{"id":9671,"date":"2026-02-23T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/?p=9671"},"modified":"2026-02-23T14:31:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T19:31:45","slug":"pirate-news-snow-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/2026\/02\/23\/pirate-news-snow-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Pirate News: Snow Job"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Steve and James discuss our upcoming events, the current Pirate Council election, New Hampshire&#8217;s turn towards censorship and the latest snow storm. Stay safe!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p2kgNDIaMvo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/crew\/civicrm\/profile\/create?gid=16&amp;reset=1\">Sign up to our newsletter to get notified of new events<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/events\/\">find our upcoming events<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/crew\/forms\/support-the-pirate-party\">volunteer<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/social.globalpirates.net\/@masspirates\">Join us on<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/social.globalpirates.net\/@masspirates\">Mastodon<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/masspirates\">Facebook<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/masspirates.bsky.social\">Blue Sky<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/masspirates\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/wiki\/Surveillance_Memory_Bank_and_Resources\">Surveillance Memory Bank and Resources<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/wiki\/2025_Administrative_Coup_Memory_Bank\">Our Administrative Coup Memory Bank<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/wiki\/Things_to_Do_When_Fascists_are_Taking_Over\">Our Things to Do when Fascists are Taking Over<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Some links we mentioned:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newhampshirebulletin.com\/2026\/02\/19\/house-passes-bill-banning-leftist-indoctrination-and-lgbtq-teaching-in-public-schools\/\">House passes bill banning \u2018leftist indoctrination\u2019 and LGBTQ+ teaching in public schools<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forecast.weather.gov\/MapClick.php?x=189&amp;y=118&amp;site=box&amp;zmx=&amp;zmy=&amp;map_x=189&amp;map_y=118\">National Weather Service 7-day Forecast<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/box\/winter\">Boston\/Norton, MA Weather Forecast<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The public domain music we used (all from the Internet Archive):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/251006-nws-edit-for-2-minute-abstraction\/Stokowski+Acoustics+-+Red+Label+Victors+1917-1925\/171108_mendelssohn_msnd_scherzo_r.mp3\">Stokowski Acoustics 1917-1925 &#8211; Red Label Victors<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/78_11322-If-winter-comes\">If winter comes<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/1925-USA-Archives-1925-04-11-Ray-Miller-Orch-Phoebe-Snow\">Phoebe Snow by the Ray Miller Orchestra<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Image Credit: James O&#8217;Keefe, CC By-SA 4.0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve and James discuss our upcoming events, the current Pirate Council election, New Hampshire&#8217;s turn towards censorship and the latest snow storm. 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