Tuesday, December 24, 2013

"Petition Coalition" Roundup - December 24, 2013

Join the "Petition Coalition" by following these links and signing those that you agree with!

Don’t let the Tea Party gut Medicare: www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/512/187/135/ 

Ask Dunkin Donuts to switch from Styrofoam to a more eco-friendly disposable cup: http://www.change.org/petitions/dunkin-donuts-stop-using-styrofoam-cups-and-switch-to-a-more-eco-friendly-solution 

Tell Uganda that a life sentence for homosexuality is unconscionable: http://act.credoaction.com/sign/uganda_gay_imprisonment/?sp_ref=24451753.4.1841.o.1.2 

Walmart: Rehire employee fired for price matching turkey for elderly customer two days before Thanksgiving: https://www.change.org/petitions/walmart-rehire-employee-fired-for-price-matching-turkey-for-elderly-customer-two-days-before-thanksgiving 

Support Equal Tax Treatment for Public Transit Commuters in NYC, Rather Than Favoring Drivers: http://www.change.org/petitions/support-equal-tax-treatment-for-public-transit-commuters-in-nyc 

Ask Gov. Perry to remove “Affluenza” judge from the bench for horrid sentencing double-standards: https://www.change.org/petitions/governor-rick-perry-take-judge-jean-boyd-off-the-bench 

Congress: Don't cut social security to fix your own budget shortfalls! http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/127/516/740/ 

Staples: Don't Cut Part-Time Hours To Avoid Health Coverage for Employees: http://www.change.org/petitions/staples-don-t-cut-part-time-hours-because-of-obamacare 

Infinito Gold: Stop Suing Costa Rica For Protecting Its Rainforest: http://act.watchdog.net/petitions/4110?ls=G0glgrjPUY4

Thanks for fighting the good fight, and for all the little ways you change the world!

Thursday, December 19, 2013

"Petition Coalition" Roundup - December 19, 2013

Join the "Petition Coalition" by following these links and signing those that you agree with! 

VoteVets knows the military toll of only relying on fossil fuels – stand with them in support of the Renewable Fuel Standard: http://action.votevets.org/save-the-rfs 

Revoke the NFL’s ridiculous tax-exempt “non-profit” status: http://www.change.org/NFLnonprofit 

Support Women’s Health to Save Wildlife: www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/440/443/528/ 

Demand REAL reform of the NSA, not the half-hearted apologetics of Sen. Feinstein’s bill: http://act.credoaction.com/sign/difi_nsa?sp_ref=24198980.4.1773.o.1.2 

Help eliminate workplace discrimination by urging Congress to pass ENDA: http://action.harryreid.com/landing/w131028enf/ 

Rename the intersection of Ludlow & Rivington in NYC “Beastie Boys Square”: https://www.change.org/petitions/beastie-boys-square 

Protect the Great Barrier Reef from a planned massive coal port: http://action.sumofus.org/a/barrier-reef-lendlease/ 

Tell A&E to stand strong, because bigotry isn’t a Christian value: http://act.faithfulamerica.org/sign/duckdynasty 

Tell Tyson to Stop Torturing Pigs: http://www.change.org/petitions/tell-tyson-to-stop-torturing-pigs

Tell John Kerry: biased oil-industry contractors shouldn’t decide on Keystone XL pipeline: http://act.credoaction.com/sign/erm_conflict?sp_ref=24299230.4.1823.o.1.2


Thanks for fighting the good fight, and for all the little ways you change the world!

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

"Petition Coalition" Roundup - December 17, 2013

Join the "Petition Coalition" by following these links and signing those that you agree with! 

