January 2021
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Sunrise Movement Celebrates Major Climate Victories After Biden Takes Reins on Climate Action, Asserts Democrats Must Now Abolish Filibuster
Read more: Sunrise Movement Celebrates Major Climate Victories After Biden Takes Reins on Climate Action, Asserts Democrats Must Now Abolish FilibusterOn Wednesday, the Sunrise Movement celebrated major climate victories as President Joe Biden announced monumental climate executive actions to begin a society-wide mobilization to stop climate change, create millions of good jobs, and roll back centuries of systemic environmental racism. Sunrise was not only instrumental in electing President Biden, but ensured he ran on the…
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Letter to the Movement: The Time For Excuses is Over.
Read more: Letter to the Movement: The Time For Excuses is Over.As I watched the inauguration, I was struck by the deeply conflicting emotions I have surrounding this day. The Trump presidency has been a nightmare to so many, but the fact is we still face massive crises in every direction. I know I’m not alone in those feelings of conflict. We stand at a crossroads,…
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Green New Deal Year One: What We’re Fighting For
Read more: Green New Deal Year One: What We’re Fighting ForNothing is won without a fight. With Democratic control of Congress and the White House, the possibilities of what we can achieve together are limited only by the optimism of our imagination and our will to build a movement so big and powerful our demands are impossible to ignore. For the past few years we’ve…
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The Only Way to Respond to The Capital Coup…
Read more: The Only Way to Respond to The Capital Coup…The Changing Political Climate Last week was, somehow, an example of both everything we have the power to achieve and everything we have to lose. Our work in Georgia supporting partners to get out the vote resulted in historic wins. The results of the election made it more clear than ever that the other side…
