A petition to punish Kenyan gang-rapists goes viral
The rapists were given weed whackers and told to cut the grass around the police station. Then they were released.
On Oct 28, 2013 by EJ Dickson
Watch Americans sign a petition supporting ‘an Orwellian police state’
What do we want? 1984! When do we want it? Now!
On Oct 22, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Dallas students try to get ‘Playboy’ model Spanish teacher reinstated
A school district experiences blowback over its “ethical” action.
On Oct 16, 2013 by Miles Klee
20,000 people demand that GWAR destroy the Super Bowl
Metalheads aim to bring football and a beloved band together.
On Sep 18, 2013 by Miles Klee
Amazon and Walmart pull dead dog Halloween prop from websites
Roadkill Rover causes an uproar.
‘Doctor Who’ fans want a TARDIS at the White House
Whovians are requesting a special lawn decoration.
On Sep 12, 2013 by Miles Klee
‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ has 55,000 reasons to dump its lead actors
Brilliant! Hollywood executives always take online polls into account after they’ve publicly announced the lead actors.
On Sep 5, 2013 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Campaign to end unpaid internships is coming for the White House
It started when two interns for Fox Searchlight Pictures brought a class action suit against their “employers.”
On Sep 2, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Someone petitioned the White House to stop Ben Affleck from playing Batman
The White House’s We the People petition website is no stranger to advocates for preposterous things.
On Aug 23, 2013 by Cody Permenter
Republican SuperPAC aims to defeat Hillary with cheap Flash games
You can also make her dance.
On Aug 6, 2013 by Miles Klee
Google scientists want Google to stop funding climate change denial
The company’s own employees are aghast at its political affiliations.
On Aug 1, 2013 by Miles Klee
How can Twitter make it easier to report hate speech?
The case of Caroline Criado-Perez has inspired a Change.org petition asking for a “report abuse” button.
On Jul 29, 2013 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
77,000 outraged netizens want to charge these cops with animal cruelty
A horrifying video that made the rounds this week inspired a popular petition.
On Jul 4, 2013 by Gaby Dunn
The Internet loves Tesla cars so much that the White House has to respond
The We the People petition has collected 107,000 signatures so far with two days left before closing.
On Jul 3, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
PRISM opponents have talked to Congress for one straight week
With almost half a million signatures, StopWatching.Us has connected Americans with their elected representatives for more than 10,000 cumulative minutes.
On Jun 25, 2013 by Kevin Collier
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