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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (8/23/19): Ward 7 Spotlight: Rachel MaioreThe third week in our series showcasing the various candidates running for the Ward 7 seat on the Northampton City Council! Tonight we got to chat with Rachel Maiore!
www.RachelMaiore.com | Twitter: @rachelmaiore | Email: Rachel4Ward7@Gmail.com
Further Reading:
Trump escalates the US-China trade war by announcing tariff hikes — on Twitter - http://bit.ly/2L0ZhMA
Trump orders U.S. companies to "start looking for alternatives" to China - https://cbsn.ws/2L2YuLb
BerkShares Wikipedia Entry - http://bit.ly/2L4rTEP
Beginning Music: Glen...2019-08-2654 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (8/16/19): Ward 7 Spotlight: Hanuman GolemanThe second week in our series highlighting candidates for the Ward 7 seat on the Northampton, MA City Council! Tonight we spoke to Hanuman Goleman, owner of Key Step Media (keystepmedia.com)!
Further Reading:
Tlaib Renounces Trip to West Bank Under Israel’s Conditions - https://nyti.ms/2KPvtT1
https://twitter.com/AC360/status/1156774073264955392
Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics Supplemental (8/9/19): Missing the PointJanra and Mike talk about the phenomenon of terrible people loving shows that espouse the virtues of unity and inclusiveness.
Some More News - http://bit.ly/2ZQHhdV
Even More News - https://evenmorenews.libsyn.com
Star Trek Hijab Uniform - https://twitter.com/BlairImani/status/1153092754202718208
Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
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2019-08-1221 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (8/9/19): Ward 7 Spotlight: Penny GeisThe beginning of a short series of shows focused on City Council candidates from Ward 7. Tonight we were happy to host Penny Geis!
You can contact her at pgeis@comcast.net
Further Reading:
Penny Geis running for Northampton City Council in Ward 7 - http://bit.ly/2KyLlJu
El Paso suspect said he was targeting ‘Mexicans,’ told officers he was the shooter, police say - https://wapo.st/2KBFi73
Former fireman shares story about holding armed man at gunpoint outside Springfield Walmart - http://bit.ly/2KHWsQe
Northampton Comm...2019-08-1257 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (8/2/19): The Detroit Dust UpFurther Reading:
New California law requires Trump to show tax returns to get on the primary ballot - http://bit.ly/2GJNAbD
Bernie Sanders Denies "Non-Aggression" Deal With Elizabeth Warren: "We've Been Friends Over 20 Years" - http://bit.ly/2GIsvP5
At Democratic debate, Buttigieg pledges to withdraw U.S. from Afghanistan during first year in office - https://cbsn.ws/2GMuv90
Daniel Pantaleo, N.Y.P.D. Officer in Eric Garner’s Death, Should Be Fired, Judge Says - https://nyti.ms/2T4ZPob
Trump nixes NAMs for 4 prosecutors ti...2019-08-0556 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (7/26/19): What If God Was One of Us?Mentioned on the show: Trump Accountability Project (TAP) - http://bit.ly/2Y8yPdo
Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (7/19/19): Nationalist's AnthemFurther Reading:
The Explicit Embrace of Racism Is Next - http://bit.ly/2Z26thg
“Owning Slaves Doesn’t Make You Racist” - http://bit.ly/2YWwBtT
Trump Backs Away From Chants Of 'Send Her Back' That Broke Out At N.C. Campaign Rally - https://n.pr/2Z1jzvh
Lindsey Graham Called AOC a “Communist” in Rambling Fox & Friends Segment About the President’s Racist Tweets - http://bit.ly/2Gkc9fo
New Tensions Surface Over Ballot Validity in Queens DA Race as Katz Attorney Objects to Cabán Vote - http://bit...2019-07-2255 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (7/12/19): Can We All Just Get Along?Janra, Stacey, and Sue talk about Political Violence. Its history, how its been used in recent history, and at least attempt to understand how/when it should be used.
Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics Supplemental (6/28/19): Don't Speak, We Know Just What You're Sayin'In this bonus episode the panel discusses the way non-verbal communication and unconscious behavior can influence how a candidate is perceived during a debate
Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (6/28/19): Spittin' PoliticiansFurther Reading and Civil References:
Winners and losers from the Democratic presidential debate’s second night - https://wapo.st/2JapdEB
Jay Inslee Demands Rule Changes At DNC After First Debate ‘Failed’ On Climate Change - http://bit.ly/2Jg1nXW
'What is Aleppo?' asks U.S. Libertarian Party candidate - https://reut.rs/2J89WEg
What We Know About Joe Biden’s Record on School Busing - https://nyti.ms/2Jedg0z
Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrume...2019-07-0156 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (6/21/19): And I Ran... I Ran So Far Away...Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (6/14/19): LGBT Isn't a Four Letter WordFurther Reading:
DNC, NBC announce first debate lineups - https://politi.co/31uXOW9
Andrew Yang's Universal Basic Income Plan - http://bit.ly/31Azp1F
US diplomats work around White House gay pride flag ban - https://bbc.in/31ytRVl
Trump wins court victory in quest for transgender military ban - http://bit.ly/31ydIPI
Southern Baptists Vote To Hold Churches More Accountable For Mishandling Abuse Claims - https://n.pr/31z2RoE
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (6/7/19): Hyde and SeekFurther Reading:
Pete Buttigieg shuts down a conservative talking point about abortion rights - http://bit.ly/2wKlyY9
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (5/31/19): You Censored My BattleshipFurther Reading:
Trump: Official who directed obscuring USS John S. McCain warship was ‘well-meaning’ - https://wapo.st/2WhS8A0
Clarence Thomas Pens Screed Comparing Women Who Obtain Abortions to Eugenicists - http://bit.ly/2WcRfZk
Supreme Court Sidesteps Abortion Question in Ruling on Indiana Law - https://nyti.ms/2WekgUI
Clarence Thomas' SCOTUS Deci
sion - https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/18pdf/18-483_3d9g.pdf
Israel’s Unprecedented Political Crisis - http://bit.ly/2WhVmn6
Why AOC and Ted Cruz are working on a prop...2019-06-0457 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (5/10/19): Der Strike Ist Uber(Title Translation: The Strike Is Over)
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics Supplemental (4/26/19): Should We Impeach? And How?A short conversation with Janra, Sue, and Stacey from Evidence Based Radio (evidencebasederrata.com) about the aftermath of the Mueller Report - what is impeachment, and should it apply here?
