October 3rd, 2024 Meeting

Meeting to be held via video conference: https://communitybridge.com/bbb-room/mass-pirates-member-meeting/

Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXTSGThYKlg

Projects/Events

Video Newsletter/Podcast

Leader: Joseph

• Video quality of Jitsi has started to suffer. Would be good to find a better streaming/recording alternative.
• Pirate news recording scheduled for Sundays, 7pm with go-live at 7:30pm. Unless changed

Voter Outreach 2024

• Contact cities/town to get list of voters
• Mail supporters

2025 Local Campaigns

Actions:

• Videos:
  • Selecting campaign
  • Planning campaign
  • Get on the ballot
  • Fundraising
  • Voter Id
  • GOTV
• Outreach to volunteers:
  • Ask them to organize locally
  • Ask them to campaign/run
  • Ask them to give us their full contact info
  • Call potential candidates/supporters

Upcoming Events

• 10/5, BSides Cambridge
• 10/19-20, Boston Anarchist Bookfair. sign up

Participants

• jokeefe
• emcgee
• srevilak

Summary

Reports

• Two successful camera outings.
• USPP. Didn't have quorum last meeting.

Events

• BSides Cambridge. 8:45 on Saturday, Arts at the Armory, Somerville
• Anarchist Bookfair, sharing a table with digital 4th.

Local updates

• No news to report

Video Newsletter

• Sunday. Meet at 7:00pm for planning
• This week is cybersecurity week. Consider topics

Media outreach

• Joe planning on doing some for his campaign.
• Eli working on press contacts

Voter outreach

• Jamie nearly done with letter. Hope to main next week.

Local campaigns

• Have videos for some topics, which need to be edited.
• Should kick off volunteer outreach by the November election

Other

• Another camera outing in October? Area next to assembly square could be good to explore.
• Should plan winter conference (December - Feb timeframe). Would like to get a poll done by 10/17, so we can hand out flyers for the conference at the Anarchist Bookfair.