, 2009
A dazzling smile is important to all go-ahead people in the 21st century and now you can achieve this without spending thousands of dollars. You can make a big impression where ever you go with fantastic white teeth. This is probably more popular than having the latest designer labels.
With Premi...
Joseph Raglione
November 05, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the concept of representative government harbors the concept (true or false) that your government Senator is your representative in Washington. In the following sad case, the answer is false! Maybe there is something you could do to change the answer?
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Joseph Raglione
November 05, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the time for change is here and the struggle continues between the top executive directors of the current health care insurance industry and the rest of us. Our problem is that we are controlled and dominated by business executives who do not honestly k...
Joseph Raglione
November 03, 2009
Why are Republicans hunting Alan Grayson?
Joseph Raglione
October 31, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, Sarah Jackson Han has information dealing with the Guantanamo Prison detainees. Personally, I believe that keeping Uyghurs in prison at Guantanamo simply because they were refugees from China, was an extreme travesty of both justice and human rights.......
Joseph Raglione
October 29, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, Barbara Boxer is absolutely on the right path but she needs your help! Come to think about it, unless you like natural disasters, you need her help a great deal more than she needs yours, but who is quibling? It is way past the time to get serious about...
Joseph Raglione
October 24, 2009
P.M. Harper, A Bush of the North.
Joseph Raglione
October 23, 2009
Women Pay More Than Men For Health Insurance.
Joseph Raglione
October 23, 2009
Why did Democratic Texas Senator Ken Salazar approve of drilling for Oil in Polar Bear Habitat? Is Ken Salazar a secretive link to the Oil industry?
Joseph Raglione
October 22, 2009
..."we can serve the national interest despite the unrelenting efforts of the special interests"...Barack Obama
Joseph Raglione
October 22, 2009
"Where polluters escape regulation and our planet pays the price."
Joseph Raglione
October 22, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, Net Neutrality is vital and important for everybody who enjoys using a computer...including yours truly; but unfortunately there are certain individuals who want to control the World Wide Web. Uniting to protect this powerful bastion of free communicati...
Joseph Raglione
October 21, 2009
Mike Gravel has created a detailed road map towards the creation of true Democracy for the people and by the people.
Joseph Raglione
October 18, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, Angela Braly defends dropping people's insurance when they get sick...>
Joseph -
Meet Melanie Shouse.
A few years ago, Melanie was living the American dream when she transformed an old Domino's storefront into an expansion of her home business. Bu...
Joseph Raglione
October 16, 2009
Can you shout louder than a million dollar carrying lobbyist?
Joseph Raglione
October 15, 2009
When Democrats block reform, who can you trust within the Federal Government?
Joseph Raglione
October 14, 2009
Without the Public Option, the Health Reform Bill will become a sad joke!
Joseph Raglione
October 14, 2009
When contacting Washington Senators, ask if the Public Option is part of the health care reform bill. If not, ask why not?
Joseph Raglione
October 12, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, I know what it is like to be poor because my small pension check barely allows me to exist, however, even I was surprised to learn that Airline Pilots are surviving on or below the poverty line...>
This week, the new 'Mike & Friends Blog' section will be...
Joseph Raglione
October 12, 2009
The Suncor Canadian Calgary Tar Sands project is the most polluting and destructive on Earth.
If Barack Obama was serious about alternative energy sources, why has his progress been so slow? Why not an immediate NATIONAL ZERO EMISSIONS ACT for the U.S. and a blockade of the dirty Bitumen Tar Sands Oil from Canada?
Joseph Raglione
October 12, 2009
Who loses if you decide not to listen to Nobel Peace Prize winners?
Joseph Raglione
October 12, 2009
Thank you, Barack Obama, for giving us the opportunity to redeem ourselves. Now for the tasks ahead. We need you to do all that you promised to do. We need it. The world needs it.
Joseph Raglione
October 10, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, when both Democrats and Republicans praise his work, it must be good! Go see Michael Moore's new hit documentary movie, you won't be dissapointed!...>
Friends,
It's your friendly webmaster from MichaelMoore.com here to remind you THIS is THE week...
Joseph Raglione
October 09, 2009
It sadly appears to me that the Public Option has been temporarily pushed off the governments health care agenda. All that is left of President Barack Obama's health care reform Bill, at the moment, is an attempt to impose rules and regulations on wealthy multi-million doller health insurance companies who just happen to have powerful Senator friends within the United States government.