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (4/26/19): By Hook or By CrookProminent women of color are putting 2020 candidates on the spot. Warren and Harris shined. - http://bit.ly/2GLPR6D
Ending Theme: Getting Away With It (Instrumental) by Electronic
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (4/19/19): Robert Mueller's Day OffFurther Reading:
The Surprises in the Mueller Report - https://politi.co/2XpVxsD
The Full Mueller Report PDF - https://cnn.it/2XswTYs
The PDF Association thinks the Mueller report sucks - http://bit.ly/2XptObp
How Does Impeachment Work? - http://bit.ly/2XvRye5
U.S. House approves net neutrality bill but legislation faces long odds - https://reut.rs/2XtZCvY
U.S. Senate Republican leader calls net neutrality bill 'dead on arrival' - https://reut.rs/2Xq4y4N
Google Fiber Will Pay $3.8...2019-04-2155 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (4/12/19): Black Hole SunFurther Reading:
Dr. Sarah Taber's Twitter - https://twitter.com/sarahtaber_bww
White House proposed releasing immigrant detainees in sanctuary cities, targeting political foes - https://wapo.st/2X2F2lS
Sanctuary Cities, Counties, and States - https://cis.org/Map-Sanctuary-Cities-Counties-and-States
Report: Trump told acting DHS head he'd pardon him if he were sent to jail for closing the border - https://nbcnews.to/2X4HJDz
Trump’s flailing shake-up of the Department of Homeland Security, explained - http://bit.ly/2X6p623
The largest private sector st...2019-04-1554 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (4/5/19): Everything is So GoopyProducer was away, so no links this week!
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (3/29/19): ...Weird Flex, But OK.Further Reading:
William Barr Supported Pardons In An Earlier D.C. 'Witch Hunt': Iran-Contra - https://n.pr/2HP7dkH
Mueller report will be delivered by ‘mid-April, if not sooner,’ attorney general tells Congress - https://wapo.st/2HLlFdD
Trump Officials Broaden Attack on Health Law, Arguing Courts Should Reject All of It - https://nyti.ms/2HNyB2Q
The Cases Against Netanyahu and a Decision to Indict - https://nyti.ms/2HOjB4G
Michael Avenatti arrested for alleged $20 million extortion scheme against Nike - https://cnb.cx/2HOHx83
2019-04-0157 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (3/22/19): Abrams and Gillum, Getting Work DoneFurther Reading:
It took one mass shooting for New Zealand to ban assault weapons - http://bit.ly/2OmFTuy
Trump’s strange rant about John McCain’s funeral, decoded - http://bit.ly/2OmNglR
Ardern and Bhutto: Two different pregnancies in power - https://bbc.in/2OnA8Nh
E.U. Approves Brexit Extension, but Chaotic Departure Still Looms - https://nyti.ms/2OiBQjb
Mueller concludes Russia-Trump probe; no new indictments - http://bit.ly/2Olqn2n
Florida felon voting rights imperiled amid GOP opposition - https://politi.co/2...2019-03-2556 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (3/15/19): Apparently We Really Should Beware the Ides of March...https://pinecast.com/listen/f6be46dc-e467-427f-b1a2-8b72eee12407.mp3
Further Reading:
(Retraction from JR: Apparently the phrase "Subscribe to Pewdiepie" is in fact a dog whistle. I wish I had known this sooner! Tweet below is a screen cap of a 4Chan post)
https://twitter.com/BadConservart/status/1107358449967529985
Christchurch Mosque Shootings Were Partly Streamed on Facebook - https://nyti.ms/2O6Fa0r
New Zealand’s gun laws, explained - http://bit.ly/2O8ze7l
YouTube’s most popular user amplified anti...2019-03-1855 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (3/8/19): The AIPAC-ing OrderThanks to Paki Weiland for coming on the show this week!
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (3/1/19): Won't Someone PLEASE Think of the White People?!Further Reading:
The Week That Put Theresa May's Brexit Agreement Back in Play - https://bloom.bg/2VyPJfx
Eliminating Electoral College would hurt white people, Paul LePage says - http://bit.ly/2VwTodt
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (2/22/19): Worst Black History Month EverThe crew is sans Sue tonight, so the boys do their best! No links for this show, Janra was busy pontificating!
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (2/15/19): Emergency Powers Activate! Form of... A Wall!Stacey from Evidence Based Radio steps in while the engineer was away!
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics Supplemental (2/11/19): Digging into HR1A special web-only supplemental episode where we discuss the finer points of House Resolution 1!
