Civil Politics

A first for Civil Politics - We are having a write-in candidate for an office on the air! Yvonne Gittelson was on the show on 8/29/22 during the Primary race. After Patrick Cahillane won the primary she has decided to run as a write-in candidate, and since this is such an interesting turn of events we thought it would be important to speak with her again. As of this writing, Sheriff Cahillane has...

This week we welcomed John Comerford, the Republican candidate for the Governor's Council seat for District 8. Website: comerford4govcouncil.com Facebook:  comerford4govcouncil Email: info@comerford4govcouncil.com Republican John Comerford announces bid for Governor’s Council - https://bit.ly/3dWIkFx Judge Shelley Joseph: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know - https://bit.ly/3CncL1c Feds drop case agains...

Tonight we were able to talk to Tara Jacobs of North Adams who is running as a Democrat for the Governor's Council. Website: Tarajacobs. com Facebook: TaraJacobsGovernorsCouncil Insta: taragovernorscouncil2022 Twitter: TaraGovCouncil Email: tara@tarajacobs.com Phone: (413) 414-5678 Further Reading: What Is the Mass Governor's Council? - mass.gov/orgs/governors-council Tara Jacobs defies convention...

Further Reading: What are the ballot questions for the November election? - https://bit.ly/3xsfAev Planeloads of Venezuelan Migrants Arrive at Martha's Vineyard Airport - https://bit.ly/3LqcehJ Amherst, Northampton get calls that Texas is sending migrants to their communities; officials work to verify call, make a plan - https://bit.ly/3qIZRUu The Cruel Story Behind The 'Reverse Freedom Rides' - h...

Further reading: Obamas return to the White House for the unveiling of their official portraits - https://nbcnews.to/3xapZLr 2022 Massachusetts State Primary Election Results (WWLP): - https://bit.ly/3d0Hib7 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...

Our guest this episode is candidate for Hampshire County Sheriff, Caitlin Sepeda. She is a Certified Correctional Health Care Professional, working for Hampshire County Correctional for the past 10 years. Website: sepedaforsheriff.com Facebook: FB.com/SepedaForSheriff Insta: instagram.com/caitlinsepedaforsheriff Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to:  https://www.sec.state...

Further Reading: Voters in Kansas decide to keep abortion legal in the state, rejecting an amendment - https://n.pr/3R4gRQo The 3 prongs of Liz Cheney's campaign against Trump — will they work? - https://n.pr/3AQDnXD Latest poll shows Abbott up 7 points over O’Rourke in governor’s race - https://bit.ly/3AoEwEb New York Primary Election Results - https://nyti.ms/3POSdBV Judge orders unsealing of re...

Our guest this episode is candidate for Hampshire County Sheriff, Yvonne Gittelson. Currently she is the corrections program specialist in the Massachusetts Dept of Education. Site: https://yvonneforsheriff.com Email: info@yvonneforsheriff.com Phone: (413) 268-7373 ACLU – Know Your Sheriff –  aclum.org/en/know-your-sheriff Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to:  https://ww...

Our guest this episode is current Hampshire County Sheriff, Patrick Cahillane. Sheriff Cahillane's Site: cahillaneforsheriff.com Email: PatrickJCahillane@Gmail.com Facebook: facebook.com/PatrickJCahillane Further Reading: ACLU - Know Your Sheriff - aclum.org/en/know-your-sheriff Info On MA Drug Courts - mass.gov/info-details/drug-courts Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to:&nb...

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 ou...

Further Reading: Jan. 6th Committee Official Website - https://january6th.house.gov The Secret Service Texting Scandal Makes No Sense - https://bit.ly/3RP5Ymu Trump called Wisconsin Assembly Speaker to continue pressure on false election claims - https://bit.ly/3IXSXCX What the Garland memo really means for investigating Trump - https://wapo.st/3v67gzI Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents...

What are Medals of Freedom for? A conversation the panel had before recording this week's episode! President Biden Announces Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom - https://bit.ly/3RgSdwG 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 socia...

Further Reading: Highland Park shooting person of interest left online trail of violent imagery - https://nbcnews.to/3nK06x1 July 4 parade shooting suspect slipped past Illinois "red flag" safeguards - https://bit.ly/3yQVdZe Highland Park suspect's father could have some 'responsibility' in attack, police say - https://nbcnews.to/3ABpI76 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to:&n...

