Data Privacy Bill Hearing This Wednesday (April 7, 2025)
The Joint Committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity will hold a hybrid public hearing on bills related to data use, data…
Category: Civil Liberties
Free Mahmoud Khalil! (March 11, 2025)
Statement approved at our 3/23/2025 member meeting. Thank you to all who helped write it. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents seized Mahmoud…
Conference a Week Away (January 12, 2025)
Join us for our Winter 2025 conference on Sunday, January 19th! It will be at the ROOTED Armory Café, 191 Highland Ave., Somerville.…
Pirate News: Bye Bye 2024! (December 31, 2024)
Steve, Joe and James discussed a massive VW data leak, the passing of President Carter and the US Justice Department’s report on the…
US wiretap system hacked? What do you do? Encrypt all the Things! (December 17, 2024)
Joe, Steve and James discuss Salt Typhoon, the hack of the US wiretap system. We also look at the latest drone reports and,…
Pirate News: 2024 Election (November 4, 2024)
Our state rep. candidate, Joseph Onoroski, First officer Steve and James talk about Tuesday’s election, how the legislature can rewrite any ballot questions…
Thanks to BA Bookfair 2024 (October 22, 2024)
Thanks to the folks who made the Boston Anarchist Bookfair possible this year whether the organizers, speakers, vendors or participants. We look forward to…
Yes on All Ballot Questions (October 21, 2024)
Based on our recent member poll, we endorsed all five ballot questions: For voters in the 17th Middlesex district, vote for Pirate Joseph…
Pirate News: We review the 2024 ballot questions (October 7, 2024)
Eli, Steve, Joe and James reviewed the ballot questions for the November 5, 2024 election. November 5, 2024 Election Dates Join us at:…
Tuesday, BPL discusses book banning and censorship (September 23, 2024)
Tuesday, September 24th, 6-7 pm, noted authors Cory Doctorow and Leah Johnson, as well as the Executive Director of the Prison Book Program,…