Further Reading:
House Democrats Introduce Anti-Corruption Bill As Symbolic 1st Act - https://n.pr/2I5qi3a
House Democrats and HR 1: Voting rights expansion or federal power grab? - http://bit.ly/2IacF2H
House Democrats officially unveil their first bill in the majority: a sweeping anti-corruption proposal - http://bit.ly/2I8OUrU
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (2/8/19): The Pelosi ClapFurther Reading:
No, New York abortion law doesn't let mothers abort babies a minute before they would be born - http://bit.ly/2UOY3qR
Arizona city officials want border wall's razor wire removed - https://nbcnews.to/2UQljFa
Trump official slams cartels as U.S. lawmakers push anti-OPEC bill - https://reut.rs/2USr3OL
Nancy Pelosi Explains Why She Clapped Like That At Donald Trump - http://bit.ly/2UPxp1b
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (2/1/19): Can You Be Misquoted on Live TV?Further Reading:
Hilton dishwasher awarded $21.5 million for having to work Sundays - https://cbsn.ws/2t2U4LM
Jury Sides With Taylor Swift in Sexual Assault Trial - https://nbcnews.to/2t0Cury
Sen. Warner Introduces Measure To Prohibit Government Shutdowns - https://n.pr/2t2UxO2
Trump claims his intel chiefs were 'misquoted' when they publicly broke with him - https://politi.co/2t2jAR3
U.S. high court temporarily blocks Louisiana abortion restrictions - https://reut.rs/2t0OTvR
John Roberts’s Biggest Test Is Ye...2019-02-0353 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (1/25/19): Special Mayor VotesFurloughed federal workers may lose some health benefits: U.S. senators - https://reut.rs/2Hxptjw
Government Shutdown Puts Federal Food Stamp Program In Jeopardy - https://n.pr/2HuAORe
Trump Confidant Roger Stone Indicted On 7 Counts Related To 2016 Election Attack - https://n.pr/2HydiD5
Senate Intelligence Committee Subpoenas Trump Attorney Michael Cohen - https://nyti.ms/2HFDuvE
Sen. Kamala Harris announces she will run for president in 2020 - https://abcn.ws/2HvzDRq
She gave people ‘dignity through art’: Cottage Street artists remember Denise Herzog - http://bit.ly/2...2019-01-2754 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics Radio (1/18/19): That's How the Mafia WorksFurther Reading:
Back pay approved for furloughed federal employees once shutdown ends - https://wapo.st/2HnmgCW
U.S. shutdown taking toll on FDA, USDA inspection roles: experts - https://reut.rs/2HkRA5m
FDA Alerts Pet Owners About Recalls of Several Dry Pet Foods - http://bit.ly/2HjvArn
3 Officers Acquitted of Covering Up for Colleague in Laquan McDonald Killing - https://nyti.ms/2RZHjiU
Trump decision to ground Pelosi trip was response to her letter on State of the Union - https://cbsn.ws/2RUt0ft
2019-01-2054 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (1/11/19): Throw Your Steering Wheel Out the WindowRemember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (1/4/19): New CR Same as the Old CRFor more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials!
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (12/28/18): Pongids on ParadeFurther Reading:
Official: Guatemalan boy who died in U.S. custody tested positive for influenza B, final cause of death remains under investigation - https://wapo.st/2RnmvSd
Trump Threatens to Close Border Over Funding Standoff - https://on.wsj.com/2Rt8ouV
Mass. crime chemist admits daily drug use in lab, sparking a second scandal - https://wapo.st/2RlUaf4
Minimum wage increases coming to 20 states in January - https://cbsn.ws/2RloS7X
Judge denies special counsel Robert Mueller's request to delay hearing in Roger Stone associate...2018-12-3158 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (12/21/18): Drones Over GatwickFurther Reading:
Trump wants “Mitch” to use the “Nuclear Option.” Here’s what that means. - http://bit.ly/2RbxPk9
Brexit: EU reveals no-deal plans - https://bbc.in/2RbzaaF
Gatwick disruption: How will police catch the drone menace? - https://bbc.in/2RhlhYU
Federal Panel Of Judges Dismisses All 83 Ethics Complaints Against Brett Kavanaugh - https://n.pr/2Re1IjZ
Senate GOP blocks Mueller protection bill for third time - https://politi.co/2RdV0KK
Acting Attorney General Whitaker Won't Recuse Himself From Mueller Inquiry - https://n...2018-12-2457 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (12/14/18): The Spice Must Flow...Further Reading:
Sandy Hook Elementary School evacuated after bomb threat on 6th anniversary of shooting - https://nbcnews.to/2SJzRoS
‘Her skills are real’: How Pelosi put down a Democratic rebellion in bid for speaker - http://bit.ly/2SPoImy
North Carolina Legislature Calls for New Primary if New Election Is Held in Disputed District - https://nyti.ms/2SNeDGD
Wisconsin’s Walker signs sweeping lame-duck GOP bills - http://bit.ly/2SMAxdh
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (12/7/18): Barr NoneFurther Reading:
Congress approves measure to prevent a partial government shutdown for another 2 weeks - http://bit.ly/2QEhog8
Trump Picks William Barr, Attorney General Under H.W. Bush, To Return To DOJ Helm - https://n.pr/2QEQcxH
Huawei arrest: Justin Trudeau denies political motivation - https://bbc.in/2QDp0Q2
Japan government to halt buying Huawei, ZTE equipment - https://reut.rs/2QL0oFe
Why We Miss the WASPs - https://nyti.ms/2QIVyrO
‘I thought I’d put in a protest vote’: the people who reg...2018-12-1055 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Occupation of VFR 2018 Election Night SpecialBob from Occupy the Airwaves joins us to discuss the 2018 midterms while we provide up to date analysis and commentary!
