# Sunrise Movement on The No Agenda Show Sunrise Movement comes up in 13 chapters across 12 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2018 to May 2026. - **Chapters:** 13 - **Episodes:** 12 - **Discussed:** November 2018 – May 2026 - **Related topics:** [Green New Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-new-deal.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Nancy Pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [Actblue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/actblue.md), [Activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md), [Alexandria Ocasio-cortez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria-ocasio-cortez.md), [1992](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1992.md), [Aoc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aoc.md), [Bernie Sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [Brooklyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brooklyn.md) ## Chapters 1–13 of 13 ### Cole Thomas Allen, White House Correspondents Dinner Assassination Attempt - **Episode:** [1865: Wide Awakes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1865-wide-awakes.md) - **Published:** 2026-05-03 - **Time:** 2:35–9:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1865-wide-awakes/chapter/cole-thomas-allen-white-house-correspondents-dinner-assassination-attempt.md Law enforcement captured 31-year-old Cole Thomas Allen after he breached security at a hotel during the White House Correspondents Dinner. Allen, a teacher from Torrance, California, published a 1,000-word manifesto labeling himself a "friendly federal assassin" and targeting Trump administration officials. Investigators are examining his ties to the Wide Awakes and the Sunrise Movement, groups advocating for climate action and the removal of Donald Trump from power. Keywords: cole thomas allen, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), wide awakes, [sunrise movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunrise-movement.md), [manifesto](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/manifesto.md) ### IfNotNow Movement, Progressive Activism Funding and Organization - **Episode:** [1601: Unkool & The Gang](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1601-unkool-the-gang.md) - **Published:** 2023-10-22 - **Time:** 13:10–20:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1601-unkool-the-gang/chapter/ifnotnow-movement-progressive-activism-funding-and-organization.md The IfNotNow movement, which organizes pro-Palestinian protests, is identified as being funded through ActBlue and trained by the Momentum Organizing Community. An analysis of the organization's staff reveals a focus on identity politics, including Marxism and "Afrofuturism," while operating on what they describe as "occupied lands." Keywords: ifnotnow, [actblue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/actblue.md), momentum organizing, [sunrise movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunrise-movement.md), [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md) ### Mass Extinction, Human Cooperation, and Nancy Pelosi - **Episode:** [1336: Climate Crisis Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1336-climate-crisis-special.md) - **Published:** 2021-04-08 - **Time:** 1:26:42–1:30:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1336-climate-crisis-special/chapter/mass-extinction-human-cooperation-and-nancy-pelosi.md Activists warn that the world is in the midst of the "sixth mass extinction," with 200 species disappearing daily. While some advocate for technological solutions, others argue that the most important investment is in human cooperation and overcoming "mommy issues" and racism. In Philadelphia, Sunrise Movement activists criticize Nancy Pelosi for bringing a "water gun" to the climate crisis following devastating California wildfires. Keywords: sixth mass extinction, technological breakthrough, [sunrise movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunrise-movement.md), [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [california wildfires](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california-wildfires.md) ### Millie Weaver's "Coup Plot" Video and Zoom LARPing - **Episode:** [1292: Killing Mink](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1292-killing-mink.md) - **Published:** 2020-11-06 - **Time:** 3:22:25–3:27:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1292-killing-mink/chapter/millie-weaver-s-coup-plot-video-and-zoom-larping.md Millie Weaver released a video featuring leaked Zoom calls from activist groups like the Sunrise Movement discussing plans to "shut down" Washington D.C. and block access to the White House. While the activists use terms like "coup," the hosts characterize the footage as "LARPing" (Live Action Role Playing) by hyperbolic douchebags. The segment highlights the performative nature of these groups and their reliance on encrypted apps like Signal for coordination. Keywords: [millie weaver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millie-weaver.md), [sunrise movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunrise-movement.md), [coup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coup.md), [washington dc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-dc.md), [signal app](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/signal-app.md) ### SCOTUS Protest Guide, MoveOn and Sunrise Movement - **Episode:** [1281: Talkin' Loudy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1281-talkin-loudy.md) - **Published:** 2020-09-29 - **Time:** 2:24:52–2:30:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1281-talkin-loudy/chapter/scotus-protest-guide-moveon-and-sunrise-movement.md A "SCOTUS Rapid Response Action Guide" is circulating among progressive groups like MoveOn and the Sunrise Movement. The guide provides slogans, chants, and talking points for protesters, such as "No confirmation before inauguration." The document is analyzed as a piece of political propaganda designed to coordinate opposition to Amy Coney Barrett's nomination. Keywords: moveon, [sunrise movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunrise-movement.md), [scotus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scotus.md), [protest](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protest.md), [talking points](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/talking-points.md) ### Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and The Sunrise Movement - **Episode:** [1138: Pregnant Person](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1138-pregnant-person.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-16 - **Time:** 1:48:45–1:53:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1138-pregnant-person/chapter/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-and-the-sunrise-movement.md Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently claimed her previous statement about the world ending in 12 years was "dry humor" and sarcasm. Despite this, the Sunrise Movement continues to hold large events promoting the Green New Deal to young activists. The hosts compare the movement's chanting and rhetoric to historical authoritarian tactics. Keywords: [alexandria ocasio-cortez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria-ocasio-cortez.md), [green new deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-new-deal.md), [sunrise movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunrise-movement.md), [climate crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-crisis.md), [bernie sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md) ### Sunrise Movement, Chuck Schumer Protest - **Episode:** [1134: Opinion People](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1134-opinion-people.