# petition (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 16 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover petition. Page: Feed: --- ## [Last Watch Before Dawn: Volume 1, Page 77](https://spacewhalespress.com/2026/08/21/last-watch-before-dawn-volume-1-page-77/) _2026-08-21 · Madeline Crane · Space Whales Press_ Eight pages remain! For now, have a little glimpse into the political nonsense of the setting, and get ready for the next big fight. Full page below: You can also follow along on Patreon as a free or paid member! Table of Contents Back to Page 76 Forward to Page 78 (forthcoming) Image description: An … Continue reading Last Watch Before Dawn: Volume 1, Page 77 → ## [The Moment This Shelter Dog Learns He’s Going Home Is Everything](https://rockykanaka.com/shelter-dogs-reaction-to-being-adopted-is-pure-joy/) _2026-08-21 · Sakcham Tiwari · Rocky Kanaka_ Shelter dogs light up with joy as they hear they’re adopted: tail wags, happy barks, and grateful eyes melt hearts in this emotional viral video. ## [Is Someone Screaming? Nope, It’s Just Walter the Frenchie](https://rockykanaka.com/this-frenchie-screams-like-a-human/) _2026-08-20 · Sakcham Tiwari · Rocky Kanaka_ Walter the Frenchie screams like a human, and the internet can’t get enough of his dramatic meltdowns. You won’t believe the sounds he makes! ## [Everyone Thought This Shelter Dog Was Pregnant..Then We Saw the Ultrasound](https://rockykanaka.com/sitting-with-dogs-buzz-jessie-part2/) _2026-08-19 · Rocky Kanaka · Rocky Kanaka_ By the time Jessie reached the vet, we had already started preparing for puppies. Her belly looked full. Her mammary glands were enlarged. The shelter thought she might be pregnant, \[…\] ## [Family Dog Dies During Stray Dog Operation. Petition Calls for Humane Animal Control Reform](https://rockykanaka.com/petition-family-dog-dies-during-stray-dog-operation/) _2026-08-19 · Navid Tavakolnia · Rocky Kanaka_ PORT KLANG, Malaysia — Rocky wasn’t a stray. According to his owner, he was a beloved family dog who had been raised by the family since he was small, had \[…\] ## [Last Watch Before Dawn: Volume 1, Page 76](https://spacewhalespress.com/2026/08/18/last-watch-before-dawn-volume-1-page-76/) _2026-08-18 · Madeline Crane · Space Whales Press_ I wouldn’t blame you if you thought that I forgot about the demons, but don’t worry, they’re still relevant. Politically, in particular. We are counting down! Nine pages remain after this. Full page below: You can also follow along on Patreon, where the same comic plus bonus art is available. Table of Contents Back to … Continue reading Last Watch Before Dawn: Volume 1, Page 76 → ## [Pregnant Dog Saved From Meat Farm Raises 4 Puppies, Then Waits Two Years for Her Own Happy Ending](https://rockykanaka.com/pregnant-dog-meat-farm-survivor-waited-two-years-for-love/) _2026-08-18 · Sakcham Tiwari · Rocky Kanaka_ Rescued from a South Korean dog meat farm while pregnant, Aurora raised her puppies and, after years of waiting, finally found a loving forever home. ## [Song of the Week](https://spacewhalespress.com/2026/08/17/song-of-the-week-343/) _2026-08-17 · Madeline Crane · Space Whales Press_ Nikki Day, “the architect’s daughter” Good morning! I expected the Book Gymboree to be a bit chaotic, with so many authors there, but it ended up being lovely. I was at a table next to Nikki Day, a singer/songwriter and poet, so I’m sharing one of her songs with you! I hope you enjoy. There … Continue reading Song of the Week → ## [SAVE AUSTIN NOW: How We Will Pass the Audit (Prop I)](https://saveaustinnow.substack.com/p/save-austin-now-how-we-will-pass) _2026-08-17 · Save Austin Now · Save Austin Now substack_ Our Outside Audit Charter Amendment (Prop I) is on the November ballot! ## [Why the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Was Bred to Lure Ducks](https://rockykanaka.com/why-the-nova-scotia-duck-tolling-retriever-was-bred-to-lure-ducks/) _2026-08-17 · Navid Tavakolnia · Rocky Kanaka_ If you’ve ever come across the trivia question: “Which breed was developed to lure and retrieve waterfowl?” The answer is the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. While plenty of retrievers \[…\] ## [Zero-Persistence E2EE (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/KcPOgsjzcgkX) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ End-to-end encryption with client-side WebCrypto and volatile memory. ## [PopInfo Weekly: Max Miller, Mitch McConnell, and medical misinformation](https://popular.info/p/popinfo-weekly-max-miller-mitch-mcconnell) _2026-08-15 · Rebecca Crosby · Popular Information_ Congressman Max Miller (R-OH) is facing serious allegations of domestic abuse. ## [Last Watch Before Dawn: Volume 1, Page 75](https://spacewhalespress.com/2026/08/14/last-watch-before-dawn-volume-1-page-75/) _2026-08-15 · Madeline Crane · Space Whales Press_ It’s late, I know, but I managed to get this page done. First of all: the Book Gymboree is tomorrow! 