NP Rank:
Change.org Top 10 Answers Presented to Obama
The second round of polling closed and the answers were scheduled to be handed to Obama the next day on January 16th at a press club event.
The issues coming in with the top votes are
1. Health Freedom IS Our First Freedom
2. Appoint Secretary of Peace in Department of Peace and Non-Violence
3. Free Single Payer Health Care
4. Develop & Implement a National Strategy for Sustainability
5. Pass Marriage Equality Rights for LGBT Couples Nationwide
6. Make the grid green in 10 years
7. Legalize the Medicinal and Recreational Use of Marijuana
8. Get FISA Right, repeal the PATRIOT Act, and restore our civil liberties
9. Save Small Business From the CPSIA
10. Health Freedom IS Our First Freedom
More information about the specifics of each can be found on the page here.
The organization's site says they inted to begin planning with the affiliate non-profits for each topic and strategize and mobilize people to lobby for change in those areas.
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Most RecentMost Recommended Comments (2)
at 17:47 on January 17th, 2009
It's really too bad that they feel the need to hide the fact that although in THIS list it comes in 7th, the marijuana question was the #1 vote getter. Also, did anyone else notice that on THIS list, #1 and #10 are duplicated.
If the gov doesn't start listening to the People soon, the People are going to have to start another American Revolution.
at 05:58 on January 18th, 2009
Barack spoke about the American Revolution yesterday and said basically its not over. !!!