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (11/09/18): Counting the RecountsFor more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials!
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (11/02/18): The Races that the Media ForgotFurther Reading:
Elections: 2018 Information For Voters - http://bit.ly/2PA2yXv
Why People Are So Confused About Massachusetts Ballot Question 1 - http://bit.ly/2PC19jf
Supreme Court allows trial on census citizenship question to go forward - https://wapo.st/2PysEu5
DecodeDC - http://www.decodedc.com
Jon Kyl, Former Senator, Will Replace McCain in Arizona - https://nyti.ms/2PEvldt
Watch Ted Cruz and Beto O'Rourke in first Senate debate - http://bit.ly/2PH9lyu
A new kind of voting faces E...2018-11-0556 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (10/26/18): Ballot Questions 2018!Further Reading:
ACLU sues Dodge City over voting access for Hispanics - http://bit.ly/2JhT6SU
Why the Mail Bomber Wasn’t Charged With Terrorism - http://bit.ly/2JiUjto
What Is, And Isn't, Considered Domestic Terrorism - https://n.pr/2JhxEO9
Massachusetts 2018 ballot measures - http://bit.ly/2Jjvxcu
The Experts and Question One - http://bit.ly/2Po7bnf
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Civil PoliticsLive Election Night Special with Occupy the Airwaves!Civil Politics is teaming up with fellow Valley Free Radio show Occupy the Airwaves to bring you LIVE election night coverage on November 6th, starting at 9pm! We'll be going over election results, providing commentary, and we'd love you to join us.
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (10/12/18): The Laurel and Hardy of PoliticsFurther Reading:
'Suppression': Critics charge Georgia GOP gov candidate purging voters before election - https://nbcnews.to/2PuBWnn
Republican pair apparently pose as communists to make Democratic donation - http://bit.ly/2Pufcny
What’s The Difference Between Socialism And Communism? - http://bit.ly/2PwzAof
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (10/05/18): The Modern Myth of the Middle ClassMelissa Lewis-Gentry, former manager of Modern Myths, joins us in our discussion about fair pay, wage stagnation, the gig economy and more.
Further Reading:
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Contingent and Alternative Employment Arrangements Summary - http://bit.ly/2Oc0Lbm
How big is gig economy? Gov’t study shows how little we know - http://bit.ly/2O9LFTz
Millennials are the largest generation in the U.S. labor force - https://pewrsr.ch/2OckAzd
Workforce 2020: What You Need To Know Now - http://bit.ly/2Oc0S6M
T...2018-10-0744 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (9/28/18): Belief and DoubtFurther Reading:
Read Trump’s speech to the UN General Assembly - http://bit.ly/2OXgQho
Did George Washington ‘Have a Couple of Things in His Past’? - http://bit.ly/2OXCKB1
Religion, The Supreme Court And Why It Matters - https://n.pr/2OVmVuA
The First Emancipator by Andrew Levy - http://bit.ly/2Ot8D7o
The most telling moment: Kavanaugh goes after Sen. Klobuchar - https://wapo.st/2OjmoFO
Kavanaugh vote: Senate Republican leaders agree to new FBI background investigation of Kavanaugh - https://wapo.st/2OX...2018-09-3056 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (9/21/18): Hearing for the TruthFurther reading:
Hirono: Kavanaugh Is Fudging the Truth - https://politi.co/2xuoeKs
Grassley threatens confirmation vote unless Kavanaugh accuser responds by Friday night deadline - https://abcn.ws/2xqaSij
‘100 Kegs or Bust’: Kavanaugh friend has spent years writing about high school debauchery - https://wapo.st/2xxSq7i
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (9/14/18): The Nickleback of PresidentsFurther Reading:
Cause of gas explosions in Lawrence, Andover, North Andover under investigation - http://bit.ly/2MwV81N
Dozens of Massachusetts Homes Exploded. A Gas Expert Weighs In. - http://bit.ly/2Mw00UE
Ex-Trump campaign aide Manafort to cooperate with Russia probe - http://bit.ly/2p9Pauo
Bill Cosby sued over unpaid legal fees - http://bit.ly/2p5UY89
In 'Everything Trump Touches Dies,' Few Are Spared - https://n.pr/2p6uQdg
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (9/7/18): Kava-yeah? Kava-naw?Tonight we spoke about, among other things, the SCOTUS hearings involving Brett Kavanaugh.
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (9/01/18): A Complicated ManAn discussion about John McCain, his politics, and his legacy.
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (8/24/18): 2018 Election Spotlight: Eric Nakajima and Mindy DombThis episode we hosted Eric Nakajima and Mindy Domb, who are both running for the state house in the Hampshire 3rd district.
Eric Nakajima: EricNakajima.com | Twitter: @MA_Innovation | FB.com/nakajima4rep
Mindy Domb: MindyDomb.com | Twitter: @MindyForMA | FB.com/MindyForMA | IG: @MindyForMA
Further Reading:
Charter school's 'clerical error' leaves Pelham Elementary School $67,000 short; officials seek state help - http://bit.ly/2NeILIB
Amherst Survival Center - http://bit.ly/2MAembL
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Further Reading:
Easthampton voters approve override for new $109M consolidated school - http://bit.ly/2nL1lNn
Do traditional public schools benefit from charter competition? - https://wapo.st/2vPdO7e
Study reveals how many required tests students take (from 2015) - https://cbsn.ws/2vV9nI0
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (8/10/18): 2018 Election Spotlight: Diana SzynalOur series of interviews with local candidates continues with Diana Szynal. She is also running in the upcoming Democratic primary for state representative of the 1st Hampshire District!