10-4 at the RecPlex fieldhouse, 9900 Terwell Terrace, Pleasant Prairie, WI. I’m very excited to be there, and I hope you will be too! Ten more pages after this one! That means only five more … Continue reading Last Watch Before Dawn: Volume 1, Page 75 → ## [Groomer Said He’s the WORST she’s EVER Seen. 5 Hours Later…](https://rockykanaka.com/sitting-with-dogs-buzz-and-jessie-the-schnauzers-part-1/) _2026-08-14 · Rocky Kanaka · Rocky Kanaka_ Two young Schnauzers are found buried under painful mats. As Buzz gets a life-changing groom, Rocky learns Jessie may be pregnant. ## [How Vivek Ramaswamy’s mom manipulated Alzheimer’s data and made her son rich](https://popular.info/p/how-vivek-ramaswamys-mom-manipulated) _2026-08-14 · Caleb Ecarma · Popular Information_ Vivek Ramaswamy, a billionaire and the Republican nominee in Ohio’s gubernatorial race, served as the frontman for a dubious pharmaceutical company and then cashed out weeks before its dramatic crash. ## [Surrendered Dog Desperately Tries to Follow Owner as They Walk Away](https://rockykanaka.com/surrendered-dog-desperately-tries-to-follow-owner-as-they-walk-away/) _2026-08-14 · Milka Mullanda · Rocky Kanaka_ The heart-wrenching video shows this sweet dog trying to run after her owner the moment she realizes that she's been surrendered. Her reaction will break you. ## [SAVE AUSTIN NOW: City Passes Budget w/ Max Property Tax Increase // Siegel-Led DSA Majority Harms APD // Update on Nonprofits That Failed Internal Audit // Big Legal Win in Project Connect Challenge](https://saveaustinnow.substack.com/p/save-austin-now-city-passes-budget) _2026-08-13 · Save Austin Now · Save Austin Now substack_ Our Outside Audit Charter Amendment is on the November ballot! ## [“Afghanistan: Double Jeopardy”, by Norah Niland and Antonio Donini.](https://www.against-inhumanity.org/2026/08/13/afghanistan-double-jeopardy-by-norah-niland-and-antonio-donini/) _2026-08-13 · UAI Comms · United Against Inhumanity_ Afghans are caught between Taliban repression and international punitive policies. Both deepen poverty, undermine rights and leave millions paying the price for political decisions beyond their control. Afghanistan is no stranger to abysmal levels of poverty that have long threatened the survival and life chances of much of its population. This was the case during the post-9/11… The post… ## [These 10 Tiny Companions Are Still Waiting for Their Forever Families](https://rockykanaka.com/these-10-tiny-companions-are-still-waiting-for-their-forever-families/) _2026-08-13 · Sakcham Tiwari · Rocky Kanaka_ Meet 10 small dogs searching for forever homes. These tiny pups may be little in size, but they have huge personalities and plenty of love to give. ## [Myanmar’s UN Ambassador Has a Rohingya Problem](https://www.rohingyarefugee.news/p/myanmars-un-ambassador-has-a-rohingya-problem) _2026-08-13 · Shafiur Rahman · Rohingya Refugee News (RRN)_ Keep the Junta Out. Hold Kyaw Moe Tun Accountable ## [McConnell, out sick for two months, voted against medical leave 23 times since 1985](https://popular.info/p/mcconnell-out-sick-for-two-months) _2026-08-13 · Judd Legum · Popular Information_ Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was hospitalized on June 14 after suffering a fall that left him unconscious. ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tK8Juw0H7Yv5) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [ABC Stations Are Undergoing Early FCC License Review. Here’s What You Need to Know](https://www.freedomforum.org/abc-stations-license-renewal-fcc/) _2026-08-12 · Freedom Forum · Freedom Forum_ Learn about the FCC licensing and renewal process and what it means for the ABC stations. ## [2 Days Until Alex’s Birthday: Double Your Gift for Animals](https://www.600milliondogs.org/post/2-days-until-alex-s-birthday-double-your-gift-for-animals) _2026-08-12 · 600milliondogs.org · 600 Million Dogs_ On August 19, Alex Pacheco will turn 68. In just 2 days, Alex Pacheco, founder of 600 Million Dogs, will celebrate his 68th birthday. For more than 40 years, Alex has worked to expose cruelty to animals and encourage people around the world to speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves. To celebrate his birthday, Catherine has pledged to double every gift, up to $20,000. So please don't… ## [Healthy Dog Died at Daycare From Blunt Force Trauma. Petition Calls for Stronger Oversight](https://rockykanaka.com/petition-healthy-dog-died-at-daycare-from-blunt-force-trauma/) _2026-08-12 · Navid Tavakolnia · Rocky Kanaka_ AUCKLAND, New Zealand — When Walter’s family dropped their healthy 3-year-old spoodle off at a dog daycare, they expected him to come home. He never did. Walter died in June \[…\] ## [The “truth machine” is lying to you](https://popular.info/p/the-truth-machine-is-lying-to-you) _2026-08-12 · Judd Legum · Popular Information_ Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan says his company is a “global truth machine.” Coplan has argued that Polymarket is “the most accurate thing we have as mankind right now“ and creates “an information landscape with less sensationalism and more truth.” In June 2025, Coplan announced a partnership with X because the “ ## [Last Watch Before Dawn: Volume 1, Page 74](https://spacewhalespress.com/2026/08/11/last-watch-before-dawn-volume-1-page-74/) _2026-08-11 · Madeline Crane · Space Whales Press_ In the full version of this panel, which you will find below, there are EIGHTEEN people. That is why this page is being posted so late. We have arrived at the teahouse! The stage is set for our last scene. Full page below: You can also follow along with Last Watch Before Dawn on Patreon. … Continue reading Last Watch Before Dawn: Volume 1, Page 74 → ## [Different, Not Less: 10 Special Needs Dogs Searching for Forever Homes](https://rockykanaka.com/different-not-less-10-special-needs-dogs-searching-for-forever-homes/) _2026-08-11 · Sakcham Tiwari · Rocky Kanaka_ Meet 10 special needs dogs ready for loving homes. They may need extra care, but their hearts are just as big, and they’re ready to thrive with the right family ## [The disastrous diplomacy of Jared Kushner](https://popular.info/p/the-disastrous-diplomacy-of-jared) _2026-08-11 · Judd Legum · Popular Information_ From Gaza to Iran to Ukraine, things are not going well. ## [SAVE AUSTIN NOW: City Council Passes Ballot Language for Our Outside Audit Charter Amendment // November 2026 Ballot Set / City Paid Vendor Twice? // 86 Days Until Election Day](https://saveaustinnow.substack.com/p/save-austin-now-city-council-passes) _2026-08-10 · Save Austin Now · Save Austin Now substack_ Our Outside Audit Charter Amendment is on the November ballot! ## [Song of the Week](https://spacewhalespress.com/2026/08/10/song-of-the-week-342/) _2026-08-10 · Madeline Crane · Space Whales Press_ The Decemberists, “Down By the Water” Good morning! ETA: Wisconsin folks, the primary election is tomorrow! myvote.wi.gov has everything you need. The Book Gymboree is this Saturday! I’ll be one of MANY local authors, so I’m sure you’ll find your next favorite book! See you there! New pages of Last Watch Before Dawn will be … Continue reading Song of the Week → ## [These corporations are supporting an alleged domestic abuser for Congress](https://popular.info/p/these-corporations-are-supporting) _2026-08-10 · Judd Legum · Popular Information_ Congressman Max Miller (R-OH) is facing serious allegations of domestic abuse. ## [Chovy's Blog: Agentic Coding (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/xmBrv33QJhcM) _2026-08-10 · **Sponsored**_ Personal posts on agentic coding, moshcode CLI, and security findings. ## [Last Watch Before Dawn: Volume 1, Page 73](https://spacewhalespress.com/2026/08/07/last-watch-before-dawn-volume-1-page-73/) _2026-08-07 · Madeline Crane · Space Whales Press_ Another page, another thing I forgot to draw (hint: how are Ichiro’s bow and quiver attached to his back on the outside of the blanket?). I have my editing work cut out for me. I’m trying to do something with the last panel here. After the encounter with the samurai, Ichiro’s