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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 minCivil Politics
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) Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more...
2019-08-1955 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM
2019-08-1221 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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) Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: http...
2019-07-2956 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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) Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Goo...
2019-07-1556 minCivil Politics
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) Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) S...
2019-07-0123 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2019-06-2457 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.m...
2019-06-1854 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the...
2019-06-1454 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (5/10/19): Der Strike Ist Uber(Title Translation: The Strike Is Over) Support Valley Free Radio! Become a contributing listener and help us out! ValleyFreeRadio.org/donate! Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio Th...
2019-05-1355 minCivil Politics
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? Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pine...
2019-04-2928 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips...
2019-04-2957 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (4/5/19): Everything is So GoopyProducer was away, so no links this week! Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2019-04-1255 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (3/8/19): The AIPAC-ing OrderThanks to Paki Weiland for coming on the show this week! Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other...
2019-03-1157 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by don...
2019-03-0458 minCivil Politics
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! Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of t...
2019-02-2555 minCivil Politics
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! Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find o...
2019-02-1858 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For m...
2019-02-1227 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/e...
2019-02-1055 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2019-01-2056 minCivil Politics
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! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2019-01-0656 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/
2018-12-1757 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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! For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2018-11-262h 54Civil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (11/09/18): Counting the RecountsFor more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2018-11-1255 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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   Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our websi...
2018-10-2956 minCivil Politics
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. on Nov 6th, 9pm EST, go to ValleyFreeRadio.org to listen along... and if you have any questions or comments you can ALWAYS email us at civilpoliticsradio@valleyfreeradio.org, tweet @CivilPoliticsFM, or send a message to facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio! We hope you'll join us for this important election.. and DON'T FORGET TO VOTE!!!
2018-10-1900 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscr...
2018-10-1558 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to vote in the Mid-Term Elections on November 6th!! For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes...
2018-09-2356 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: h...
2018-09-1654 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (9/7/18): Kava-yeah? Kava-naw?Tonight we spoke about, among other things, the SCOTUS hearings involving Brett Kavanaugh. Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to fin...
2018-09-1657 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (9/01/18): A Complicated ManAn discussion about John McCain, his politics, and his legacy. Massachusetts Primaries are on Tuesday, September 4th!!! Remember to Vote!!!! For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2018-09-0253 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ ...
2018-08-2655 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (8/17/18): The Return of LaChapelle!Easthampton Mayor Nicole LaChapelle joins us again to talk schools and gentrification! 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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the...
2018-08-1955 minCivil Politics
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! Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tun...
2018-08-1254 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpo...
2018-08-0557 minCivil Politics
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. Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Plane...
2018-07-2919 minCivil Politics
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. If you would like to know more about the Better Angels organization, please visit www.better-angels.org (...I'm not sorry about the title...) Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and f...
2018-07-291h 00Civil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ F...
2018-07-2252 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on th...
2018-07-1655 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpol...
2018-06-2355 minCivil Politics
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.com
2018-06-1757 minCivil Politics
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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https...
2018-06-1756 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (6/1/18): Feckless Ain't a River in Egypt Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2018-06-0355 minCivil Politics
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/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2018-05-2856 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 and remember to visit her Etsy! https://www.etsy.com/shop/mymonsterhat 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 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: h...
2018-05-2018 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (5/11/18): Waiting for ReinforcementsFor more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2018-05-1351 minCivil Politics
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 For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilp...
2018-05-0656 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2018-04-2953 minCivil Politics
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/2K0U0TU
2018-04-2356 minCivil Politics
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. For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2018-04-1519 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast par...
2018-04-0931 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts! Support Civil Politics by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips...
2018-04-0155 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (3/16/18): Intercepted ConversationsFor more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts! Support Civil Politics by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio
2018-03-1856 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (2/9/18): [Witty Title TBD]For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts! Support Civil Politics by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio
2018-02-1155 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 For more Civil...
2018-01-2754 minCivil Politics
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. For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts! Support Civil Politics by contributing to thei...
2018-01-2010 minCivil Politics
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 H...
2018-01-1454 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (12/22/17): Very GoldenHappy Holidays everyone! For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials: Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts! Support Civil Politics by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio
2017-12-2457 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside...
2017-12-1057 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (12/1/17): Them's the Tax BreaksStacey (host of Evidence Based Radio) joins the panel to talk industry and capitalism. For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Please consider supporting Civil Politics! By becoming a patron you will get access to exclusive discussions from our panel! Visit patreon.com/civilpoliticsradio for more info. This podcast part of the Planetside Productions Network. Visit Planetside.pro to find other Planetside Podcasts!
2017-12-0657 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
Civil PoliticsCivil Politics (11/10/17): Dwight and DonationsPlease consider donating to our home, Valley Free Radio! Without VFR Civil Politics wouldn't exist! ValleyFreeRadio.org/Donate 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 For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the social...
2017-11-1256 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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 For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe...
2017-10-2959 minCivil Politics
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 minCivil Politics
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. For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, tunein.com) Thi...
2017-10-1511 minCivil Politics
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 CALEA 4 people with Western Mass. ties indicted for human trafficking, operating prostitution ring at local massage parlors N...
2017-10-1558 min