{"id":899,"date":"2008-09-09T08:06:59","date_gmt":"2008-09-09T08:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=899"},"modified":"2008-09-09T08:06:59","modified_gmt":"2008-09-09T08:06:59","slug":"my-petition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=899","title":{"rendered":"My Petition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=http:\/\/www.parliament.nz\/en-NZ\/PB\/Presented\/Petitions\/f\/5\/0\/48DBHOH_PET2929_1-Petition-of-Morgan-Davie-and-86-others-requesting.htm>This records the presentation of my petition to Parliament<\/a>: the Petition of Morgan Davie and 86 others requesting that the House of Representatives urge the Government to sign and ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance as quickly as possible. (I <a href=http:\/\/www.additiverich.com\/morgue\/archives\/002590.html>blogged about this petition previously<\/a>.)<br \/>\nYou might wonder, how could I possibly squeeze in the time to organise a petition while preparing for a wedding, studying, working, and blogging far far too much?<br \/>\nThe answer, of course, is I didn&#8217;t. I heartily endorse the message of this petition, and I was pleased to put my name to it, receive correspondence, and otherwise be the front-person, but it is not even remotely mine. This petition is entirely the hard work of doughty freedoms-fighter <a href=http:\/\/norightturn.blogspot.com\/2008\/08\/doing-something.html>Idiot\/Savant of No Right Turn<\/a>.<br \/>\nIt will be some time before the select committee reports back on the petition, but whenever that should happen, you&#8217;ll hear about it here as well as at NRT.<br \/>\n[edit: hello, NRT readers. Yes, I am the beard of idiot\/savant. Or, perhaps, the Groucho Marx nose-moustache-and-glasses.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This records the presentation of my petition to Parliament: the Petition of Morgan Davie and 86 others requesting that the House of Representatives urge the Government to sign and ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance as quickly as possible. (I blogged about this petition previously.) You might wonder, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=899\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">My Petition<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything-political"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8D9ZE-ev","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}