# quincy (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover quincy. Page: Feed: --- ## [I’m voting for Patrick Roath](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/im-voting-for-patrick-roath) _2026-08-19 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Roath has an impressive resume and platform, but my reasoning will have a more familiar ring to AJQ readers. ## [As Xi’s US visit approaches, basic details of planned AI talks remain uncertain](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3364549/xis-us-visit-approaches-basic-details-planned-ai-talks-remain-uncertain?share=6J68CIk7S33bXHgq1Swgih%2F0zddEyXZjQkXqJ31AFApRoa%2Blpg1F9r1%2F0zMkh1tSFh2Sg3BsOWBqmz8O09MqaA98n3j6Xb3cz5eiAdjsHd9xAFaA0314hLsU0epEU%2BuD%2BRPZuQh5oVJo7AINBepnBg%3D%3D&utm_campaign=social_share) _2026-08-19 · Andrew Earvolino · Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft_ The post As Xi’s US visit approaches, basic details of planned AI talks remain uncertain appeared first on Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft . ## [Trump signals economic pressure in Iran conflict as talks stall](https://abcnews.com/Politics/trump-signals-economic-pressure-iran-conflict-talks-stall/story?id=135753451) _2026-08-19 · Andrew Earvolino · Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft_ The post Trump signals economic pressure in Iran conflict as talks stall appeared first on Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft . ## [How “The Israel Lobby” Is Destroying The U.S. AND Israel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0egQk2XZbmI) _2026-08-18 · Eli Clifton · Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft_ The post How “The Israel Lobby” Is Destroying The U.S. AND Israel appeared first on Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft . ## [Trump Is Threatening to Bomb Oman, But Why?](https://apnews.com/article/mideast-oman-explainer-trump-threat-iran-097224f5a65b66d7fa3dab4862b5a45e) _2026-08-18 · Quincy Institute · Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft_ The post Trump Is Threatening to Bomb Oman, But Why? appeared first on Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft . ## [Israel’s Lobby](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEzoUZpSej4) _2026-08-18 · Eli Clifton · Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft_ The post Israel’s Lobby appeared first on Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft . ## [Israel’s Lobby – America in the Grip of a Foreign Power](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aczrWTESzw0) _2026-08-17 · Eli Clifton · Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft_ The post Israel’s Lobby – America in the Grip of a Foreign Power appeared first on Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft . ## [No Gaza Breakthrough for Netanyahu, Kushner](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b28v5DEDYtM&t=616s) _2026-08-17 · Andrew Earvolino · Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft_ The post No Gaza Breakthrough for Netanyahu, Kushner appeared first on Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft . ## [Link to Solicitor James Timmins, Hand of the King](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/link-to-solicitor-james-timmins-hand) _2026-08-17 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where we examine the power Quincy's City Solicitor has and who, if anyone, is providing oversight on the City's Law Department. ## [Solicitor James Timmins, Hand of the King](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/timmins-hand-of-the-king) _2026-08-17 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where we examine the power Quincy's City Solicitor has and who, if anyone, is providing oversight on the City's Law Department. ## [Open this .onion address (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/kWmYg88PJSAR) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Access 7btj5kisrpopxjkhmcugbiygfk2xd6op3ta7whfrmxxrldyrlh5b5zad.onion using a Tor browser. ## [Iran War: Will America Accept Defeat?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxqP-VzxIZY) _2026-08-16 · Trita Parsi · Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft_ The post Iran War: Will America Accept Defeat? appeared first on Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft . ## [US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran, Western Hemisphere](https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/us-pulls-aircraft-carrier-asia-trump-focuses-iran-135669614) _2026-08-15 · Michael D. Swaine · Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft_ The post US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran, Western Hemisphere appeared first on Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft . ## [Mainstream Economic Myths Are Disastrous for US Policy](https://jacobin.com/2026/08/galbraith-mainstream-economics-inflation-trade) _2026-08-14 · Andrew Earvolino · Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft_ The post Mainstream Economic Myths Are Disastrous for US Policy appeared first on Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft . ## [Link to Public Records Update](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/link-to-public-records-update) _2026-08-07 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where we examine what happens when you win a Massachusetts Public Records Appeal ## [Public Records UPDATE](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/public-records-update) _2026-08-07 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where we examine what happens when you win a Massachusetts Public Records Appeal ## [Screening Run Granny Run (with Q&A)](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/screening-run-granny-run-with-q-and) _2026-08-04 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ At 94 years old, Doris Haddock ran for US Senate in 2004 after walking across the country in support of campaign finance reform. Watch the award-winning