Tag: White House

AP Hacked, Tweets About White House Explosion
Two explosions have not rocked the White House and President Obama is not injured. But if you follow the Associated Press' official Twitter account, you might have seen some di...
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House Approves Pro-Privacy CISPA Amendment
UPDATE: The amendment no longer contains pro-privacy language. The language requiring companies to share information only with the DHS was removed before being add...
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White House Threatens To Veto CISPA, Recommends Fixes To Bill’s Language
Last week, the White House said that CISPA still had some problems that we...
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Obama Administration Says CISPA Still Has Some Issues
On Wednesday, CISPA came closer to reality as it passed the markup phase i...
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Jay-Z Song ‘Open Letter’ Hits SoundCloud
Jay-Z has been in the headlines a lot this week for more than one reason. Reports c...
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White House Announces Second ‘We The People’ Hackathon
The White House has just announced its second National Day of Civic Hacking, to take place at the White House. It will take place on June 1st. "For the National Day of Civic Hac...
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White House Officially Announces New Brain-Mapping Project
As expected, President Obama has officially an...
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Another Star Wars Petition Hits White House Site, This Time Calling for National R2-D2 Day
Over the half year or so that the White House has been operating their We The People online petition site, we've seen that it can be used in a variety of ways. There are the ri...
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Petition to Force Congress to Wear NASCAR-Style Suits with Corporate Logos Gains Steam
Ever since the White House changed the rules on their We The People petition site, forcing petitions to reach the 100,000-signature threshold before warranting an official response...
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New Audio Series Shows What It’s Like ‘Being Biden’
The White House is launching a new audio series, powered by SoundCloud, that takes you into the daily life of the man behind the most powerful man in the world, Vice President Joe...
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Google Reader Shutdown Prompts Plethora of Petitions
As you may have heard, Google has just announced that they are closing the doors on their 8-...
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Anti-CISPA White House Petition Crosses 100,000 Signature Threshold
After CISPA returned in February, privacy advocates...
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Hate Daylight Saving Time? Here’s a Petition for You
If you woke up this morning in a haze and needed an extra cup or four of coffee to get going, you can probably blame Daylight Saving Time. Or your hangover. But probably DST. On...
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Petition to Make R. Kelly’s ‘Ignition (Remix)’ the National Anthem Is the Most Important Petition
In the past, I've been critical of some of the more frivolous petitions to hit the White House's "We the People" online petition site. A petition to build a functioning Death Star...
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White House: “It’s Time to Legalize Cell Phone Unlocking”
Less than two weeks after a petition on the We The People site...
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