Al Giordano, the Glossary
Al Giordano (December 31, 1959 – July 10, 2023) was an American journalist, political commentator, and anti-nuclear and environmental activist and organizer.[1]
Table of Contents
48 relations: Abbie Hoffman, Activism, Amy Carter, Anti-nuclear movement in the United States, Associated Press, Barack Obama, Barney Frank, Bernie Sanders, Boston (magazine), Burlington, Vermont, Chiapas, Clamshell Alliance, Community organizing, Daily Hampshire Gazette, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Environmental movement, Franklin County, Massachusetts, Grupo Financiero Banamex, Hillary Clinton, James Wolcott, John Kerry, Joy Reid, Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, Mamaroneck High School, Mamaroneck, New York, Martin Garbus, Mexico, Narco News, New York City, New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, Newt Gingrich, Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania, Rowe, Massachusetts, Saul Alinsky, Springfield, Massachusetts, The Boston Globe, The Bronx, The Daily Beast, The Nation, The Phoenix (newspaper), The Week, United States Senate, Vanity Fair (magazine), Vernon, Vermont, War on drugs, Yankee Rowe Nuclear Power Station, Zapatista Army of National Liberation, 2016 Democratic National Convention.
- Deaths from lung cancer in Mexico
- Journalists from the Bronx
- Mamaroneck High School alumni
Abbie Hoffman
Abbot Howard Hoffman (November 30, 1936 – April 12, 1989) was an American political and social activist who co-founded the Youth International Party ("Yippies") and was a member of the Chicago Seven. Al Giordano and Abbie Hoffman are American political activists.
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Activism
Activism (or advocacy) consists of efforts to promote, impede, direct or intervene in social, political, economic or environmental reform with the desire to make changes in society toward a perceived greater good.
Amy Carter
Amy Lynn Carter (born October 19, 1967) is the daughter of the 39th U.S. president Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter. Al Giordano and Amy Carter are American political activists.
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Anti-nuclear movement in the United States
The anti-nuclear movement in the United States consists of more than 80 anti-nuclear groups that oppose nuclear power, nuclear weapons, and/or uranium mining.
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Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
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Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
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Barney Frank
Barnett Frank (born March 31, 1940) is a former American politician.
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Bernie Sanders
Bernard Sanders (born September8, 1941) is an American politician and activist who is the senior United States senator from Vermont.
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Boston (magazine)
Boston is a monthly magazine concerning life in the Greater Boston area and has been in publication since 1805.
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Burlington, Vermont
Burlington is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the seat of Chittenden County.
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Chiapas
Chiapas (Tzotzil and Tzeltal: Chyapas), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas (Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas), is one of the states that make up the 32 federal entities of Mexico.
Clamshell Alliance
The Clamshell Alliance is an anti-nuclear organization founded in 1976 to oppose the Seabrook Station nuclear power plant in the U.S. state of New Hampshire.
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Community organizing is a process where people who live in proximity to each other or share some common problem come together into an organization that acts in their shared self-interest.
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Daily Hampshire Gazette
The Daily Hampshire Gazette is a six-day morning daily newspaper based in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States, and covering all of Hampshire County, southern towns of Franklin County, and Holyoke.
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Electronic Frontier Foundation
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is an international non-profit digital rights group based in San Francisco, California.
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Environmental movement
The environmental movement (sometimes referred to as the ecology movement) is a social movement that aims to protect the natural world from harmful environmental practices in order to create sustainable living.
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Franklin County, Massachusetts
Franklin County is a nongovernmental county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
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Grupo Financiero Banamex
Grupo Financiero Banamex S.A. de C.V. has its origins and is the owner of the Banco Nacional de México or Citibanamex (formerly Banamex).
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Hillary Clinton
Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (Rodham; born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 67th United States secretary of state in the administration of Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as a U.S. senator representing New York from 2001 to 2009, and as the first lady of the United States to former president Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001.
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James Wolcott
James Wolcott (born December 10, 1952) is an American journalist, known for his critique of contemporary media.
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John Kerry
John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American attorney, politician, and diplomat who served as the 68th United States secretary of state from 2013 to 2017 in the administration of Barack Obama.
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Joy Reid
Joy-Ann M. Lomena-Reid (Lomena; born December 8, 1968) is an American progressive political commentator and television host.
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
The lieutenant governor of Massachusetts is the first in the line to discharge the powers and duties of the office of governor following the incapacitation of the Governor of Massachusetts.
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Mamaroneck High School
Mamaroneck High School is a public school located in Mamaroneck, New York.
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Mamaroneck, New York
Mamaroneck, is a town in Westchester County, New York, United States.
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Martin Garbus
Martin Garbus (born August 8, 1934) is an American attorney.
