It was an initiative launched awhile back by the Whitehouse. Basic idea is that anyone can start a petition and, if it reaches a certain threshold, the Whitehouse will respond to it. Basically an attempt to allow for ye old "redress of grievances" and allow for direct communication access with the government. Direct democracy, if you will.
Cheers, Judah On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 4:38 PM, PT <cft...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Apparently anyone can make any kind of petition they want, so I will > accept the one about Rush for what it is .. pointless and dumb. > > I do like the petition that simply says "Resign" > > On 3/6/2012 7:16 PM, Sam wrote: >> >> https://wwws.whitehouse.gov/petitions/%21/petition/sec-panetta-get-rush-limbaugh-armed-forces-radio-now-no-tax-money-abusive-divisive-insulting/p439GWMm?utm_source=wh.gov&utm_medium=shorturl&utm_campaign=shorturl >> >> >> The shorturl at the end is kinda funny >> >> . > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:348133 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