documentary & attend a Q&A with the filmmaker. ## [Link to AJQ Newsletter August 2nd 2026](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/link-to-ajq-newsletter-august-2nd) _2026-08-02 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where we discuss the Norfolk County District Attorney race, a contest that will almost certainly be decided in the September primary election. ## [AJQ Newsletter August 2nd, 2026](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/ajq-newsletter-august-2nd-2026) _2026-08-02 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where we discuss the Norfolk County District Attorney race, a contest that will almost certainly be decided in the September primary election. ## [Link to July 31st, 2026 AJQ Newsletter](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/link-to-july-31st-2026-ajq-newsletter) _2026-07-31 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where Massachusetts’ Public Records Law promises access to government records. But as three Quincy case studies show, getting those records can look very different depending on the request. ## [RECORDing In Progress: Who Owns the Masters?](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/recording-in-progress-who-owns-the) _2026-07-31 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Mass. Public Records Law promises access to government records. But as 3 Quincy case studies show, getting those records can look very different depending on the request. ## [Hire AI-Powered Freelancers Fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2uVtwIe9RGi1) _2026-07-31 · **Sponsored**_ Browse and hire skilled professionals using AI tools — free to post, free to apply. ## [Link to: The System of Records: What Happens When Citizens Ask Their Government for Its Papers](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/link-to-the-system-of-records-what) _2026-07-24 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where AJQ examines the experiences of journalists, elected officials, and residents to better understand how Quincy administers the Massachusetts Public Records Law. ## [The System of Records: What Happens When Citizens Ask Their Government for Its Papers](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/the-system-of-records-what-happens) _2026-07-24 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where we look at the experiences of journalists, elected officials, & residents to better understand how Quincy administers the Public Records Law. ## [City Minutes Season Finale PART 2](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/city-minutes-season-finale-part-2) _2026-07-10 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ We finish our first season with a discussion about Quincy Housing Authority appointments, the repeal (or deletion) of the Mayor/Council raises of 2024, and the obligatory Open Meeting Law complaint. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206467828/f3d3f1b95e8cdd123ed759d924f9147c.mp3) ## [City Minutes Season Finale Part 1 (Video)](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/city-minutes-season-finale-part-1) _2026-07-08 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where Joe and Kevin breakdown the beginning of the final meeting of the Spring 2026 Council Session. Oversight Committee Drama: Clasby, people getting thrown out, internal controls, etc. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206202282/fdaedf7fe6cf9339d5625c6d0ba2a5dc.mp3) ## [Link to AJQ Newsletter July 1st, 2026](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/link-to-ajq-newsletter-july-1st-2026) _2026-07-01 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where we explain why the Assistant Attorney General concluded that the allegations in Walker's Open Meeting Law complaint did not constitute a violation of the Open Meeting Law. ## [AJQ Newsletter July 1st, 2026](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/ajq-newsletter-july-1st-2026) _2026-07-01 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where we explain why the Assistant Attorney General concluded that the allegations in Walker's Open Meeting Law complaint did not constitute a violation of the Open Meeting Law. ## [Want to hear the newest City Minutes ?](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/want-to-hear-the-newest-city-minutes) _2026-06-29 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Episode 3, "So Over the Budget" which breaks down the July 17th City Council meeting is out. ## [Livestream to June 22nd City Council](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/livestream-to-june-22nd-city-council) _2026-06-22 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ The last one! ## [Link to AJQ Newsletter June 22](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/link-to-ajq-newsletter-june-22) _2026-06-22 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where we preview the last Council meeting of the Spring session and dive into the latest peculiar Manchurian Meeting Law violation ## [AJQ Newsletter June 22, 2026](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/ajq-newsletter-june-22-2026) _2026-06-22 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ Where we preview the last Council meeting of the Spring session and dive into the latest peculiar Manchurian Meeting Law violation ## [Licensed Dispensaries, Pay with Crypto (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/gTPxSJ0e59n5) _2026-06-22 · **Sponsored**_ Search verified licensed dispensaries and pay with Bitcoin, Lightning, or stablecoins. ## [Another episode of CITY MINUTES](https://ajustquincy.substack.com/p/another-episode-of-city-minutes) _2026-06-22 · Joe Murphy · A Just Quincy_ The 2nd episode features the June 15th meeting that includes the ENC vote and the Open Media Law Violation that wasn't. ## [U.S. Presidential Gravesites](https://historicsitesvisited-presidential.blogspot.com/2026/04/us-presidential-gravesites.html) _2026-04-16 · ionnature · Visits to