attention is drawn to … Continue reading Last Watch Before Dawn: Volume 1, Page 73 → ## [Atheists Demand Oklahoma School Address Classroom Misconduct by Teacher, Candidate for State Superintendent](http://atheists.org/news/atheist-stigma/atheists-demand-oklahoma-school-address-classroom-misconduct-by-teacher-candidate-for-state-superintendent/) _2026-08-07 · American Atheists · American Atheists_ The latest example of culture warriors claiming they’re fighting ‘secular’ indoctrination while promoting their own sectarian views. The post Atheists Demand Oklahoma School Address Classroom Misconduct by Teacher, Candidate for State Superintendent appeared first on American Atheists . ## [SAVE AUSTIN NOW: City Council Puts $295M Bond on November Ballot // Demand City Council Release List of Nonprofits That Failed Internal City Audit // 89 Days Until Election Day](https://saveaustinnow.substack.com/p/save-austin-now-city-council-puts) _2026-08-07 · Save Austin Now · Save Austin Now substack_ Our Outside Audit Charter Amendment will be on the November ballot! ## [Today, 600 Million Stray Dogs Need Your Help](https://www.600milliondogs.org/post/today-600-million-stray-dogs-need-your-help) _2026-08-07 · 600milliondogs.org · 600 Million Dogs_ Every homeless cat deserves the chance to be safe. Today is International Homeless Animals' Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness of the millions of dogs and cats around the world living without a home. The world's 600 million stray dogs and 87 million stray cats give birth to more than 1 billion homeless puppies and kittens every year. Every homeless animal has a different story. Today, we'd… ## [PopInfo Weekly: Fakes, falsehoods, and favors](https://popular.info/p/popinfo-weekly-fakes-falsehoods-and) _2026-08-07 · Rebecca Crosby · Popular Information_ Last week, Popular Information reported that a New York Post headline falsely claimed that “Thousands of 9/11 families demand Mamdani be banned from 25th-Anniversary.” But a Popular Information interview with the organizer of the petition revealed that this was false, and that there was not an actual list of family members who signed the petition. ## [Stop Hunters From Tearing Wolf Family Apart](https://www.600milliondogs.org/post/stop-hunters-from-tearing-wolf-family-apart) _2026-08-06 · 600milliondogs.org · 600 Million Dogs_ Wolf pups deserve to grow up with their family. Right now, one of Yellowstone's best-known wolf families is living under the threat of being killed. Mollie's Pack is raising five young pups outside the safety of Yellowstone National Park after leaving in search of food during an unusually mild winter. Beginning September 15, hunters can legally kill up to four wolves in the area where the pack is… ## [Senate Republicans launch network of fake news sites](https://popular.info/p/senate-republicans-launch-network) _2026-08-06 · Judd Legum · Popular Information_ One Nation, the Senate GOP's primary dark money group, is producing propaganda masquerading as journalism. ## [Georgia opens 24/7 stations to reunite lost animals](https://www.600milliondogs.org/post/georgia-opens-24-7-stations-to-reunite-lost-animals) _2026-08-06 · 600milliondogs.org · 600 Million Dogs_ Public scanners make it easier for anyone to help a lost animal. Hall County Animal Services in Georgia has installed public microchip scanning stations to help lost animals get home faster. The first stations are now available at the Hall County Animal Shelter and Laurel Park Dog Park, where anyone can use them 24 hours a day. If someone finds a lost dog or cat, they can scan the animal's… ## [We need MPs to fight for Justice!](https://braincancerjustice.substack.com/p/we-need-mps-to-fight-for-justice-973) _2026-08-05 · Brain Cancer Justice_ Ask your MP to attend the BCJ drop in event and learn more about why we need a National Brain Cancer Lead (and ignore the last email as there was a date error!) ## [What Every Cat Lover Can Do This International Cat Day](https://www.600milliondogs.org/post/what-every-cat-lover-can-do-this-international-cat-day) _2026-08-05 · 600milliondogs.org · 600 Million Dogs_ For many cats, the streets are the only home they have ever known. Today is International Cat Day, a time to celebrate cats while raising awareness of the challenges millions still face around the world. Animal shelters