Pirates forming chapters in Somerville & Medway (January 2, 2014)
The Somerville Pirates met last month to chart a course to enter Somerville politics. Their next meeting will be 6pm, next Thursday, January…
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Campaign Training – Sunday, Jan 5th, 1pm (December 31, 2013)
Nomination papers for the 2014 state & federal elections will be available in February, so now is the time to get prepared! Come…
Pirate Social & Platform Meeting This Sunday (December 20, 2013)
This Sunday at 2pm we will have a Pirate social. We meet at the Pizzeria Regina at 353 Cambridge St, Allston in Boston…
Patent Troll Bill goes to Senate (December 5, 2013)
The EFF reported that the House of Representatives voted 325-91 in favor of the Innovation Act. Thanks to everyone who told their Congress person…
NEW LOCATION: Cryptoparty, Dec. 14th, 1-3pm (December 4, 2013)
Pirates Steve and Kendra will hold a cryptoparty with Versus News on Saturday, December 14th from 1pm to 3pm. The main topic will…
Tell Congress: Fight Patent Trolls (December 4, 2013)
The House of Representatives will vote on the Innovation Act of 2013 (H.R. 3309) this week. As the EFF notes, this bill will…
Mass. House Passes On-Line Voter Registration (November 22, 2013)
Thanks to the efforts of the Election Modernization Coalition, the Massachusetts House has passed a bill that bring voting into the 21st century. The…
TPP IP Chapter Leaked: Internet Beware! (November 14, 2013)
Yesterday, Wikileaks released the entire text of the secret Trans-Pacific Partnership Intellectual Property Rights Chapter. It has everything we feared: Criminalization of copyright infringement; Stronger DRM…
First Platform Meeting, Sunday, 2-4pm (November 14, 2013)
This Sunday is our first meeting to write our platform. It starts at 2pm. We are holding it at the Pizzeria Regina at…
Captain James speaks at FOSS Group Tonight (November 6, 2013)
First, a big thanks to everyone who participated in the Million Mask March especially the folks at @mass_ops for organizing it. The turnout…