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  Kidus, Sunrise · [email protected]
July 7, 2024 at 1:30 PM

Unlimited power could end up in the wrong hands.

We must make sure Trump doesn’t have the opportunity to exercise that power. Hey, it’s Kidus. You might have seen the headlines already. On Monday, the Supreme Court granted Trump “absolute” immunity for his formal actions as President, making it easier for his lawyers to throw out charges ag…
  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]
July 4, 2024 at 3:46 PM

👷Workers just won extreme heat protections

Millions of workers will now have guaranteed access to water, cooling areas, and breaks when temperatures reach dangerous levels. Hey, it’s Aru with some huge news! On Tuesday, Sunrise Movement and a coalition of labor and environmental justice groups won historic heat safety rules from Presi…
  Cori Bush · [email protected]
June 29, 2024 at 1:15 PM

I’m not afraid.

There should be no question about the need to get Big Money out of politics. Hey friends, It’s Cori Bush, Congresswoman from MO-01, and damn proud of it. MAGA mega-donors are trying to defeat me because they don’t like that I have stood up tirelessly for working-class people and for peace. I …
  Kidus, Sunrise · [email protected]
June 28, 2024 at 12:51 AM

We can’t let Big Oil buy the White House

Donald Trump is ready to destroy our planet with the backing of the fossil fuel industry. Hey folks, it’s Kidus, Sunrise’s Campaign Director. Tonight, Big Oil’s biggest champion is on the Presidential debate stage. From straight-up denying climate change to threatening to toss out Biden’s el…
  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]
June 26, 2024 at 5:46 PM

I’m angry.

Right-wing billionaires spent $18 million dollars to defeat Jamaal Bowman, making it the most expensive House Primary in history. Hey, it’s Aru. I’m on my way home from NY after Jamaal Bowman’s election last night. I’m not gonna lie; I’m really angry. So, I wanted to write a longer message sh…
  Kidus, Sunrise · [email protected]
June 23, 2024 at 8:45 PM

We will defeat Donald Trump. Will you help us?

One month from now, Trump will officially become the Republican nominee at the GOP convention. Hey folks, it’s Kidus, bringing you an update about our plan for the 2024 election. One month from now, Trump will officially become the Republican nominee at the GOP convention. We’ve always be…
  Paul, Sunrise · [email protected]
June 21, 2024 at 5:01 PM

It’s gonna be a close race, and Jamaal needs everyone’s help.

Over $23 million has been spent on advertisements and ad reservations, making it the most expensive House primary ever. Hey John, it’s Paul with Sunrise PAC. We’re less than four days out from the Primary Election in NY-16. Jamaal Bowman has been one of the most vocal champions for the Green …
  Paul, Sunrise · [email protected]
June 18, 2024 at 9:03 PM

Cori Bush is coming to our phone bank. Can you make it?

We’re one week out. Hey John, it’s Paul with Sunrise Movement, We’re one week out from Election Day here in NY-16. That’s why we have a special phone bank with Cori Bush and Jamaal Bowman on Saturday, June 22nd, at 2 PM ET to make phone calls, get out the vote in NY-16, and get Jamaal Bowman …
  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]
June 17, 2024 at 9:35 PM

Demand FEMA recognize extreme heat and wildfire smoke as major disasters 🔥🥵

The climate crisis is here and will only worsen if we don’t demand change from those in power. Hey John, it’s Aru with Sunrise Movement. Over half the U.S. population will face dangerous heat this week as a massive heatwave brings record-breaking temperatures: Cities like Chicago, St. Louis…
  Jamaal Bowman · [email protected]
June 15, 2024 at 12:45 PM

We’re less than two weeks out

Our election is less than 2 weeks away, so this is extremely critical. We've been screaming this for months now, John: And even though AIPAC wouldn't own up to it, it's right there in print: The majority of the GOP money that's infiltrating this race is from AIPAC. They're MAGA-aligned and…
  Jamaal Bowman · [email protected]
June 4, 2024 at 4:55 PM

I would not be where I am today if I didn't have my community behind me.

