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Presidential Election Live Stream Tonight!

Publiced at November 3, 2020

November 3rd Election Night start time begins at: 8:00pm EST / 1:00am UTC / 2:00am CET A Pirate Take On The 2020 U.S. Election The United States and Massachusetts Pirate Parties would love to invite national/international Pirates and supporters to join them live on ELECTION NIGHT Tuesd... Read more →

Sat., State Party Planning Session

Publiced at April 1, 2020

This Saturday, April 4th, we will hold a State Party planning session to identify what assistance state parties need. It will 8-9pm Eastern Time and will be at meet.jit.si. Please email jokeefe@jamesokeefe.org if you like to attend and we will email you the meeting url. Read more →

EU Article 13: one year later

Publiced at March 30, 2020

In this recent video, Dr. Patrick Breyer, Member of the European Parliament of the Pirate Party Germany, talks about where we are a year after the EU adopted copyright upload filters: From the video description: Exactly one year ago the EU Parliament approved the copyright reform includin... Read more →

Mass. Pirate News: Covid-19 – Ways you can help fight it

Publiced at March 26, 2020

Massachusetts Pirate Party's Quartermaster Joe and Captain James talk about the Covid-19 pandemic and the resources they have found that people can use to fight the pandemic. Check out their resources page. Read more →

Welcome new officers!

Publiced at October 28, 2019

At our October 21st IRC meeting we elected new officers: Captain - Joseph Onoroski: Joseph.P.Onoroski@gmail.comQuartermaster - Joseph Klein: bosun@wipp.coopScribe - James O'Keefe: jokeefe@jamesokeefe.orgWebmaster - Johann Drolshagen: ogpaf@piratesparty.org Much thanks to them! We are still l... Read more →

Welcome New Officers!

Publiced at January 28, 2019

At our January 28th IRC meeting we elected new officers: Chairperson - Meg Cochran: sayyida@pp-wisconsin.netVice Chair - Joseph Onoroski: Joseph.P.Onoroski@gmail.comSecretary - Joseph Klein: bosun@wipp.coop Much thanks to them for stepping up to chart a new direction for the US Pirate Party. ... Read more →

Happy Public Domain Day!

Publiced at January 1, 2019

From the Massachusetts Pirate Party: For the first time in 20 years, new works will enter the public domain in the United States. Copyrighted works entering the public domain were put on hold by the Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, aka the the Mickey Mouse Protection Act, which extended the... Read more →

National Meeting, 3/22, 9pm-10pm EST

Publiced at January 18, 2017

We will have a national meeting of state parties and state activists on Wednesday, March 22nd. It will start at 9pm and likely end by 10pm, though some of us will stay on to answer questions. It will take place on the #uspp IRC channel at pirateirc.net. The agenda is at: https://pnc.piratenpad.de... Read more →

Counting the days to Chelsea Manning’s freedom

Publiced at January 17, 2017

Originally posted at the Massachusetts Pirate Party blog. I learned recently from Susan McLucas, a long-time local activist for Chelsea Manning, that president Obama commuted Chelsea’s sentence. She will be released from prison on May 17th. I think I speak for most, if not all, Pirates that we ar... Read more →

We need you! Here are some tools!

Publiced at November 13, 2016

If you'd like to help make the Pirate Party grow in the U.S., we need you now more than ever. Send an email to us at hello@pirate-party.us and we will connect you with fellow Pirates in your state. We have been receiving a flood of emails from people interested in joining up. We're working hard t... Read more →

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