{"id":9787,"date":"2026-02-16T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/?p=9787"},"modified":"2026-02-15T20:54:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T01:54:33","slug":"pirate-news-warrantless-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/2026\/02\/16\/pirate-news-warrantless-ice\/","title":{"rendered":"Pirate News: Warrantless ICE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the first Pirate News of 2026, Steve, Joe and James discuss the MBTA ending its redevelopment plans in Alewife, Trump&#8217;s Greenland fantasy and ICE and CBP continuing violence in Minnesota. Sorry it took us so long to get this out. Hope you enjoy the new public domain music that accompanies it.<\/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\/EEzQFrf8a_M?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:\/\/mass.streetsblog.org\/2026\/01\/12\/mbta-terminates-alewife-redevelopment-plan\">MBTA Terminates Alewife Redevelopment Plan<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-01-05\/danish-premier-says-us-attack-on-greenland-would-mean-nato-over\">Denmark Says US Attack on Greenland Would Mean End of NATO<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crimethinc.com\/2025\/12\/03\/when-the-feds-come-to-your-city-standing-up-to-ice-a-guide-from-chicago-organizers\">When the Feds Come to Your City: Standing Up to ICE<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lucemass.org\/\">LUCE: Immigrant Justice Network of Massachusetts<\/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\/03-hold-your-temper\">Donald Lambert &#8211; Hold Your Temper<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/125-complete-rachmaninoff-cd-06\/\">Sergei Rachmaninoff<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Image Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/chaddavis.photography\/sets\/ice-in-minneapolis\/\">Chad Davis<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/deed.en\">CC By 4.0<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chaddavisphotography\/55059549430\/\">Source Image<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the first Pirate News of 2026, Steve, Joe and James discuss the MBTA ending its redevelopment plans in Alewife, Trump&#8217;s Greenland fantasy&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[24,56,32,47,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-immigration","category-slider","category-podcasts","category-surveillance"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PrettiGoodPeopleAreGettingMurdered.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1W8mg-2xR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9787"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9791,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9787\/revisions\/9791"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}