Further Reading: Trump knew crowd at rally was armed yet demanded they be allowed to march - https://bit.ly/3AfQ9Pg Cassidy Hutchinson’s lawyer graduated from Alabama college, worked as Jeff Sessions chief of staff - https://bit.ly/3bHX2yz Five myths about presidential pardons - https://wapo.st/3bG0CcO How The Supreme Court Killed Roe v. Wade (LegalEagle) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOvvBWSB...

Supreme Court strikes down New York gun law restricting concealed carry in major Second Amendment case - https://cnb.cx/39RvtT5 Supreme Court rules out suing police for Miranda violations - https://nbcnews.to/3ygiIL9 HHS Secretary Becerra Invokes Defense Production Act for Third Time to Further Increase Production of Infant Formula for American Families - https://bit.ly/3NgB2rY US Supreme Court st...

Further Reading: Select Committee to Investigate January 6th Website - https://january6th.house.gov Jan. 6 Panel Says Capitol Marcher Toured With G.O.P. Congressman - https://nyti.ms/3OmddQc Jan. 6 panel says Trump fleeced his base and 5 other takeaways from the 2nd hearing - https://n.pr/3O1Izfm 6 new things we learned from the first public Jan. 6 hearing - https://cbsn.ws/39vfnOR Judge offers sc...

Further Reading: Abbott, FDA were warned about formula plant a year before recall - https://abcn.ws/3xgFu3T The Institutionalist Dianne Feinstein fought for gun control, civil rights, and abortion access for half a century. Where did it all go wrong? - https://bit.ly/3xpKCmu Peter Navarro laments his lack of funds to pay for lawyers - https://bayareane.ws/3Q7Tk1f House passes package of gun contro...

Rayla Campbell for Secretary of State: https://raylaforma.com Facebook: facebook.com/RaylaForMa Twitter: twitter.com/RaylaForMA GOP congressional hopeful Rayla Campbell sues state to appear on ballot against Ayanna Pressley (Boston Herald) - https://bit.ly/3NW5OXT Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to:  https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our web...

Further Reading: Historian Uncovers The Racist Roots Of The 2nd Amendment - https://n.pr/3wN6ngO What did police do at Texas school shooting? A timeline emerges. - https://wapo.st/38NYY7U What we know so far about the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas - https://n.pr/3lU9sFn Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to:  https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visi...

Tanisha Sullivan for Secretary of State: tanishasullivan.com Facebook: facebook.com/tanisha4ma Twitter: twitter.com/Tanisha4MA Instagram: instagram.com/tanisha4ma Appearance on The Daily Show: https://youtu.be/vltTwPpIANA 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  an...

Further Reading: Friday the 13th - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friday_the_13th Just Wait Until You See the Terrifying “Defacement” of Susan Collins’ Sidewalk by Pro-Choice Activists - https://bit.ly/3syraSC Supreme Court Strikes Down Abortion Clinic 'Buffer Zone' Law - https://n.pr/3MbWrmi Who is Kathy Barnette, and can Pa. figure it out before she wins the GOP Senate nod? - https://bit.ly/39hD3...

Further Reading: Threats To Democracy Are Growing Around the World — And The U.S. May Be One Of Them - https://n.pr/3LNaiz5 Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows - https://politi.co/386JSKe 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 &nbsp...

Further Reading: Lawsuit alleges Ludlow school talked with children about gender identity - https://bit.ly/37C8jPp Florida lawmakers have stripped Disney of special tax status - https://bbc.in/3MkLy18 Report: Gov. Abbott's enhanced border inspections cost Texas, U.S. billions - https://bit.ly/3Ezd0We Migrants arrive in D.C. on buses sent by GOP Texas Gov. Greg Abbott - https://nbcnews.to/3K4DwYE H...

Further Reading: UN suspends Russia from human rights body over Ukraine abuses - https://bit.ly/3DZbMU4 'Big Oil' CEOs testify before Congress amid skyrocketing gas prices - https://abcn.ws/3xcCneT Russia preventing Ukraine resupply by Black Sea, UK military intelligence says - https://reut.rs/3utwaJX It Could Happen Here: Lessons On Combat and Discourse from Ukraine - https://ihr.fm/3DVaeKO Jacks...

Further Reading: Emmett Till’s family wants Carolyn Bryant Donham brought to justice - https://bit.ly/36FFsJI Critics want to shutter a new opera about Emmett Till. Here's what its creators say - https://n.pr/3u4Z1UJ Mike Braun walks back comments that interracial marriage ruling should have been left to states - https://bit.ly/3qSiIwO Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5 Ending Mu...