Worcester Event Today Canceled (December 12, 2021)
Due to events outside of our control, we must cancel today’s Worcester surveillance camera mapping outing. We are sorry we cannot gather today…
Category: Transparency
Plumb the depths of the Mass. campaign finance database! (November 1, 2021)
Nick Roy showed off his splunking into the Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance (OCPF) database at our last Democracy and Dog Food meeting. He…
No Pirate News Tonight (October 10, 2021)
Pirate News will take a break tonight so we can get some well deserved rest. We expect to be back next week. You…
Pirate News: CIA’s secret war plans against WikiLeaks (October 3, 2021)
On last Sunday’s Pirate News, Joe, Malt, Steve and James talked about the CIA’s secret war plans against WikiLeaks. We also talked about:…
Pirate News: Elected Pirate Steve Revilak (September 20, 2021)
We talked with First Officer Steve Revilak about being an office holder in his town and how he has been able to advance…
In Tribute: Kevin Michael Gallagher. (June 11, 2021)
I have more to say at the end, but Asher Wolf certainly said it better than I can, so she should go first.…
Police Camera Accountability Now! (May 20, 2021)
The prosecutorial arm of the American legal system is not impartial, and it does not seek justice. Prosecutors are an extension of the…
Pirate News: Openness and Surveillance (April 5, 2021)
Joe, Malt, Steve and James talk about what’s going on with the Pirate Party and give the Pirate perspective on this week’s news.…
Pirate News: Turq.io (December 13, 2020)
On today’s Pirate News, we will interview the people behind Turq.io: Tim Wallis & Michael Conlon. Turq.io is a platform that funds a…
Whistleblowers Need Your Support (July 14, 2019)
Trump expanded Obama’s attack on whistleblowers. We must support defenders of free speech and government transparency. To fail to do so now will…