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Include expiration dates when displaying open petitions, or create a new page in chronological order. (www.NewPage.info)

Created by T.F. on May 16, 2012

Click on "OPEN PETITIONS" above, and you'll find that the 3 options (All Petitions, Trending, and Popular) only display petition titles and signature totals.

This makes it impossible to quickly determine how much time petitions have left to acquire 25,000 signatures. And because the promise to answer those that reach that threshold is the major attraction of this site, that's one of the first things we need to know.

Many of us lead busy lives and don't have time to consider petitions (no matter how appealing) that appear destined to have their text and signatures erased. That's what happens to those that don't reach 25,000 in 30 days, after all, such as this one that ended up 23,000 short:

https://wwws.whitehouse.gov/petitions#!/petition/make-elections-transpar...

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