Joseph Raglione
October 09, 2009
They can fight the facts all they want but sooner or later, the evidence will change their attitudes. Hopefully, it won't be too late!
Joseph Raglione
October 06, 2009
As if Mainers didn't have enough to worry about just struggling to put food on the table,
Joseph Raglione
October 06, 2009
Former Congressman James Trafficant tells it like it
is.
Joseph Raglione
October 06, 2009
...because you cannot love your money AND love your neighbor...
Joseph Raglione
October 04, 2009
Barbara Boxer wins another round! Celebrate!
Atkinson David
October 02, 2009
Hatha yoga is known as the 5000 year old system which was used to increase the healthy body, mind and spirit. People who do Hatha Yoga combine the stretching exercises of asanas into their practice. It includes the mental concentration and breathing techniques.
The Lotus position from Asanas is ...
Joseph Raglione
October 01, 2009
Well, Barbara Boxer is one of my favorite Democrats because she proudly tells you where she stands and what she believes in.
Atkinson David
September 28, 2009
Ladies, I can let you into a secret if you want to look younger – a great new product that is going to smooth out any wrinkles you may have to make you look years younger and all this is going to be accomplished without any dangerous surgery. For this you can thank the makers of Clear Lift Face Crea...
Joseph Raglione
September 27, 2009
Question: How do we stop conflict-of-interest Senators from harming the general public?
Atkinson David
September 26, 2009
Men are you still looking to lose weight – have all your efforts up to now been in vain? I know it's difficult keeping to diets especially when you get hungry. But, what if I said there is something that keeps hunger away – it tells your brain that you are not hungry – you don't need food at the m...
Joseph Raglione
September 23, 2009
Tell your members of Congress: Improve patient safety and save lives. Oppose any amendments that would limit access to court for severely injured patients and their families.
Joseph Raglione
September 22, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, clean Air and Water and Food are human rights! Every single day billions of people suffer because they don't have enough of one or two or all three. So why is a U.S. Senator threatening to block regulations that would help clean our Air?
Dear Joseph,
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Joseph Raglione
September 22, 2009
According to the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), the 2009 sea ice minimum was the third lowest since the start of satellite measurements in 1979. The only two years with less sea ice were 2007 and 2008.
Joseph Raglione
September 22, 2009
When every United States citizen learns the honest facts outlining President Barack Obama's Health Care Plan, I honestly believe the United States of America will win a New Health Care System. However, if the honest facts are witheld from the people, or distorted and subverted by political or opposi...
Joseph Raglione
September 21, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, Poet and Song-Writer and Political Activist: David Rovics, is giving away his music. The following is an explanation of how he makes a living by giving away his work. An interesting system if you can get away with it and yes, David gets away with it!
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Joseph Raglione
September 21, 2009
Check out our brand-new book of the week, just published -- "Union
Strategies for Hard Times".
Joseph Raglione
September 21, 2009
International Day of Peace, September 21st
The United Nations' International Day of Peace - marked every year on September 21 - is a global holiday when individuals, communities, nations and governments highlight efforts to end conflict and promote peace.
Joseph Raglione
September 21, 2009
The Culture of Peace Initiative (CPI) is a co-operative Peacebuilding Initiative to unite the strengths of existing organizations, projects and peoples in building a Culture of Peace for future generations.
Joseph Raglione
September 19, 2009
A lot of campaign experts say that early preparation can make the difference in whether incumbents are re-elected.
Joseph Raglione
September 18, 2009
Don't count on the "Security" Council making this a subject of study or public debate.
Joseph Raglione
September 18, 2009
Suu Kyi´s conviction to her country has cost her dearly: She´s lost not only her freedom, but her family as well.
Joseph Raglione
September 18, 2009
We´ll see you on the streets on Sunday, September 20!
Joseph Raglione
September 18, 2009
We're winning because you know it takes action to succeed. You don't sit back and hope for change, you deliver results and get the job done. That's why we're going to win.
Joseph Raglione
September 18, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, when a government Senator resorts to lies in order to win power, that Senator damages the credibility of the government and more importantly, he or she slows the progressive changes that attempt to do good for and by the people of the United States.
A...
Joseph Raglione
September 18, 2009
Please take a moment to let Senator Feinstein know that you strongly support her proposed monument.
Joseph Raglione
September 18, 2009
The Center for Biological Diversity is pushing hard to improve the deeply flawed climate bill and convince political leaders to let scientists rather than industry lobbyists guide national and international climate policy.