Find out more about Diana Szynal on her website DianaSzynal.com or facebook.com/szynalforrep!
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (8/03/18): 2018 Election Spotlight: Lindsay SabadosaWe kick off a new series of talks with some of the local candidates running in the 2018 election! We have some interesting local politicians planned, so keep an eye on the show!
Our first guest is Lindsay Sabadosa, Democratic candidate for the 1st Hampshire District! Check out Lindsay Sabadosa's campaign page at www.lindsaysabadosa.com, and take a look at her socials:
Instagram: @sabadosama | Twitter: @SabadosaMA | Facebook.com/LSabadosaMA
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics Supplemental (7/27/18): Not as Blue as You'd ThinkWe discuss why Massachusetts, long considered the deepest of blue states, regularly appoints Republican Governors.
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (7/27/2018): Dr. Fleitman, I Presume?Dr. Jay Fleitman - a mainstay in local conservative politics - joins us to discuss his regular opinion articles in the Daily Hampshire Gazette, his run for the House of Representatives, and his experience as a conservative living and working in Northampton.
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (7/20/18): Group InstinctFurther Reading:
Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations - http://bit.ly/2O6iRYD
The Division of Labor in Society (1893) - http://bit.ly/2O53Rdi
Cracked Explains: Why Uber Is Terrible - https://youtu.be/Og3PjvcR1Pc
Cracked Explains: Why airbnb is terrible - https://youtu.be/m3ZVWt38nC4
Read the full transcript of the Helsinki press conference - http://bit.ly/2NxSee5
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (7/13/18): Stories Make Us HumanOur intrepid Engineer takes over hosting duties... We're joined by frequent guest of the show, Stacey Cooney from the science show Evidence Based!
Further Reading:
You'll Hate This Post On Brett Kavanaugh And Free Speech - http://bit.ly/2LlrvAt
Sherman Antitrust Act - http://bit.ly/2zGlRry
The Pace of Modern Life (XKCD) - https://xkcd.com/1227
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (6/29/18): We Don't Want the Sound Bite SolutionsFurther Reading:
Ahead of elections, Mexicans say they want change, a stop to violence - https://nbcnews.to/2tFhLKv
Congress heads home without passing immigration bill - https://abcn.ws/2NaJE5y
Flight Attendants Want No Part in Separating Immigrant Children From Parents - https://slate.me/2tErIbe
Democrat Tahirah Amatul-Wadud, challenging US Rep. Richard Neal, looks to bring new perspective, progressive policies - http://bit.ly/2NdaXfp
Indicted politicians in Massachusetts - http://bit.ly/2N8dgAm
The Poor People's Campaign - http://bit.ly/2tFbnTB
2018-07-0153 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (6/22/18): Fighting People Who Are Worse Than You Doesn't Make You GoodFurther Reading:
The facts about Trump’s policy of separating families at the border - https://wapo.st/2MbqsTG
House vote on "compromise" immigration bill delayed until next week - https://cbsn.ws/2MhdMeg
Melania Trump's jacket mixes message during visit to detained immigrant children - https://reut.rs/2KcxSWj
Immigrant children forcibly injected with drugs, lawsuit claims - http://bit.ly/2MgSOvV
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (6/15/18): Fast Lanes, Slow ActionFurther Reading:
What is Net Neutrality? - http://bit.ly/2Muh1Qp
Man builds house, then finds out cable Internet will cost $117,000 - http://bit.ly/2MuSDOs
The Congressional Review Act resolution to restore net neutrality, explained. - http://bit.ly/2JKVaXm
What does it mean that the Federal Reserve is "independent within the government"? - http://bit.ly/2JIsgHe
Telecommunications Act of 1996 - http://bit.ly/2MwBlAP
Congressional Scoreboard on Net Neutrality - http://bit.ly/2MpwvoR
Occupy the Airwaves - https://occupytheairwaves.wordpress.com2018-06-1757 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (6/8/18): Let The Eat CakeFurther Reading:
Man with air rifles triggered lockdown at Northampton middle school - http://bit.ly/2y2zYGS
Opinion analysis: Court rules (narrowly) for baker in same-sex-wedding-cake case [Updated] - http://bit.ly/2McXtj9
THE SUPREME COURT: Animal Sacrifice; Court, Citing Religious Freedom, Voids a Ban on Animal Sacrifices - https://nyti.ms/2McZAn5
Clinton Signs Law Protecting Religious Practices - https://nyti.ms/2MdGf5w
Court sides with Hobby Lobby - https://politi.co/2JF5RK4
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (6/1/18): Feckless Ain't a River in Egypt
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (5/25/18): Overflowing Bushel BasketsRemember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (5/18/18): Red Flag on the FieldWe're happy to have Ann Thalheimer back on the show! Follow her on Twitter (@mymonsterhat), Etsy, and you can even email her!
Further Reading:
A Santa Fe High School student says she expected to be shot at one day - http://bit.ly/2IySYxs
Santa Fe High School (Texas) - http://bit.ly/2Ivh2Be
Voices of School Shooting Survivors - http://bit.ly/2Iyfbvs
Leviathan and the Air-Pump - http://bit.ly/2Ix8km2
House Will Soon Vote On 'Red Flag' Gun Bill, Says Speaker DeLeo - h...2018-05-2056 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics Supplemental (5/18/18): 'What You Don't Get'Anne Thalheimer speaks more about her book "What You Don't Get," a graphic novel about her experience surviving the Simon's Rock school shooting.