and rescues across the U.S. took in approximately 3 million cats in 2025 alone. Earlier this year in New York City, a 15-year-old cat named Thai survived nearly a week alone inside… ## [UPDATE: CBS News reverses course, airs story on 9/11 families supporting Mamdani](https://popular.info/p/update-cbs-news-reverses-course-airs) _2026-08-05 · Judd Legum · Popular Information_ Last week, CBS News New York falsely reported that “thousands of 9/11 victims’ families are asking New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani not to attend this year’s solemn remembrance ceremony.” The article appeared to be based on misinformation promoted by the New York Post. ## [Last Watch Before Dawn: Volume 1, Page 72](https://spacewhalespress.com/2026/08/04/last-watch-before-dawn-volume-1-page-72/) _2026-08-04 · Madeline Crane · Space Whales Press_ Chapter five is starting! Nobody panic! I tried to use the Clone Stamp to make the crowd of people, and it didn’t really work, but I did not have time to go back and draw them all individually. I’ll work on that another time. Full page below: You can also follow Last Watch Before Dawn … Continue reading Last Watch Before Dawn: Volume 1, Page 72 → ## [Is this the most dishonest ad of 2026?](https://popular.info/p/is-this-the-most-dishonest-ad-of) _2026-08-04 · Rebecca Crosby · Popular Information_ An opaque nonprofit affiliated with Senate Republicans, One Nation, has blanketed Georgia over the last five days with a new ad attacking Senator Jon Ossoff (D). ## [How DVB Rehabilitates Aung San Suu Kyi](https://www.rohingyarefugee.news/p/how-dvb-rehabilitates-aung-san-suu-kyi) _2026-08-04 · Shafiur Rahman · Rohingya Refugee News (RRN)_ Aung San Suu Kyi, Forever Frozen in 1991 ## [Song of the Week](https://spacewhalespress.com/2026/08/03/song-of-the-week-341/) _2026-08-03 · Madeline Crane · Space Whales Press_ Renee Christine, “The Body and the Blood” Good morning! Chapter Five of Last Watch Before Dawn begins tomorrow! I am busy drawing a town and hating every minute of it. Buildings are both difficult and boring to draw, especially in groups. Regardless, new pages will be up Tuesday and Friday. I’m headed out to a … Continue reading Song of the Week → ## [New Patreon Post/ Last Watch Before Dawn Bonus Art](https://spacewhalespress.com/2026/07/31/new-patreon-post-last-watch-before-dawn-bonus-art-4/) _2026-07-31 · Madeline Crane · Space Whales Press_ Bonus art is available on Patreon for paid members. Regular comic pages will resume Tuesday! ## [SAVE AUSTIN NOW: Update: Here Are the Charter Amendments on the Nov. 2026 Ballot // Call for $ Support to Pass Our Audit Charter Amendment](https://saveaustinnow.substack.com/p/save-austin-now-update-here-are-the) _2026-07-31 · Save Austin Now · Save Austin Now substack_ Our Outside Audit Charter Amendment will be on the November 2026 Ballot. ## [She was covered in lice and dirt when we found her](https://www.600milliondogs.org/post/she-was-covered-in-lice-and-dirt-when-we-found-her) _2026-07-31 · 600milliondogs.org · 600 Million Dogs_ Sugar’s body showed the strain of surviving on scraps. When we found Sugar, she was picking through piles of garbage in an empty lot. Plastic bags, food wrappers, and other waste covered the ground around her. Her head stayed low as she moved from one pile to the next. Her fur was dirty and filled with lice. Despite her condition, she walked straight toward us and allowed us to place a leash on… ## [Alex's Birthday Match: $25 Becomes $50](https://www.600milliondogs.org/post/alex-s-birthday-match-25-becomes-50) _2026-07-30 · 600milliondogs.org · 600 Million Dogs_ Father of the Modern Day Animal Rights Movement in the U.S is celebrating his birthday today. 600 Million Dogs founder Alex Pacheco’s birthday is today. To celebrate, a generous donor and lifelong animal lover, Catherine, is doubling every gift, up to $20,000. That means your gift today will have twice the impact for animals. Your $25 becomes $50 Your $50 becomes $100 Your $100 becomes $200 Alex… ## [ACTION ALERT: Join Save Austin Now in Demanding City Council Release List of Nonprofits That Failed Internal City Audit](https://saveaustinnow.substack.com/p/action-alert-join-save-austin-now) _2026-07-30 · Save Austin Now · Save Austin Now substack_ 19 of 25 audited nonprofits did not delivery on services they were fully paid for.