Tag: Petitions

Tim Allen's hit "Last Man Standing" was killed by ABC, prompting online protests. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

Washington Secrets

Boycott hits ABC over canceling Tim Allen hit ‘Last Man Standing’

Paul Bedard · May 15, 2017 12:37 pm

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., represents a state where Trump carried every single county. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

225,000 liberals sign petition to fire Manchin after he hugged it out with Trump

Philip Wegmann · March 1, 2017 8:25 pm

During his Jan. 11 press conference at Trump Tower, Trump said his plan to separate himself from his company included a provision that would require his hotels to donate foreign hotel profits to the U.S. Treasury. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

White House petition for Trump’s tax returns hits 100,000 signatures

Sarah Bedford · January 21, 2017 5:26 pm

The first petitions on whitehouse.gov under the new president were filed Friday afternoon. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Petitions call for Trump to release tax return, divest businesses

Robert King · January 20, 2017 10:41 pm

Since the Navy was created 241 years ago, enlisted sailors have been referred to by their job titles, such as gunner's mate and yeoman. (Navy photo)

National Security

White House agrees with Navy plan to scrap job titles

David Brown · November 16, 2016 4:44 pm

Harry Reid described Donald Trump as a "spoiled, unpatriotic drain on society who has earned nothing and helped no one." (AP Photo)

Reid launches petition for Trump to take citizenship test

Mariana Barillas · August 22, 2016 5:28 pm

"Deepwater Horizon" will star Wahlberg as engineer Mike Williams, who in 2010 escaped from the BP drilling rig Deepwater Horizon before it exploded, creating the worst oil spill in U.S history. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Petition urges Wahlberg to donate ‘Deepwater Horizon’ proceeds to Gulf nonprofits

Joshua Axelrod · August 17, 2016 3:47 pm

$Environmental groups delivered two separate anti-fracking petitions to the Colorado secretary of state on Monday under a tight deadline to be included on the ballot in November. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, file)$ Energy and Environment

Greens step up bid to ban fracking in Colorado

John Siciliano · August 8, 2016 11:51 pm

National Security

Vets group fears ‘dangerous’ military future under Trump

Jacqueline Klimas · August 4, 2016 7:37 pm

The Change.org petition demands that Jesse Williams be fired for having "spewed racist hate speech against law enforcement and white people at the BET awards" on June 26. (AP Photo)

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star’s Black Lives Matter speech inspires petitions

Mariana Barillas · July 5, 2016 2:52 pm

As of 3 p.m. Tuesday, the petition has 1,170 signatures. Its goal is to reach 10,000. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Stephen King, 450 other writers sign petition against Trump

Joshua Axelrod · May 24, 2016 7:34 pm

WH ‘Game of Thrones’ petitioner not trying to make political statement

Joshua Axelrod · April 16, 2016 7:02 pm