We’re going to show these MAGA megadonors that money will never defeat the power of the people. Hey John, it’s Congressman Jamaal Bowman. I would not be where I am today if I didn't have my community behind me. This campaign will always be rooted in community because at the end of the day, t…
  Paul, Sunrise · [email protected]
May 31, 2024 at 6:13 PM

An update

MAGA billionaires and climate deniers have spent $6 million dollars to to defeat Green New Deal champion Jamaal Bowman. I need your help. Hey John, it’s Paul. I'm leading our organizing to re-elect Jamaal Bowman and need your help. SuperPACs funded by MAGA billionaires and climate deniers ha…
  Kidus, Sunrise · [email protected]
May 23, 2024 at 6:18 PM

GOP mega donors just spent $6 million to defeat us

Jamaal Bowman is facing $6 million in attacks from a GOP-funded SuperPAC because they’re tired of fighting him in Congress. Hey John, it’s Kidus, Wealthy MAGA donors and climate deniers fund George Latimer’s campaign. And he’s not ashamed of it. He hosts fundraisers with the same donors who g…
  Laela, Sunrise · [email protected]
May 21, 2024 at 9:35 PM

We beat Travis Kelce

With your support, Sunrise hubs nationwide can score local victories like this. Hey John, it’s Laela, Chapter Organizing Manager with Sunrise Movement and Kansas City Hub Member. In a moment, I’m going to ask you to make a donation to Sunrise Movement. But first, I hope you’ll allow me to ex…
  Stevie, Sunrise · [email protected]
May 16, 2024 at 2:23 PM

Watch John Fetterman flip flop 🩴

My question to Senator Fetterman went viral this week. Hi John, I’m Stevie, My question to Senator Fetterman went viral this week. Nowadays, John Fetterman loves to go on Fox News call for more fracked gas and oil developments. But back in 2018, he joined me and others from Sunrise Pennsylva…
  Jasy, Sunrise · [email protected]
May 15, 2024 at 2:32 PM

Do you care about money in politics? George Latimer doesn’t.

George Latimer is taking money from MAGA billionaire extremists, and he doesn’t care. Hey John, do you care about money in politics? George Latimer doesn’t. A right-wing, Republican-backed pro-Israel PAC is planning to spend $25 million dollars to elect Latimer and unseat Jamaal Bowman. Geor…
  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]
May 13, 2024 at 7:40 PM

We keep us safe—will you donate to protect GND champion Jamaal Bowman?

We need us, regular people, in the halls of power. And Jamaal Bowman is one of us. Hey John, it’s Aru with Sunrise Movement, We need us, regular people, in the halls of power who have experienced society the way that we do, and who know what needs to change. And Jamaal Bowman is one of us. As…
  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]
May 9, 2024 at 9:45 PM

If we can defeat Big Tobacco, we can defeat Big Oil.

Let’s hold Big Oil accountable for the damage they’ve caused. Hey John, it's Aru with Sunrise Movement, Last week, Congress released new documents revealing Big Oil’s decades-long effort to climate denial, disinformation, and deception campaigns to block climate action and protect their massi…
  Kidus, Sunrise · [email protected]
May 6, 2024 at 10:05 PM

Trump is an existential threat to our climate

Donald Trump has made it clear: if elected, he intends to dangerously walk back climate and environmental action even more than he did in his first term. Hey Sunrisers, it’s Kidus, Sunrise’s Campaign Director. Donald Trump has made it clear: if elected, he intends to dangerously walk back cl…
  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]
April 27, 2024 at 2:30 PM

The Green New Deal for Schools is working. Just look at these victories.

Every day, we transform young people’s demands for safe, healthy, climate-prepared schools by investing in Black, brown, and working-class communities. Hi John, it’s Aru, In less than a school year, Sunrisers have brought the Green New Deal to districts across the country. Every day, we trans…
  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]
April 25, 2024 at 9:31 PM

We’re training young people around the country to know how to respond when a climate disaster strikes.

The climate crisis is getting worse before our eyes. Every year, the fires, floods, hurricanes, and heatwaves get more deadly. Unfortunately, this summer will be no exception. Hey John, it's Aru. The climate crisis is getting worse before our eyes. Every year, fires, floods, hurricanes, and h…
  Summer Lee · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 11:30 PM

We sent the billionaires packing.

Their million-dollar attack ads couldn’t overshadow the incredible work we’ve accomplished, and the district knows it. Hey John, Yesterday was a great day; the people of Pennsylvania elected me as the Democratic nominee for PA-12. Sunrise Movement contacted over 150,000 voters through dials a…
  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 4:38 PM

Applications are now open for the American Climate Corps.

Today, the vision thousands of young people organized tirelessly for becomes a reality. John, We did it. Today, the vision thousands of young people organized tirelessly for becomes a reality. The Biden Administration just opened applications for the American Climate Corps. Four years ago,…
  Summer Lee · [email protected]
April 21, 2024 at 4:31 PM

I RARELY reach out on a Sunday, BUT...