Presidential Sites_ We didn't set out to do this but last year we realized there were only four Presidential gravesites we hadn't yet visited. So we headed south in March of 2026 to pick up our last four. Each President has his own blog post with his presidential sites visited ( First President - Washington ) but here are the gravesites, in order of their presidencies and with their presidential years. George… ## [James Earl Carter, Jr. ~ October 1, 1924 - December 29, 2024](https://historicsitesvisited-presidential.blogspot.com/2026/04/james-earl-carter-jr-october-1-1924.html) _2026-04-12 · ionnature · Visits to Presidential Sites_ 39th President, 1977-1981 Jimmy Carter sites visited: On our way into Plains, we stopped at the Plains Visitor Center and received maps, free peanuts, and lots of information. Just down the road was The Smiling Peanut 😊 Jimmy Carter was the first President born in a hospital, and it was here in what is now the Lillian Carter Nursing Center in Plains, Georgia. Jimmy grew up on the family farm in… ## [James K. Polk ~ November 2, 1795 - June 15, 1849](https://historicsitesvisited-presidential.blogspot.com/2026/04/james-k-polk-november-2-1795-june-15.html) _2026-04-04 · ionnature · Visits to Presidential Sites_ 11th President, 1845-1849 James Polk sites visited: Polk was born in Pineville, North Carolina on this site. Nothing original remains but the acreage itself (22 acres of the original 150 acre farm). The buildings are reconstructions. The monument that marked the original location of the Polk home was moved near the park entrance to make way for the reconstructions. Strange but ok 😏 The Polk home… ## [Andrew Johnson ~ December 29, 1808 - July 31, 1875](https://historicsitesvisited-presidential.blogspot.com/2026/04/andrew-johnson-december-29-1808-july-31.html) _2026-04-04 · ionnature · Visits to Presidential Sites_ 17th President, 1865-1869 Andrew Johnson sites visited: Johnson was born here in Raleigh, North Carolina. Greeneville, Tennessee has the bulk of Johnson historic sites. The Visitor Center was closed but we could see part of Johnson's preserved Tailor Shop through the window. There's a replica birthplace house across the street, and a statue on the corner. The home where he, his family, and his… ## [Zachary Taylor ~ November 24, 1784 - July 9, 1850](https://historicsitesvisited-presidential.blogspot.com/2026/04/zachary-taylor-november-24-1784-july-9.html) _2026-04-03 · ionnature · Visits to Presidential Sites_ 12th President, 1849-1850 Zachary Taylor sites visited: Taylor's boyhood home, known as Springfield, can be found at 5608 Apache Road in Louisville, Kentucky. It's a private residence so there are no tours. He has a bust in the Virginia State Capitol. A fort in Key West was named after him. His statue joins the other Presidents in the City of Presidents, Rapid City, South Dakota. Taylor is buried… ## [Stephen Grover Cleveland ~ March 18, 1837 - June 24, 1908](https://historicsitesvisited-presidential.blogspot.com/2025/10/stephen-grover-cleveland-march-18-1837.html) _2025-10-04 · ionnature · Visits to Presidential Sites_ 22nd and 24th President, 1885-1889, 1893-1897 Grover Cleveland sites visited: Before becoming President, Cleveland served as the Mayor of Buffalo, New York in 1882 (and the Governor of New York 1883-1884). Buffalo has a statue of him downtown. Cleveland did not attend college but studied law and was admitted to the New York bar. His statue in the City of Presidents, Rapids City, South Dakota:… ## [John Quincy Adams ~ July 11, 1767 - February 23, 1848](https://historicsitesvisited-presidential.blogspot.com/2025/07/john-quincy-adams-july-11-1767-february.html) _2025-07-11 · ionnature · Visits to Presidential Sites_ 6th President, 1825 - 1829 John Quincy Adams sites visited: Peacefield was owned by four generations of Adams, starting with John Quincy's father, John Adams. John and Abigail bought the property in 1788. John Quincy was Secretary of State from 1817-1825 during Monroe's Presidency. He then ran for President against three other Republicans. With no clear winner, the House of Representatives chose… ## [John Adams ~ October 30, 1735 - July 4, 1826](https://historicsitesvisited-presidential.blogspot.com/2025/07/john-adams-october-30-1735-july-4-1826.html) _2025-07-03 · ionnature · Visits to Presidential Sites_ 2nd President, 1797 - 1801 John Adams sites visited: John and Abigail bought "Peacefield" in 1787. After their deaths, the estate remained in the family until 1946 when it was donated to the Federal Government. It became the Adams National Historic Site and you can find it at 135 Adams Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. Adams was the first Vice President and served two terms, 1789-1797. We found… ## [Chester Alan Arthur ~ October 5, 1829 (or 1830) - November 18, 1886](https://historicsitesvisited-presidential.blogspot.com/2025/06/chester-alan-arthur-october-5-1829-or.html) _2025-06-25 · ionnature · Visits to Presidential Sites_ 21st President, 1881 - 1885 Chester Arthur sites visited: Arthur is one of two Presidents from Vermont (the other being Calvin Coolidge) and some say he was actually born across the border in Canada. Sometime after the Civil War (another source says 1858), Arthur purchased this five story home at 123 Lexington Avenue in New York City. Today the first two floors are occupied by Kalustyan's Indian… ## [John Calvin Coolidge ~ July 4, 1872 - January 5, 1933](https://historicsitesvisited-presidential.blogspot.com/2025/06/john-calvin-coolidge-july-4-1872.html) _2025-06-20 · ionnature · Visits to Presidential Sites_ 30th President, 1923 - 1929 Calvin Coolidge sites visited: Coolidge was born in Plymouth Notch, Plymouth Vermont, on this site. The President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site (3780 VT-100A, Plymouth) also contains his boyhood home (which was not open). There's a preserved farm shop, also not open. An 1840s church where the Coolidges worshipped was not open. The Cheese Factory was open and…