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-05 - **Time:** 2:40:53–2:43:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1134-opinion-people/chapter/sunrise-movement-chuck-schumer-protest.md Activists with the Sunrise Movement protested at Senator Chuck Schumer's office, demanding he support the Green New Deal. A resident of Sunset Park, Brooklyn, cited the impact of Hurricane Sandy as the motivation for the protest. The hosts characterize the movement as a "monster created by the left" that is now disrupting commerce. Keywords: [sunrise movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunrise-movement.md), [chuck schumer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chuck-schumer.md), [green new deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-new-deal.md), [brooklyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brooklyn.md), [hurricane sandy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hurricane-sandy.md) ### Severn Suzuki 1992 Rio Earth Summit Speech - **Episode:** [1116: GND-MOU-ROI](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1116-gnd-mou-roi.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-01 - **Time:** 43:14–46:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1116-gnd-mou-roi/chapter/severn-suzuki-1992-rio-earth-summit-speech.md A retrospective look at the 1992 Rio Earth Summit highlights the speech given by 12-year-old Severn Suzuki. The address, which utilized emotional appeals to "grown-ups" regarding environmental destruction, is cited as an early example of using children as political messengers. The rhetoric is compared to modern movements like the Sunrise Movement and the Green New Deal. Keywords: severn suzuki, rio earth summit, [1992](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1992.md), [climate activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-activism.md), [sunrise movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunrise-movement.md) ### Dianne Feinstein Confrontation, Sunrise Movement Youth Activism - **Episode:** [1115: Truancy Crimes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1115-truancy-crimes.md) - **Published:** 2019-02-25 - **Time:** 8:25–15:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1115-truancy-crimes/chapter/dianne-feinstein-confrontation-sunrise-movement-youth-activism.md Senator Dianne Feinstein was confronted in her office by a group of children and activists from the Sunrise Movement demanding support for the Green New Deal. The hosts criticize the adult organizers for using children to push a "nihilistic" climate narrative, while also noting Feinstein's blunt refusal to be intimidated by non-voting minors. Keywords: [dianne feinstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dianne-feinstein.md), [sunrise movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunrise-movement.md), [green new deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-new-deal.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [aoc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aoc.md), [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md) ### Sunrise Movement, George Soros Funding Allegations - **Episode:** [1094: Justice 4 Hillary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1094-justice-4-hillary.md) - **Published:** 2018-12-17 - **Time:** 27:28–30:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1094-justice-4-hillary/chapter/sunrise-movement-george-soros-funding-allegations.md The Sunrise Movement, a youth-led climate organization, staged protests at Nancy Pelosi's office to demand a "Green New Deal." Financial investigations into the group suggest links to the US Climate Action Network and funding from George Soros' Open Society Institute. The group's leadership includes co-founders Varshini Prakash and Jeremy Ornstein, who have become prominent faces of the movement. Keywords: [sunrise movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunrise-movement.md), [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [george soros](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-soros.md), [open society institute](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/open-society-institute.md), [green new deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-new-deal.md) ### Jeremy Ornstein, Holocaust Anecdote and Climate Trauma - **Episode:** [1094: Justice 4 Hillary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1094-justice-4-hillary.md) - **Published:** 2018-12-17 - **Time:** 30:21–35:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1094-justice-4-hillary/chapter/jeremy-ornstein-holocaust-anecdote-and-climate-trauma.md Sunrise Movement co-founder Jeremy Ornstein utilized a story about his grandmother's Holocaust memoirs to draw parallels between historical atrocities and the current climate crisis. Critics question the authenticity of the anecdote and the appropriateness of equating environmental concerns with the Holocaust. The narrative is seen as part of a broader strategy to frame climate change as a traumatic existential threat to the younger generation. Keywords: jeremy ornstein, [sunrise movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunrise-movement.md), [holocaust](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/holocaust.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [trauma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trauma.md) ### Sunrise Movement, The Young Turks, IPCC Climate Report - **Episode:** [1093: Right Puberty](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1093-right-puberty.md) - **Published:** 2018-12-09 - **Time:** 31:17–35:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1093-right-puberty/chapter/sunrise-movement-the-young-turks-ipcc-climate-report.md The Sunrise Movement is highlighted for its role in organizing young people to demand climate action through protest and electoral organizing. Vashini Prakash appears on The Young Turks to discuss the movement's success in moving the Green New Deal to the top of the Democratic agenda. The group cites the IPCC report's 12-year deadline for radical societal transformation as a primary motivator. Keywords: [sunrise movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunrise-movement.md), [the young turks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-young-turks.md), [actblue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/actblue.md), [ipcc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ipcc.md), vashini prakash ### Green New Deal, Climate Protests in Pelosi's Office - **Episode:** [1086: Shark Hole](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1086-shark-hole.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-18 - **Time:** 47:16–51:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1086-shark-hole/chapter/green-new-deal-climate-protests-in-pelosi-s-office.md Police arrested 51 youth climate activists from the Sunrise Movement during a sit-in at Nancy Pelosi’s office to demand a "Green New Deal." 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