You can buy it online here: http://www.lulu.com/shop/anne-thalheimer/what-you-dont-get/paperback/product-21057975.html
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Further Reading:
Why the Seattle ‘head tax’ is relevant to the nation - https://wapo.st/2LeCN9Z
Every Town for Gun Safety - https://every.tw/2LeKqxm
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (5/11/18): Waiting for ReinforcementsFor more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials!
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (5/4/18): Wolf in the Hen HouseNorthampton Chief of Police Jody Kasper returns to talk about local issues!
Further Reading:
Boa constrictor gets loose, kills puppy in Amherst - http://bit.ly/2Ib4p1c
Downtown Northampton survey gets strong response - http://bit.ly/2IbkzI3
Evidence Puts Dolphins In New Light, As Killers - https://nyti.ms/2rlClyF
Crowd at Northampton council meeting protests $75K request for police tactical gear - http://bit.ly/2rlDbeN
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (5/18/18): Red Flag on the FieldWe're happy to have Ann Thalheimer back on the show! Follow her on Twitter (@mymonsterhat), Etsy, and you can even email her!
Further Reading:
A Santa Fe High School student says she expected to be shot at one day - http://bit.ly/2IySYxs
Santa Fe High School (Texas) - http://bit.ly/2Ivh2Be
Voices of School Shooting Survivors - http://bit.ly/2Iyfbvs
Leviathan and the Air-Pump - http://bit.ly/2Ix8km2
House Will Soon Vote On 'Red Flag' Gun Bill, Says Speaker DeLeo - h...2018-05-0156 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (4/27/18): Progressive Pressure and Station Support!SECRETLY TAPED AUDIO REVEALS DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP PRESSURING PROGRESSIVE TO LEAVE RACE - http://bit.ly/2vWEG7J
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (4/20/18): [Lettuce Pun]Further Reading:
Greitens charged with second felony after AG investigation into veterans charity - http://bit.ly/2K2w9mE
Men Arrested At Philadelphia Starbucks Speak Out; Police Commissioner Apologizes - https://n.pr/2K3I8Rg
‘Sully’ was just a hero. Why label the Southwest captain a ‘female pilot’? - https://wapo.st/2K4gl39
Probe uncovers no hostile work environment at Easthampton City Hall - http://bit.ly/2K2ACFW
Trump won't attend Barbara Bush funeral 'out of respect' for family, White House says - https://politi.co/2K0U0TU2018-04-2356 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics Supplemental (04/13/18): Charter a New CourseContinuing our discussion with Mayor Nicole LaChepelle, focusing on how the Easthampton town charter is affecting some hiring choices.
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (4/13/18): Mayoral OpinionsWe had a special guest on this episode: Mayor Nicole LaChepelle! you can find her on Twitter and Facebook
Further Reading:
Paul Ryan declares support for Kevin McCarthy as next House Speaker - https://abcn.ws/2JIVn9D
Speaker Ryan resists calls to step aside for quicker transition to new GOP House leader - https://wapo.st/2JKxhLU
Sen. Dick Durbin Proves Mark Zuckerberg Is As Awkward As the Rest of Us - https://slate.me/2JJ3Iu1
Twitter thread On Metadata - https://twitter.com/saradannerdukic/status/984072281323376640
Fo...2018-04-1554 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics Supplemental (04/06/18): Catch the WaveAn extra treat for our online listeners! We discuss what the effect of a democratic sweep of congress. What would happen? What COULD happen? Enjoy!
Massachusetts Assault Weapons Ban Enforcement - http://www.mass.gov/ago/public-safety/awbe.html
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (4/6/10): Throwing the Levels of PowerFurther Reading:
E.P.A. Officials Sidelined After Questioning Scott Pruitt - https://nyti.ms/2GDYHB6
This is what America looked like before the EPA cleaned it up - http://bit.ly/2GETRDr
Merrick Garland Supreme Court nomination - http://bit.ly/2IzaLEg
TRACKING TRUMP - http://bit.ly/2qaXqLz
'Torture Memos' Author, Former DOJ Attorney John Yoo, Says Trump Has Gone Too Far - https://nbcnews.to/2JoXIXe
We’re journalists at a Sinclair news station. We’re pissed. - http://bit.ly/2JrMLE3
Trump: Why...2018-04-0859 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (3/31/18): The Sheirer Audacity of it AllTonight we welcome John Sheirer back on Civil Politics!
Follow him on Twitter (@realamericanlib) and Facebook!
Check out his book Donald Trump's Top Secret Concession Speech: https://amzn.to/2uyioJ2
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (3/23/18): Facebook AnalyticaFurther Reading:
Cambridge Analytica, the shady data firm that might be a key Trump-Russia link, explained - http://bit.ly/2pzQXte
Facebook may have violated FTC privacy deal, say former federal officials, triggering risk of massive fines - https://bloom.bg/2pFPl1l
Uber Self-Driving Crash Calls Safety, Rules Into Question - https://wapo.st/2pALzpP
The Real Scandal Isn’t What Cambridge Analytica Did - It’s what Facebook made possible. - https://slate.me/2pD2W9t
Craigslist Shuts Down Personals Section After Congress Passes Bill On Traffick...2018-03-2559 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (3/16/18): Intercepted ConversationsFor more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials!
