Every American has the right of personal opinion, especially in politics, lifestyle and religion. The value of each opinion is not based on status or popularity — in essence, every citizen has an equal say. If this is the case, why are so many celebrities and superstars using their fame to influence the government?

Citizens Against Celebrity Pundits is an online petition that will at least bring the situation into the spotlight — whether you agree with Sean Penn and/or Barbara Streisand or not, they have no right to use their position for political policies. If, instead, they run for and are elected to an office, I’ll consider their opinion more important than neighbor Joe.

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