Today, the Pirate Party in Berlin fullfilled its promise and got into Parliament. As of this writing, the vote looks like a stunning nine…
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Enroute To Piratenpartei's Victory Night
I’m currently at Stockholm Arlanda airport, terminal 2, having breakfast in a bar. I really like airports. Perhaps that’s a stroke of luck, given…
Read MoreAnother 59 Defenders Of Copyright Monopoly And Locked-Down Society Just Lost Their Jobs
Good News, Everyone! Yesterday, there were local elections in the German country of Niedersachsen, and 59 56 (fifty-six) seats were captured by the German…
Read MorePractical Tips For Piratenpartei Berlin
With today’s poll coming in at 6.5% for Piratenpartei Berlin and just nine days until the election, every prediction from a month ago has…
Read MorePiratenpartei Berlin On Final Approach To Election Victory
Today, a poll was published in Germany that catapults Piratenpartei Berlin right on track to a smashing parliamentary election victory one month from now….
Read MoreI Love Anonymous!
More and more, I am seeing Anonymous and The Pirate Party mentioned in the same sentence. In historical perspective, this is for good reasons….
Read MoreWell Played, Partit Pirata and Piratenpartei
The past weekend, yet more copyright-enforcing politicians lost their jobs. There were elections in Spain and in Bremen, Germany. In particular, Pirates de Catalunya…
Read MoreTowards Pirate Parties International Conference
The coming weekend will see the 2011 conference of Pirate Parties International in Friedrichshafen, Germany on March 12-13. Meeting leading pirates from all over…
Read MoreCongratulations, Piratenpartei Hamburg
Piratenpartei Hamburg performed a feat today. In local state elections, they surpassed two percent with more than 70,000 votes. This is a tremendous feat….
Read MoreWhy The Name "Pirate Party"?
I’m frequently asked about the name of the Pirate Party, particularly in international contexts. Is it serious? Isn’t it an obstacle? Does it work?…
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