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (3/9/18): I Have Been Disappointed, But I Haven't Been WrongFurther reading:
Florida governor signs gun-safety bill into law after school shooting - http://reut.rs/2Dfyu9e
Falling Sales Concern Gun Industry - http://abcn.ws/2DgudT2
The Finger (Wikipedia) - http://bit.ly/2DelgK9
H.R.4477 - Fix NICS Act of 2017 - http://bit.ly/2tAVwYW
U.S. Added 313,000 Jobs in February. Here’s What That Means. - http://nyti.ms/2DeYHFc
After tariff fight loss, Trump economic adviser Cohn quits - http://reut.rs/2DdJm7K
The White House said it was imposin...2018-03-1157 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (3/2/18): Won't Someone Please Think of the Companies?!Further Reading:
Georgia Senate approves tax bill, snubbing Delta in NRA feud - http://abcn.ws/2CWeWGL
Trump Stuns Lawmakers With Seeming Embrace of Comprehensive Gun Control - http://nyti.ms/2CUTORk
In Blow to Dianne Feinstein, California Democrats Won’t Endorse Senate Run - http://nyti.ms/2CUlshh
Delta CEO after losing $38M tax break over NRA: 'Our values are not for sale' - http://bit.ly/2CTbsFb
Kushner loses access to top-secret intelligence - http://politi.co/2CRZ8Vv
New security clearance scrutiny on Jared Kushner...2018-03-0455 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (2/23/18): The Logic of Arming EducatorsAfter the recent town hall, the Florida mass shooting is still fresh in our minds, and our show is dominated on a discussion about firearms. During this we go into a frank discussion about the specific weapon used and its effects on the human body. If you would rather not hear this part of the episode, the time codes marking the beginning and the end of that topic are below. Thank you for listening, and we hope you enjoy this week’s Civil Politics.
Start: 28:21
End: 42:18
Further Reading:
Stoneman Douglas cop resigns; sheriff says he sh...2018-02-2557 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (2/16/18): We Need to Talk About This. Now.This show we were happy to have Anne Thalheimer: Comic Book Author, Local Politician, Educator, and Artist!
You can find her creative works on her Etsy Page - http://etsy.me/2BwEsW2
Her book about the shootings at Simon's Rock, What You Don't Get can be found on Lulu.com - http://bit.ly/2BynXc8
Further Reading:
Florida school shooting: Timeline of the massacre - http://bit.ly/2BAwFqz
After Florida Shooting, Trump Focuses on Mental Health Over Guns - http://nyti.ms/2ByvaZJ
No, there haven’t been...2018-02-1853 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (2/9/18): [Witty Title TBD]For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials!
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (2/2/2018): Refusal ConversionFurther Reading:
Fact-checking the 2018 State of the Union address - http://wapo.st/2DXt0kE
How strong has job growth been on Donald Trump's watch? - http://bit.ly/2DXND09
Stocks Fall to End a Bad Week, and a Boom Begins to Look Shaky - http://nyti.ms/2DXDeBI
American Coal Can Fuel Friendship With China - http://bit.ly/2DXlpTr
Dozens dead in double suicide bombing in Baghdad - http://cbsn.ws/2DZioBZ
Trump state of the union transcript (The Hill) - http://bit.ly/2DXOT3n
...2018-02-0454 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (1/26/18): Sweet DREAMers Are Made of This...Further Reading:
Flu vaccine may be only 10 percent effective this year, experts say - http://trib.in/2DFbIZp
nprShots - Health News
Flu Season Rages On, Hitting Baby Boomers Unusually Hard - http://bit.ly/2DEanlV
Men and Women Really Do See Things Differently - http://bit.ly/2DEMM4B
Sen. Stan Rosenberg picks up papers to run for re-election - http://bit.ly/2DFPt5W
Ex-Senate President Stan Rosenberg separates from his husband Bryon Hefner - http://bit.ly/2DCwqJu
Marijuana legalization clashes with drug testing in t...2018-01-2855 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (1/19/18): CHIP off the Ol' BlockFurther Reading:
'There's no other word but racist': Trump's global rebuke for 'shithole' remark - http://bit.ly/2DmCoOr
Children’s health insurance has become a political hostage - http://bit.ly/2Dk7Fl3
What happens in a U.S. government shutdown? - http://reut.rs/2DjwKNi
'Executive time': Trump mocked for taking it easy – but so did other presidents - http://bit.ly/2DmEa23
Time immemorial (Wikipedia) - http://bit.ly/2Dmxpxz
Trump appointing judges at rapid pace - http://lat.ms/2DPVFsG
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics Supplemental (11/03/17): Round and Roundabout We GoThis Civil Politics Supplemental continues our November 3rd, 2017 show Incumbent Questions featuring Northampton Mayor, David Narkewicz.
We discuss how roundabouts are a tool to ease traffic concerns and their function in overall city planning.
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (1/12/18): ****hole Radio ShowsFurther Reading:
Trump derides protections for immigrants from ‘shithole’ countries - http://wapo.st/2CYJlp3
3 reasons things are looking up for African economies - http://bit.ly/2CXxRBS
Who they were: The victims of the Montecito mudslides - http://lat.ms/2CWcDo2
Will Cape Town be the first city to run out of water? - http://bbc.in/2CVy2xF
NoHo Council opposes privatized city water - http://bit.ly/2CW8gcM
Northampton City Council overrides mayor’s veto, upholds camera ordinance - http://bit.ly/2CU8Qrh
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (1/5/18): Drinks Are On UsHow Sweden's getting ready for the election-year information war - http://bit.ly/2CxIlro
New Pot Policy by Trump Administration Draws Bipartisan Fire - http://nyti.ms/2CA8yWg
Trump book author Michael Wolff made a damaging admission on the ‘Today’ show - http://wapo.st/2Cxe3Fm
Raid! National Guard, State Police descend on 81-year-old’s property to seize single pot plant - http://bit.ly/2CuZylj
‘That’s the model’: Republican Cory Gardner stands up to President Trump - http://wapo.st/2CwkVms
National Minimum Drinking Age Act - http://bit...2018-01-0754 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (12/22/17): Very GoldenHappy Holidays everyone!
