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Nearly 6,200 People Sign White House Petition for Alaska to Secede and Join Russia
“We the People,” the White House’s online petition website that claims it is “giving all Americans a way to engage their government on the issues that matter to them,” is currently hosting a
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‘Deport Justin Bieber’ Petition Reaches 100,000 Signatures, Prompting White House Response
Some Americans want Canadian pop-singer Justin Bieber out of the US so badly that they are getting their government involved. A “Deport Justin Bieber” petition has collected over 100, 000 signatures, meaning the Obama
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Girl Scouts and Girl Guides take on GMO cookies
Watch out when kids take up a cause; they can have more political pull than 1,000 bleary-eyed cynics. This time, girls are getting in on opposition to genetically modified foods by demanding their organizations only
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BREAKING: Privacy Advocates To File Supreme Court Petition Challenging NSA Surveillance Program
Amie Stepanovich, Director of the Domestic Surveillance Project at Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), announced that her organization is submitting a petition asking the Supreme Court to vacate Foreign Surveillance Intelligence Court (FISC) ruling
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White House Raises Petition Threshold from 25K to 100K Signatures
AP The White House is making it more difficult for groups of citizens to petition the government. Yesterday, they announced that they’re raising the signature threshold for responding to petitions from 25,000 to over 100,000
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Petition to build a ‘Death Star’ garners 17,000 signatures on White House website
More than 17,000 people have signed a petition asking the U.S. government to create a "Death Star." A petition on the White House website calling for the government to build a "Star Wars"-style "Death
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