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
Narco News
Narco News is an online newspaper that covers the "War on Drugs" and social movements throughout the Americas.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
New York Times Co.
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Newt Gingrich
Newton Leroy Gingrich (né McPherson; born June 17, 1943) is an American politician and author who served as the 50th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999.
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Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Point Pleasant is an unincorporated community in Tinicum and Plumstead Townships of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Rowe, Massachusetts
Rowe is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Saul Alinsky
Saul David Alinsky (January 30, 1909 – June 12, 1972) was an American community activist and political theorist. Al Giordano and Saul Alinsky are American political activists.
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Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield is the most populous city in and the seat of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.
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The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe, also known locally as the Globe, is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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The Bronx
The Bronx is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York.
The Daily Beast
The Daily Beast is an American news website focused on politics, media, and pop culture.
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The Nation
The Nation is a progressive American monthly magazine that covers political and cultural news, opinion, and analysis.
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The Phoenix (newspaper)
The Phoenix (stylized as The Phœnix) was the name of several alternative weekly periodicals published in the United States of America by Phoenix Media/Communications Group of Boston, Massachusetts, including the Portland Phoenix and the now-defunct Boston Phoenix, Providence Phoenix and Worcester Phoenix.
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The Week
The Week is a weekly news magazine with editions in the United Kingdom and United States.
United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.
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Vanity Fair (magazine)
Vanity Fair is an American monthly magazine of popular culture, fashion, and current affairs published by Condé Nast in the United States.
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Vernon, Vermont
Vernon is a town in Windham County, Vermont, in the United States.
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War on drugs
The war on drugs is the policy of a global campaign, led by the United States federal government, of drug prohibition, military aid, and military intervention, with the aim of reducing the illegal drug trade in the United States. Al Giordano and war on drugs are drug policy of the United States and Mexican drug war.
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Yankee Rowe Nuclear Power Station
Yankee Rowe Nuclear Power Station was a nuclear power plant in Rowe, Massachusetts, located on the Deerfield River in the town of Rowe in western Massachusetts.
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Zapatista Army of National Liberation
The Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN), often referred to as the Zapatistas (Mexican), is a far-left political and militant group that controlled a substantial amount of territory in Chiapas, the southernmost state of Mexico.
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2016 Democratic National Convention
The 2016 Democratic National Convention was a presidential nominating convention, held at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from July 25 to 28, 2016.
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See also
Deaths from lung cancer in Mexico
- Ángel Garasa
- Al Giordano
- Angelines Fernández
- Brianne Murphy
- Cantinflas
- Eric Gale
- Ezequiel Orozco
- Gus Rodríguez
- Héctor Garza
- Héctor José Cámpora
- Jesús Barrero
- José María Belauste
- Juan Rulfo
- Julio Alemán
- Kui Lee
- Lázaro Cárdenas
- Orlando Carrió
- Rosángela Balbó
- Rosaura Revueltas
- Silvia Caos
- Silvia Derbez
- Winston H. Bostick
- Xhevdet Bajraj
- Xicoténcatl Leyva Mortera
Journalists from the Bronx
- Adriana Diaz (journalist)
- Al Giordano
- Allan M. Siegal
- Army Archerd
- Art Kunkin
- Arun Chaudhary
- Bob Simon
- Charlie Gasparino
- Clyde Haberman
- Daniel Schorr
- Dave Itzkoff
- David Gonzalez (journalist)
- David Steinberg (journalist)
- Dianna Russini
- Edythe Meserand
- Eliott Rodriguez
- Gary Axelbank
- Gloria Rojas
- Harry Enten
- Hy Hollinger
- Irina Slutsky
- Jacob J. Rosenthal
- Jerry Girard
- John Lantigua
- Joseph Ritz
- Ken Kalfus
- Lynda Lopez
- Marysol Castro
- Matthew Franjola
- Michael Getler
- Monica Porter
- Murray Fromson
- Myles Miller
- Paul Steiger
- Peter Freyne
- Philip Shabecoff
- Quentin Reynolds
- Ray Marcano
- Robert Scheer
- Rosa Clemente
- Saul Landau
- Sol Stern
- Walter Goodman (critic)
Mamaroneck High School alumni
- Al Giordano
- Becca Moros
- Bennett Miller
- Dan Futterman
- David O. Russell
- Elizabeth Kolbert
- Emily Wickersham
- Fred Berger (producer)
- Grethe Barrett Holby
- Isobel Coleman
- James Rubin
- Jill Novick
- Kevin Dillon
- Matt Dillon
- Michael O'Keefe
- Peter van Dijk (architect)
- Richard Greeman
- Scott Leius
- Steve Tannen