petitionwatch 2007.

So, our first direct call to action since my advent at this little grassroots non-profit--it has gone out. I have been obsessively watching the numbers of signers creep up ever since.

The only thing keeping my head from exploding is the fact that season four of this debuts tonight. Nothing like a little bit of catty fashion reality television to take your mind off all you're not doing to make the world better and consequently poking out your brain with a stick.

Like, who names their kid VictorYA? These are important questions, folks.

I have also taken to egging my german biologist friend into saying "you're in? or you're aus!" Which, if you know him, is... hysterical.