Tell Congress to fight wildlife trafficking: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/518/210/575/

Tell the Senate: Protect Us From the Dangers of Fracking: https://www.change.org/petitions/tell-the-senate-protect-us-from-the-dangers-of-fracking

Tell Google: Stop Reading Personal Gmail to Sell Ads: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/429/574/063/

Raise your voice to Congress to finally raise the minimum wage: https://www.dailykos.com/campaigns/599

Help Wendy Davis stop voter suppression of Texas women: http://act.watchdog.net/petitions/3959

Urge Congress to support clean wind power: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/622/746/027

Ask Ralph Lauren to stop selling cruelly harvested angora: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/215/579/302/

Voice your support for Elizabeth Warren’s bill to prohibit pre-employment credit checks: http://act.boldprogressives.org/survey/petition_warren_credit_employment/

Tell CBS to hold staff accountable for shoddy reporting on Benghazi: http://campaigns.dailykos.com/p/dia/action3/common/public/?action_KEY=691

Thanks for fighting the good fight, and for all the little ways you change the world!

Saturday, December 14, 2013

"Petition Coalition" Roundup - December 15, 2013

Join the "Petition Coalition" by following these links and signing those that you agree with! 

Tell Bob Newhart: Don't perform for an anti-gay extremist group: http://act.faithfulamerica.org/sign/newhart

Tell Target To Help End Slave Labor in Uzbekistan: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/409/842/375/

Tell Congress not to go on vacation without extending unemployment benefits: http://www.credomobilize.com/petitions/don-t-go-on-vacation-without-extending-unemployment-benefits

Stop the effects of limitless political spending and tell Congress to overturn Citizens United: http://www.citizens-against-citizens-united.com/franken

Martina McBride: Don’t support SeaWorld’s animal cruelty by playing a show there: https://www.change.org/petitions/martina-mcbride-don-t-play-at-seaworld

With corporations cutting pensions every day, we need to expand Social Security ASAP: http://act.boldprogressives.org/sign/petition_ss_begich_harkin_brown/?source=Brown

Tell Lowe’s and Home Depot to stop selling bee-killer pesticides and protect the food supply: http://www.credomobilize.com/petitions/home-depot-and-lowe-s-you-must-stop-selling-bee-killing-pesticides

Sign this petition to unlock a $1 donation to help fund schools for girls in India and Malawi: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/409/179/769/

Tell Zara to follow the lead of H&M and TopShop and stop selling angora products produced through rabbit torture in China: http://action.sumofus.org/a/topshop-angora-rabbit/5/2/

Thanks for fighting the good fight, and for all the little ways you change the world!

Thursday, December 12, 2013

"Petition Coalition" Roundup - December 12, 2013

I urge you to follow these links to petitions regarding important issues, and join the "Petition Coalition!"

Tell Domino’s Pizza to reinstate workers fired for protesting low wages:

Help overturn a “mandatory minimum” 55-year sentence for non-violent marijuana offenses: http://www.change.org/petitions/president-obama-commutation-for-weldon-angelos-55-years-for-marijuana

Tell the White House: Don’t silence key advisor John Podesta on the presidential decision on the Keystone XL pipeline: http://act.credoaction.com/sign/free_john_podesta

Tell Congress: Stop Making Cuts to Senior Health Care: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/135/176/227/

Costa Rica rejected a toxic, open-pit gold mine and now the company is suing them for saying no. Tell Infinito Gold to drop its $1B lawsuit against Costa Rica: http://action.sumofus.org/a/mining-costarica/8/2/

Tell Congress: Extend Emergency Unemployment Benefits Through 2014:

Tell Congress that you will not accept a budget that forces average Americans to lose urgent income over the holidays while leaving the wealthiest Americans untouched: http://act.democracyforamerica.com/sign/budget

India’s Supreme Court just made it ILLEGAL to be gay again (four years after suspending that terrible “law”). No one fighting for equality in India should stand alone. Sign a message of support and love now: https://www.allout.org/en/actions/india

Sign and email a petition your House member now, and tell them in no uncertain terms: No Farm Bill that cuts food stamps. Absolutely no cuts to food stamps at all. None:  http://campaigns.dailykos.com/p/dia/action3/common/public/?action_KEY=686

Thanks for fighting the good fight, and for all the little ways you change the world!