Your support is what keeps me going. While a few thousand dollars might be pocket change to those billionaires, for us? Hey John, we’re 2 days out from the Pennsylvania April Primary. Before I catch you up on how I’m feeling, I have to ask: Can you chip in $5 or more before my Primary on Tue…
  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 8:50 PM

NEW: Biden admin considering climate emergency

The pressure is working. The pressure is working, John. Bloomberg News is reporting that the Biden administration is internally talking about declaring a Climate Emergency, something that’s been off the table for years. Hundreds of thousands of us have signed petitions, faxed the White Hou…
  Sunrise Movement · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 12:13 AM

John + Sunrise + Summer Lee

With less than a week to go until the Pennsylvania primary on April 23rd, we need all hands on deck in our fight to re-elect a tireless leader in our people-powered movement for clean air and water, union jobs, reproductive justice, and a democracy that represents us ALL. John, With less tha…
  Kidus, Sunrise · [email protected]
April 15, 2024 at 9:20 PM

6 young people were just arrested outside VP Harris' LA home.

You read that right. John, you read that right: 6 young people were just arrested outside VP Harris' LA home.  Last night, in the face of the escalating climate crisis, dozens of Sunrise volunteers slept in front of her home to demand that Biden declare a climate emergency and use ever…
  Sunrise Movement · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 10:05 PM

We can’t afford to lose Jamaal, Cori, Summer, Ilhan, or Rashida from Congress.

Our secret weapon is what it has always come down to: organized people power. John, Every member of the Squad is up for re-election this year, and five of these young, working-class, Black and brown progressives are facing serious threats to their U.S. House seats: Jamaal Bowman, Cori Bush, …
  Noah, Sunrise · [email protected]
April 8, 2024 at 10:23 PM

Big Oil is getting nervous

Big Oil's been mastering the art of deception for ages, dividing folks to keep on polluting. Then there’s us, the youth climate movement— more powerful, and angrier than ever before, and we’re totally over their BS. Hey John, it’s Noah, your Distributed Organizer with Sunrise Movement. In Buc…
  Summer Lee · [email protected]
March 30, 2024 at 2:01 PM

It’s not over till it’s over

I keep my walls bare as a reminder that we’re not guaranteed another term. Hey folks, it’s Summer Lee. The vote total was **less than one percentage point** in my last primary, and with Republicans’ #1 billionaire donor up on TV attacking me with less than one month til election day, NOW is t…
  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]
March 29, 2024 at 9:15 PM

Help make sure young people take action on Earth Day

Through this teach-in, we will uplift youth voices and help them share how climate change has impacted their communities. Hi John, it’s Aru, Executive Director at Sunrise Movement. 2024 could shape climate action for decades. This Earth Day, we’re taking a page from the past. We’re done with …
  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]
March 26, 2024 at 10:05 PM

What do you want our movement to fight for in 2024?

It is not enough just to show up to vote every four years; we know that political action is year-round. Hey Sunrise supporters, it’s Aru, Executive Director of Sunrise Movement. 2024 is going to be a big year for Sunrise. Elections are already underway. Summer is just around the corner with r…
  Kidus, Sunrise · [email protected]
March 21, 2024 at 10:05 PM

Help make sure young people take action on Earth Day

Through this teach-in, we will uplift youth voices and help them share how climate change has impacted their communities. Hi John, it’s Kidus, Earth Day is a month away tomorrow. Every year, politicians and corporations use Earth Day as an excuse to pat themselves on the back: "Yes, we're app…
  Michele, Sunrise · [email protected]
March 19, 2024 at 10:30 PM

We made 20,000 new green jobs a reality.

Our idea became the law of the land with your support. Hi John, it’s Michele Sunrise’s Political Director. This summer, the Biden Administration will officially launch the American Climate Corps with about 20,000 workers! This program became the law of the land with your support. This is jus…
  Michele, Sunrise · [email protected]
March 18, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Can you chip in $5 to help us overcome big money in PA-12?

This week, a far-right Republican billionaire, Jeffry Yass spent millions to start spreading misinformation ads about Summer in the district. Hey John, it’s Michele, Sunrise Movement’s Political Director. We need 12 more volunteers to call PA voters for Summer Lee next Wednesday to reach…
  Emma, Sunrise Boulder · [email protected]
March 14, 2024 at 9:17 PM

3 wins, 3 months

The training and support we got from Sunrise helped our hub win. Hi John, I’m Emma, a 16-year-old Sunrise organizer in Boulder, CO. Last fall, my hub won the first Green New Deal for Schools Resolution in the country. Since then, two more schools have won, and campaigns are gaining momentum i…
  Michele, Sunrise · [email protected]
March 12, 2024 at 4:20 PM

We cannot let a dark money Super PAC, especially one that has endorsed 109 insurrectionist election-deniers and over 200 anti-abortion extremists, and is funded by Donald Trump’s megadonors, undermine our democracy.

