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Staff Picks: Tony Silva, the Molice, Mile Twelve, and Far Out Films

Staff Picks: Tony Silva, the Molice, Mile Twelve, and Far Out Films

by Advocate Staff | Sep 26, 2019 | Articles, Featured, Staff Picks

Spanish guitarist Tony Silva at Progression Brewing // THURSDAY Easthampton resident and phenomenal Spanish guitarist Tony Silva is one of the Valley’s true artistic gems. He’s been playing acoustic guitar for more than 40 years and his influenced by everything from...
Editorial: Animal rights is the elephant in the room for the Big E

Editorial: Animal rights is the elephant in the room for the Big E

by Dave Eisenstadter | Sep 24, 2019 | Articles, Between the Lines, Featured, News

It is long past time the Big E ended displays involving wild animals — or what should be wild animals — held in captivity. As if to prove the point, earlier this month, Beulah the elephant, owned by R.W. Commerford & Sons Traveling Petting Zoo in Goshen,...
Editorial: Biden’s Electability Argument Is Crumbling

Editorial: Biden’s Electability Argument Is Crumbling

by Dave Eisenstadter | Sep 18, 2019 | Articles, Between the Lines, Featured, News

I’ve never been an enthusiastic Joe Biden supporter. His history on criminal justice — supporting harsh sentences for drug crimes and the War on Drugs — his mishandling of the Clarence Thomas hearings, his vote for the Iraq War, and his lack of support for Medicare...
Deported Valley activist Eduardo Samaniego says he has appealed his deportation

Deported Valley activist Eduardo Samaniego says he has appealed his deportation

by Dave Eisenstadter | Sep 18, 2019 | Articles, Featured, News

In one of his first public statements since being deported in February, immigrant rights activist Eduardo Samaniego wrote about the support he received from his friends and of the difficulties of the time he spent in prison, also stating he has appealed his...
Editorial: Where is Elizabeth Warren’s endorsement in the Neal-Morse race?

Editorial: Where is Elizabeth Warren’s endorsement in the Neal-Morse race?

by Dave Eisenstadter | Sep 11, 2019 | Articles, Between the Lines, Featured, News

Massachusetts Senator and presidential Front-Runner-To-Be Elizabeth Warren made waves this week by endorsing two progressive Democratic challengers to sitting conservative Democrats in districts in Illinois and Texas. These insurgent candidates — immigration lawyer...
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