Making it easier for people to petition parliament is, on the whole, a modest but useful step forward. The White House offers a similar online “service” though the point of it escapes me since the President’s powers are so limited when it comes to legislation. Anyway, all Americans should sign this petition:
[Hat-tip and Spotters’ Badge to the ever-brilliant Dave Weigel]
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