Joseph Raglione
September 18, 2009
Congress has the majority votes needed to pass a public option -- TODAY.
Joseph Raglione
September 16, 2009
You don't want to miss this opportunity to present our demands before the kick-off of the G20!
Joseph Raglione
September 16, 2009
If courage had another name, it would be GreenPeace.
Joseph Raglione
September 16, 2009
They meet again, most likely to ratify the Oil Pipeline. I wish them both extremely bad luck!
Joseph Raglione
September 16, 2009
I recently borrowed and spent ten thousand dollars. It was fun but it did not last. Oh well, back to the drawing board...
Joseph Raglione
September 15, 2009
OK, so I have a soft spot for good news and good people. Do you blame me after the years I spent struggling to defeat corruption and greed here and around the world?
Joseph Raglione
September 15, 2009
First they quietly issue more Coal Mining permits than did G.W. Bush, and then they hold back a few of the permits, temporarily, with much Media publicity. If this sounds wrong to you, I advise you to contact the U.S. government and ask them why this is happening.
Joseph Raglione
September 15, 2009
When greed and corruption becomes the norm within a society, it is not long before that society self-destructs and ceases to exist.
Joseph N. Raglione. Executive director, the world humanitarian peace and ecology movement.
Joseph Raglione
September 15, 2009
People from as far away as North Carolina , New York , Miami , Detroit , Minneapolis and even California will be meeting on the Hill in front of Monumental Baptist Church at Wylie and Soho St. at 2 p.m., Sun., Sept. 20 for the march for jobs.
Joseph Raglione
September 15, 2009
The increased press-ganging of villagers, including children, into work as porters comes in the wake of intensified fighting between Burmese government forces...
Joseph Raglione
September 15, 2009
Our world humanitarian peace and ecology members believe in: freedom and honesty, justice and courage, dignity with compassion and humor, tolerance with peace and understanding in love and in harmony with all life on Earth. Join us!
Joseph Raglione
September 13, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, it's late and I'm too tired to write about how much I enjoyed listening to this particula Senator. Listen to him yourself and judge for yourselves because there is something about basic honesty everybody can enjoy tremendously...>
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Joseph Raglione
September 12, 2009
Co-host a live Flashmob Party with Al Gore.
Joseph Raglione
September 12, 2009
The EPA just took the first step--let them know we support efforts to regulate, and eventually end, mountaintop removal coal mining.
Joseph Raglione
September 12, 2009
Public Citizen has also been unique for its fierce independence, its commitment to advancing the public interest across a broad issue spectrum, and its insistence on focusing on root problems and solutions.
Joseph Raglione
September 12, 2009
...turned Medicare into a privatized voucher program. That will not happen on my watch. I will protect Medicare." Barack Obama
Joseph Raglione
September 12, 2009
The Republicans and their business-first friends are playing politics with the lives of millions of poor and suffering U.S. citizens.
Joseph Raglione
September 11, 2009
But if the justices decide to open the floodgates to corporate money in politics, we ask you to please be prepared for bigger and bolder action.
Joseph Raglione
September 10, 2009
the President's Plan:
Won´t add a dime to the deficit and is paid for upfront.
Joseph Raglione
September 10, 2009
I sincerely wish you success in the interesting journey of gaining knowledge, and I wish you all the best."
Joseph Raglione
September 10, 2009
The momentum of our "Don't Forget Darfur" campaign is building and we can't stop at this crucial moment.
Atkinson David
September 09, 2009
Yoga is fun, healthy, and calming. It's a wise way handed down over several thousands of years. There is little danger in yoga, and even a little progress brings with it freedom and peace of mind. Here are four Dynamic Yoga Exercises.
SWAYING PALM TREE POSE (Tiryaka Tadasana)
Streamlines the w...
Joseph Raglione
September 08, 2009
...people will gather in groups at an agreed time on Sept 21st for a few minutes, and together make a phone call to their elected leader to press for climate action...
Joseph Raglione
September 08, 2009
Please visit www.DontGetRolled.org to sign our protest petition and learn more about what others have pledged to do tomorrow.
Joseph Raglione
September 08, 2009
With your help, we can build a future where it's safe enough for Darfur's displaced children and families to finally go home.
Joseph Raglione
September 08, 2009
Because of the immense public pressure, the legislature has decided to start holding hearings this Wednesday -- with big names like John Kerry coming out to testify.