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Further 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://...

How 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...

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Further 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...

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 t...

Stacey (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 g...

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: Defini...

Please 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 dow...

Our 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 abo...

Further 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 Poli...

Further 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 P...

You 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, ...

We 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 p...

Further Reading: Anders Breivik massacre: Norway’s worst nightmare My Lai Massacre (Wikipedia) Las Vegas gunman may have scouted Boston locations online, including Fenway Las Vegas Shooter’s Father Was a Bank Robber Wanted by the FBI Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Puerto Rico: Trump paper towel-throwing 'abominable' Status. PR Puerto Rico governor says ‘Let’s tal...

Further Reading: President Trump keeps blocking people on Twitter. Is that legal? The Lawlessness of Roy Moore Who is Doug Jones, and can he defeat Roy Moore in conservative Alabama? What is the Black Belt and why is it called that? Supreme Court poised to deal a sharp blow to unions for teachers and public employees FEMA Cost Sharing What Happens If Hundreds of Thousands of Puerto Ricans Flee for...

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A special for our online listeners - Just as we ended the show we found out that there was a measure introduced in Northampton opposing the security cameras. We wanted to share our reactions. Northampton City Councilors introduce measures opposing security cameras in downtown area For more Civil Politics visit oiur website,  civilpoliticsradio.com  and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilp...

A heated discussion about the possible cameras in downtown, the surveillance state, with a special listener call in. Further Reading: Video shows Northampton police drag pepper-sprayed demonstrator off steps of City Hall Bail reduced for Eric Matlock, protester pepper sprayed and dragged off Northampton City Hall steps after he blocked entrance Northampton Police to air proposal for surveillance c...

Further Reading: By signing up on Equifax’s help site, you risk giving up your legal rights Hurricane Irma forecast to strike Florida Keys as Category 5 Hurricane Category Scale How big is Hurricane Irma? Trump sides with Democrats in debt limit, funding, Harvey deal As DACA's fate remains uncertain, those under program build plans for the future The First White President For more Civil Politics v...

Further Reading: Where to Donate to Harvey Victims (and How to Avoid Scams) Harvey Feel Like Katrina Déjà Vu? Not So Fast Refineries, chemical plants spewed tons of pollutants when Harvey forced them shut The potential economic costs of Tropical Storm Harvey: Explained The entire city of Beaumont, Texas, has lost access to clean water A £198m transfer is not about football. It’s about soft power T...

Further Reading: Presidential Address on U.S. Policy in Afghanistan Trump gets it right on Afghanistan and Pakistan MOCHA (Men Of Color Health Awareness) 'Free Speech' counter-protest drew 40,000, Boston police estimate Tensions grow inside ACLU over defending free-speech rights for the far right Amy Schumer clarifies her pay gripe Yes, Donald Trump really did look into the sky during the solar ec...

Further Reading: Charlottesville Timeline: Recounting a day of rage, hate, violence and death Tina Fey SNL Rant on Charlottesville Goes Viral With Shout-Out to Standing Rock Evidence Based Errata (3/03/2017): INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR SAM REDMAN Heather Heyer is a civil rights martyr How to Protest Safely and Legally Bannon: The Trump presidency is 'over' Citing Trump remarks, most of the president...

Paki joins us again as we talk about about produce!

Further Reading: Trump denies he called the White House a 'dump' ‘This deal will make me look terrible’: Full transcripts of Trump’s calls with Mexico and Australia United States Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Newsweek’s stunning portrait of ‘Lazy Boy’ Trump Today, Stand With Bandcamp in Support of Trans Rights Support Civil Politics by contributing to their tip jar: https...

Further Reading: Trump names Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as White House chief of staff, ousting Reince Priebus Top U.S. general says Pentagon will not change policy on transgender troops until White House acts TRUMP WANTS A “TRANSPARENT” BORDER WALL TO PREVENT INJURIES FROM FALLING “SACKS OF DRUGS” Sessions’ New Civil Asset Forfeiture Policy Fares Poorly Among Voters Boy Scouts Chief Ap...