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (12/15/17): #ByeFeliciaFurther Reading:
In Mass., public records can be hard to get - http://bit.ly/2j73UHy
Why No One Knows What Will Happen in Alabama - http://nyti.ms/2j8VgZ5
Exit poll results: How different groups voted in Alabama - http://wapo.st/2jasmb3
Shout Out to #HorseTwitter - http://bit.ly/2j6eU7L
US senator’s illness raises what-if scenarios in home state - http://bit.ly/2j755qs
The final GOP tax bill is complete. Here’s what is in it. - http://wa...2017-12-1755 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (12/8/17): Interlopers!Further Reading:
He’s Actually Doing It: Trump to Recognize Jerusalem as Capital of Israel - http://slate.me/2kMlrbM
The Senate GOP Accidentally Killed Some of Its Donors’ Favorite Tax Breaks - http://nym.ag/2kNRvfm
Deutsche Bank hands bank records of Trump affiliates to Robert Mueller - http://bit.ly/2kNPFLD
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (12/1/17): Them's the Tax BreaksStacey (host of Evidence Based Radio) joins the panel to talk industry and capitalism.
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (11/17/17): Why Don't You Have a Seat Over Here...Further Reading:
After Weinstein: A List of Men Accused of Sexual Misconduct and the Fallout for Each - http://nyti.ms/2hIdALv
Why (Some) Psychopaths Make Great CEOs - http://bit.ly/2hH46zZ
'It Was Clearly Intended to Be Funny but Wasn't' - http://theatln.tc/2hGlBQY
Locals Were Troubled by Roy Moore’s Interactions with Teen Girls at the Gadsden Mall - http://bit.ly/2hI7lHE
Mass Law: Definition of Assault - http://bit.ly/2hIHEqm
Mass Law: Definition of Assault and Battery - http://bit.ly...2017-11-1955 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (11/10/17): Dwight and DonationsPlease consider donating to our home, Valley Free Radio! Without VFR Civil Politics wouldn't exist!
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Further Reading:
Racial Profiling - ACLU - http://bit.ly/2hqwruu
Racial Profiling and Terrorism: U.S. - http://n.pr/2hs6w5B
Federal agents apprehend immigrant farmworkers, witnesses say - http://bit.ly/2jknyDj
Ordinance that would limit surveillance technology in downtown Northampton may get revisions - http://bit.ly/2jg88Qh
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (11/3/17): Incumbent QuestionsOur guest tonight was Northampton Mayor David Narkewicz, who is running for reelection. We got ask him about affordable housing, the cameras downtown, and more!
We also invited his opponent, John Riley, to appear on Civil Politics. Unfortunately he was not able to appear.e to come.
Further Reading:
The show featuring the Northampton Chief of Police - http://bit.ly/2AgMX4C
Court strikes down abortion clinic “buffer zone” - http://bit.ly/2AiMzCw
'Lumberyard' affordable housing in Northampton wins $5 million from state - http://bit.ly/2AisXP2
Pro...2017-11-0558 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (10/27/17): Nobody Expects the Spanish InquisitionFurther Reading:
Timeline of Catalonia Events - http://nbcnews.to/2xv16cC
Podcast: Revolutions - http://bit.ly/2xtqcZm
Population Density of Massachusets by County - http://bit.ly/2xwauwv
Massachusetts Could Leave the Eastern Time Zone, Jump an Hour Ahead - http://nbcnews.to/2xuR0IU
Ken Klippenstein (Daily Beast) tweets copy of Whitefish contract - http://bit.ly/2zgHqxL
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (10/20/17): Civil TulipsFurther Reading:
Northampton council takes stand against cameras downtown - http://bit.ly/2yFQrzg
Sessions orders Justice Dept. to end forensic science commission, suspend review policy - http://wapo.st/2yH5jxi
Restoring First Churches stained glass windows wins support in Northampton - http://bit.ly/2yF4vZW
San Juan Mayor: Trump lives in ‘alternative reality world’ - http://bit.ly/2yFA3wD
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority - http://bit.ly/2yDE84p
Breaking down the fiscal 2018 budget passed by Senate - http://abcn.ws/2yEHy76
20 yea...2017-10-2255 min
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics Supplemental (10/13/17): We've Got Questions, Chief's Got AnswersYou can hear more Civil Politics Supplementals when you sign up for our Patreon! Visit patreon.com/civilpoliticsradio for more info.
Chief Jody Kasper was kind enough to stay with us to answer some more questions about how she views police work, how to build trust with the community, and explains what being an "accredited police station" really means.
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Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (10/13/17): Chiefly About Northampton CamerasWe continue our discussion about cameras in downtown Northampton - and we were happy to welcome the Chief of the Northampton Police Department, Jody Kasper to provide context and correct information to the debate.
Our Guest: Jody Kasper, Northampton's first female police chief, sworn in at Academy of Music Theatre
In debate over downtown surveillance, Northampton Chamber of Commerce seeks tkeep public dialogue going
Masked suspect with knife robbed Dunkin’ Donuts
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4 people with Western Mass. ties indicted for human trafficking, operating prostitution ring at local massage parlors
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