by masspirates November 29, 2014 Main Topic Organizing Help plan 2015 (November 29, 2014) We scheduled two in-person planning meetings for the rest of the year. Hope you can join us. The first meeting will be Sunday,…
by masspirates November 20, 2014 Issues Main Topic Organizing Out And About Vote for dates for last two planning meetings of 2014 (November 20, 2014) We decided to have two in-person meetings before the end of the year. One will be in the Boston area. The other will…
by jokeefe November 19, 2014 Main Topic Privacy USA Freedom Act is Dead, Section 215 Next (November 19, 2014) The watered down USA Freedom Act did not clear the Senate yesterday, though Senators Warren and Markey voted for its cloture motion. Back…
by jokeefe November 18, 2014 Civil Liberties Main Topic Privacy Oppose the USA Freedom Act! (November 18, 2014) The original USA Freedom Act had some merit. Then the House watered it down. Now the Senate is considering voting on a less…
by masspirates November 18, 2014 Elections Main Topic Pirate Candidates Wanted! (November 18, 2014) Is open & accountable government important to you? Is the increasing militarization of police the 10th step too far? Tired of the same…
by Noelani Kamelamela November 17, 2014 Issues Main Topic Net Neutrality Organizing Out And About Press Call for Net Neutrality propaganda to be in 12/15 SCATV broadcast (November 17, 2014) We have an opportunity as Pirates to bring our own point of view and make a program about net neutrality at SCATV, to…
by masspirates November 17, 2014 Main Topic Organizing Help make PirateCon 2015 better (November 17, 2014) We skipped PirateCon in 2014 to focus on our candidates, but we are planning one for 2015. We need your feedback to make…
by Steve R November 16, 2014 Main Topic Transparency Four Three-letter Agencies weigh in on ICREACH (November 16, 2014) In August 2014, the Intercept published a story about ICREACH, a distributed query system developed by the NSA, and used by the FBI,…
by Steve R November 15, 2014 Elections Main Topic A Letter to the Editors of the Eagle-Tribune (November 15, 2014) On Nov 5th, the Eagle-Tribune published an article titled Minimal showing earns Falchuck’s party a spot on future ballots which prompted me to…
by masspirates November 13, 2014 Main Topic Net Neutrality Boston for Net Neutrality!, Today, 6:30pm (November 13, 2014) After Obama came out for net neutrality as a result of our protests last Thursday, we are working to keep the pressure on…