This year, AIPAC has threatened to spend $100 million defeating our Green New Deal champions in Congress. Hi John, it’s Michele, Sunrise’s Political Director. Yesterday, we joined over 20 other progressive organizations to call on the Democratic Party to reject AIPAC because GOP donors should…
  Sunrise Movement · [email protected]
March 6, 2024 at 8:38 PM

We gave Biden the answer key

To win this election, Biden needs to deliver for young people. Hi Sunrisers, it’s Michele, Sunrise’s Political Director. This morning, Nikki Haley dropped out, leaving Trump as the presumptive GOP nominee. It’s safe to say that the general election has begun. Right now, it's not looking good …
  Sunrise Movement · [email protected]
March 1, 2024 at 4:00 PM

A FREE sticker pack with your donation

In 2024, we’re taking action to protect our planet and create the future we deserve. Hey John, In 2024, we’re taking action to protect our planet and create the future we deserve. Every dollar will fund our work to: Pressure President Biden to declare a climate emergency Turn young people ou…
  Paul, Sunrise · [email protected]
February 15, 2024 at 6:55 PM

Take Action with Sunrise on President’s Day

This upcoming Monday, February 19th, President’s Day, is our Climate Emergency Day of Action! Hey Sunrisers, it’s Paul. This week has been off to a roaring start. Our movement's actions have been dominating the press. This upcoming Monday, February 19th, President’s Day, is our Climate Emerge…
  Rose, Sunrise DC · [email protected]
February 15, 2024 at 5:34 PM

Support Mutual Aid in 2024!

Help us support our awesome community partner Ward 1 Mutual Aid! Support Mutual Aid in 2024!Hi John,  As we move into this new year, Sunrise DC is looking forward to building and strengthening our local DC community. Mutual aid is key to our goal of creating a just and equitable world, especially wh…
  Michele, Sunrise · [email protected]
February 9, 2024 at 3:51 PM

Billionaires vs. the Squad

We need your help to re-elect the Squad Hi John, Over the past two elections we have proven that running on climate is a winning strategy. This year, we plan to show that once again and make it politically toxic for any candidate to run on the interests of fossil fuel billionaires.  Our first…
  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]
December 30, 2023 at 9:18 PM

A page out of my journal

John, it’s the end of the year and you know what that means: it’s time to reflect. If you’re like me, you’re probably doing a Year in Review to remind yourself of all you’ve accomplished this year and attempting to make a vision board of goals for 2024. This year, I started by making a “visi…
  Carolina, Sunrise · [email protected]
December 27, 2023 at 6:36 PM

There’s still time...

There’s still time to get your limited edition sticker, John! With a $5 donation, you’ll get this fun limited-edition sticker as a thank you! Get Your Sticker Today  This sticker is the perfect way to show what we’re all about and a stylish way to rep the GND on your laptop, water bottle or…
  Carolina, Sunrise · [email protected]
December 22, 2023 at 7:31 PM

Oops...

We did it again, John.... we made another limited edition sticker: This sticker is perfect to celebrate the holidays and a GND. So don’t wait, and make a donation of $5 or more to get your limited edition sticker today before they’re all gone! Donate $5  Big things are coming in 2024 but to…
  Kidus, Sunrise · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 9:59 PM

Biden has a climate bomb on his desk

Hi John, Right now, the gas industry is trying to get the Biden administration’s approval on a massive natural gas export project in Louisiana called ‘CP2.’ It would poison communities and be a disaster for the climate: experts say it’s the equivalent of building 52 new coal-fired power pla…
  Carolina, Sunrise · [email protected]
December 18, 2023 at 9:32 PM

NEW: Holiday Sticker

Hi John,   Our movement has so much to be proud of this year. We scored big wins like the establishment of the American Climate Corps and the passage of the first GND for Schools resolution. That’s why we’re taking a moment to celebrate our achievements and recommit to the vision of the Gree…
  Kidus, Sunrise · [email protected]
December 13, 2023 at 10:31 PM

have you signed on?

John, I’m headed to the White House tomorrow to hand deliver thousands of signed climate emergency petitions to the Biden Administration. We're pushing hard to gather an additional 5,000 signatures by tomorrow. Can you spare 1 minute and join thousands of other people in signing our petitio…
  Molly, Sunrise Boulder · [email protected]
December 1, 2023 at 10:05 PM

We just won the first GND for Schools Resolution

Hi John, I’m Molly, a 16-year-old Sunrise organizer in Boulder, CO and my hub just won the first Green New Deal for Schools Resolution in the nation!! After nine months of relentless campaigning, our school district in Boulder unanimously passed the Green New Deal for Schools Resolution. Th…
  Nowshin, Sunrise · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 10:59 PM

our next step to stop the climate crisis

As we approach the end of 2023, John, we're thrilled to share the incredible strides we've already made together and invite you to join us in winning even more climate investment by making a donation to support our movement this Giving Tuesday. In the past year, your support has been the ste…