North Korea recently revealed a huge missile capable of carrying nuclear weapons to any part of the mainland United States in a single rocket launch. Conspicuously silent in the wake of this reveal is President Trump. Sign this petition to urge the president to denounce North Korea’s development of its nuclear arsenal.
National Character Counts Week is kicking off in the United States, with arguably the worst possible ambassador in the world spearheading the cause. Urge President Trump to take this moment for serious self-reflection and finally stop his inflammatory, divisive words and actions.
Indigenous Canadians have reportedly been attacked and seen their property destroyed by fishermen angered by their traditional fishing rights as defined by long-established treaties. Despite calls for intervention, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has not offered assistance. Demand that he protect the rights of Indigenous Canadians immediately.
President Trump again refused to denounce QAnon, a conspiracy theory asserting that top Democrats are running a child sex-trafficking ring and attempting to overthrow the president. Trump has retweeted statements associated with QAnon and even praised the group for being “against pedophilia,” yet he claims to know nothing about them. In order to slow the spread of misinformation, demand Trump condemn the harmful conspiracy.
Gerrymandering, the process of candidates handpicking their voting constituents, takes power away from the people and puts it squarely in the hands of opportunistic, power-hungry politicians. Back one state’s bid to put an end to this partisan hack job.
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett refused to endorse a peaceful transfer of power should the president lose the election. Instead, she said the situation was a “controversy” and that she wanted to “stay out of it.” Demand Barrett support a peaceful transferal in order to maintain the integrity of our democracy.
The appointment of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court ignores Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s dying wish, and threatens important legal decisions such as same-sex marriage and Roe v. Wade. Demand the Senate wait to nominate a Supreme Court Justice until after the election.
Trump took Dr. Anthony Fauci’s words out of context in a campaign ad designed to misrepresent that the infectious disease expert approves of the president’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Truth is important, especially during a pandemic, but Trump continues to deceive. Demand that Trump stop airing this propaganda.
Authorities announced conspiracy, terrorism and weapons charges against 13 men who allegedly tried to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, storm the State Capitol and start a civil war. Reportedly, the men engaged in combat drills, firearms trainings, and even spied on Whitmer’s vacation home. Demand President Trump publicly denounce far-right militia groups who planned these dangerous acts of violence.
Voter suppression is alive and thriving in Texas, where the governor just made the lives of mail-in voters more difficult by severely limiting the number of locations where they can deliver their ballots. This dictate puts greater hardship on seniors, minorities, and other at-risk populations. Urge Governor Abbot to rescind this order immediately and maximize drop-off locations.
During the debate, President Trump embraced a violent white supremacist group and called on them to “stand-by.” Racism has no place in America, let alone in the White House. Sign this petition to denounce Donald Trump’s disgusting embrace of violence and bigotry.
Recent leaks suggest that Donald Trump has paid no taxes at all in ten out of the last fifteen years, and that one year he paid only $750 dollars. This is unacceptable and needs to stop. Demand a wealth tax now so that the richest Americans are forced to pay their fair share.
Elections in the Republic of Guinea have been marked by violence and death for years, and that pattern seems to be set to occur once more in the upcoming vote for president. Urge the African Union to extend security assistance to Guinean election officials.
President Trump has refused to endorse a peaceful transfer of power after the upcoming election. This is an existential threat to American democracy. Tell the president that we will have a peaceful transition if he loses the election.
President Trump is spreading false claims about Ruth Bader Ginsburg, just days after her death. In response to Ginsburg’s “dying wish” to not be replaced until after the election, Trump claimed that her request could have been written by a top Democrat. Demand Trump stop toting conspiracy theories about Ginsburg and instead choose to honor and respect her.
The Supreme Court vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death could have massive repercussions for civil rights, healthcare, environmental wellness, and so much more for generations. The Republican-majority Senate wants to rush this critical confirmation, in stark contrast to their previous stance, likely to score a political win. Hold these opportunists to their word and demand they give the American people a voice in a decision that could fundamentally change the future.
The Caribbean nation of Barbados is seeking full independence from Britain with a movement to become a republic. In order to help the world leave behind the shadow of colonialism, urge the British government to support Barbados’ self-determination movement.
The Trump administration has appointed a well-known climate change denier to the agency responsible for producing government-funded climate research. The move has been criticized as unnecessary and with political motives. Sign this petition to urge the appointed climate change denier to reject his new position.
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar tweeted an ableist insult towards President Donald Trump, an unnecessary offense to all physically disabled people. There are a million things to criticize about Trump, none of which involve his physicality. Demand an apology from Omar for her dehumanizing remark.
United States citizens have not received any coronavirus stimulus since the CARES Act was passed in May. Millions are at risk of poverty, homelessness, and starvation. Sign this petition to urge the US Government to pass additional coronavirus stimulus support.
Russia and Germany will collaborate in the investigation of the poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, signaling a welcome opportunity to learn the truth behind an event eerily similar to attacks on numerous other Russian opposition figures. Congratulate the German Justice Ministry’s good sense in allowing this cooperation.
America’s agency of supposed defenders of the homeland stands accused of prioritizing the president’s political agenda over protecting the American people. The former top intelligence analyst for the US alleges his bosses routinely changed and omitted information on critical threats ranging from Russian election interference to domestic terrorism. Demand a cleansing of this crucial agency from the taint of political manipulation.
The Trump administration tried and failed to take away employees’ right to sue major corporations when their wages go unpaid. Demand that Trump stops attempting to make life harder on working class Americans.
President Trump claims diversity trainings are “divisive, anti-American propaganda.” In solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, demand that Trump immediately reverse his decision to ban these vital trainings in federal workplaces.
Donald Trump, the commander-in-chief of America’s military, disparaged fallen, wounded and captured military veterans in the worst ways. These heroes deserve better than a leader who panders to them publicly while demeaning them in private. Demand that Trump give these men and women in uniform a formal apology.
