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Support comprehensive election reform (March 7, 2014)
A 6-member conference committee is reconciling the election reform bills that the Mass. House and Senate passed overwhelmingly. The two bills include Election…
Saturday Stand with Whistleblowers (March 2, 2014)
During the last few years, our federal government waged nothing less than a war on whistleblowers. From Chelsea Manning to Edward Snowden; from…
Joe Guertin Launches His Campaign! (March 2, 2014)
We need Piracy on Beacon Hill, specifically, we need a Pirate to sponsor and promote bills on the hill that promote net neutrality,…
Democracy Calling. Will You Answer? (February 19, 2014)
In 2012, 61% of all Mass. State Rep. candidates had no opponent. Let me repeat that. 3/5ths of all State Rep. districts had only one…
Ring, ring: Pirates calling! (February 16, 2014)
A week from today we will hold our February in person meeting. Our Quartermaster, Steve, was kind enough to offer his home to…
What’s in Your File, Part IV: Verizon (February 16, 2014)
A couple of months ago, I sent a FOIA request to the NSA, asking for a copy of my call detail records. The…
Feb 11th – The Day We Fought Back (February 11, 2014)
Today was the Day we Fight Back, in Honor of Aaron Schwartz, in commemoration of the SOPA blackout, and in a firm stance…
Call Your Legislators: Oppose TPP! (February 7, 2014)
In a few days, Congress will decide whether to “fast-track” the TPP — the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement. This is a massive trade agreement…
Feb. 11th Fight Against Mass Surveillance (February 2, 2014)
On February 11th, we will join with the Fight for the Future, EFF, the ACLU, Reddit, Mozilla and thousands of other groups and…
Cryptoparty, Feb. 9th, noon-6pm, Northeastern Law School (February 2, 2014)
Come learn how to encrypt your email and files, browse the internet anonymously, use secure chat systems, and more. This event is free…