house s online petition site, which allows any citizen to put up his or her own proposal. all of this is part of the government s we the people project. it s designed to give americans a say in policy, what gets debated. according to the site, if any politician or if any petition, excuse me, gets more than 5,000 signatures, the white house will not only evaluate your proposal, they ll issue an official statement in response. the first idea to clear all the thresholds, legalizing cannabis. you probably won t be surprised to learn weed consumption is a more popular movement than investigating prosecutorial misconduct, granting clemency, and even online poker legalization. in fact, the legalize it proposal burned through the 5,000 signature barrier quickly and is currently sitting with nearly 18,000 john hancocks. the only thing left, whether the white house will officially weigh in as promised or will