End Abuse at Utah State Prison - The Petition SiteSource: thepetitionsite.com
It has recently been brought to our attention that inmates are suffering extreme abuse at the hands of corrections officers in Uinta Unit inside Utah State Prison in Draper, UT.

Democrats of all stripes have begun to express anger at Joe Lieberman's repeated threats to join Republicans to filibuster health care reform legislation.
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Ref. 71 & The Petition SignersSource: kittysneezes.com
One of the side-channel situations with R-71 is a campaign about releasing the signatures of those who signed the original petition to get it on the ballot.
Wealthy Germans launch petition for higher taxesSource: thelocal.de
Some rich Germans have launched a web petition to call for the resumption of a wealth tax to help the country bounce back from an economic crisis, because, as one said, he had "a lot of money I do not need."
Alwayswriteagain: Wiesenthal Center Leads Fight Against 'Goldstone Report'Source: Simon Wiesenthal Center Petition
Although I'm based in the U.K., I've joined the the Simon Wiesenthal (Holocaust) Center in urging the United States to publicly and definitively denounce the so-called "Goldstone Report" for its unfair and untruthful attacks against Israel's defensive action in Gaza.

Is it really too much to ask our Congress to read the bills they pass? The ones enacted as the laws of the land for you and me to live by and pay for?
Supreme Court PetitionSource: supremecourtpetition.us
Please accept this letter as an exercise of our 1st Amendment right to petition the Government for redress of Grievances.
Texas tenthers plan pro-secession rally tomorrow.Source: Think Progress
A march on the Texas Capitol will be held by an organization calling itself the "Texas Nationalist Movement". The goal is to deliver a petition demanding their Sovereignty or they will be forced to call a vote for Sucession.

There is a petition I started that is meant to show Congress our support for the Agent Orange Equity Act of 2009, HR2254, that was presented to the House Committee. It will, presumably, hit the floor for a vote in September.
Call Out Harry Reid (202 224 3542)Source: Jack and Jill Politics
"We need to call his office (202 224 3542) repeatedly to demand that they get a bill done and voted on by the August recess or they should forfeit their vacations because they have an obligation to Americans across this country to get it done."

To the Congress of The United States
Women May Pose the Deepest Threat to Iran's RegimeSource: The Washington Post
Women in sunglasses and headscarves, speaking through megaphones, brandishing cameras, carrying signs: When they first appeared, the photographs of the 2005 Tehran University women's rights protests were a powerful reminder of the true potential of Iranian women.

The following is drawn directly from the "WeThePeople Foundation" website. I provide here only a few of the many salient paragraphs, so I encourage all concerned citizens to read the full Argument. (Citations omitted herein).

My Sister recently told me about a phone number that acts as a petition for the legalization of marijuana. According to the answering service, if they receive one million votes, President Obama will consider legalizing marijuana.
GOP: Playing Politics with Swine Flu PandemicSource: SEIU
Despite being nominated nearly two months ago, the confirmation of Gov. Kathleen Sebelius for HHS Secretary has been blocked by Republican Senators seeking to curry favor with extremist outside groups. This is simply unacceptable.