Sue Ann - RISE UP TIMES

About Sue Ann

Sue Ann is an activist with a focus on educating and taking action around antiwar and media issues and the climate crisis.

IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED: LET THE GAZA FLOTILLA SAIL!!! Food and Medical Supplies for Gaza

The nonviolence training to join the Freedom Flotilla Coalition’s ships to Gaza has been intense. As hundreds of us from 32 countries gathered in Istanbul, we were briefed about what we might encounter on this voyage. “We have to be ready for every possibility,” our trainers insisted. The best scenario, they said, is that our three ships — one carrying 5500 tons of humanitarian aid and two carrying the passengers — will reach Gaza and accomplish our mission, You can help! Please call today!

A Life on Our Planet: David Attenborough (video)

David Attenborough's take on a simple solution to ease if not halt the climate crisis. If only those who have control of the political system would listen instead of being involved in petty politics and pushing more and more fossil fuel sources and use. And of course all that money that is going to the military that could be used to stop the wars, save the earth and in the process most likely the human race and all creation.

End corporate rule to end wars and occupations, with Veterans for Peace and Move to Amend

We won't stop oil until we stop the military. We won't stop the military's dominance of our entire government and economy until we have passed Move to Amend’s Amendment. -Timothy Havl

Billionaires are pillaging America. How do we fight back? | The Chris Hedges Report

This latest attack on the rights of workers is the culmination of a decades-long assault on the working class in the US, which has been caught between an economic system hemorrhaging jobs and a political system that refuses to address their problems.

We were lied into the Gaza genocide. Al Jazeera has shown us how, by Jonathan Cook

The establishment media has proved it is not to be trusted. For months it has credulously recited Israeli propaganda in support of a genocide.

Climate Change: Why Internationalism?

Excellent presentations by Shemona Moreno of Seattle re building solidarity with global movements; Marc Rosenthal from Wisconsin with a focus on pipeines (Enbridge) and cross-border solidarity, May action will include Minneapolis; Ferron Pedro describes the Stop EACOP campaign (East African Oil Pipeline) a pipeline that will cross central Africa (massive crude oil through the heart of Africa, 54 million tons of carbon per year) proposed by France Total (a corporation) and China National Offshore Corporation; EACOP insurers are located in the U.S. Also outdated coal power plants in So. Africa; Daniel Hunter presents 350 international history.

Judaism and Zionism, by Sue Ann Martinson

Israel has taken the position that it is innocent of any wrongdoing even though at minimum since Nakba in 1948 they have perpetrated an apartheid neo-fascist state...with use of...tactics borrowed from their previous oppressors in Nazi Germany. And now they have adopted GENOCIDE, as they systematically bomb and destroy Gaza.

Modernizing Nuclear War, by Joel Weisberg

Modern nuclear warheads, which the new delivery systems will be hosting, release far more energy than did the original bombs that were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

WAMM Newsletter Shorts / Updated 5/7/24: Nuclear Waste Threatens Mississippi, UNAC: Colonization/Imperialism, and Scared of the Bear?

Urgent action needed. Xcel Energy has applied to run its old Monticello nuclear reactor in Minnesota until 2050, when it would be 80 years old. / Why would Russians use a nuclear bomb when they already have demonstrated the capability to shoot down satellites with non-nuclear interceptors? / UNAC Conference: Colonization/Imperialism, held April 5-7, 2024

Glenn Greenwald: Matt Taibbi on How “Free Speech” Turned Into a “Far Right” Slogan

Is Big Tech independent? How and why the mainstream corporate media (MSM) is establishment and what that means.

SWLRT SNAFU: Southwest Light Rail Train—Situation Normal All “Fouled” Up

The over-budget will be paid exclusively by Hennepin County taxpayers. Hennepin County’s 2023 population was 1,320,307. With a $1,000,000,000 debt that would be about $1,000 of “cost-sharing” owed by each man, woman and child in the county. SWLRT SNAFU: Southwest Light Rail Train—Situation Normal All “Fouled” Up Skybridge pedestrian walkway to Bryn Mawr commuter station More

“An Apocalyptic Point of No Return.” Matthew Hoh’s Remarks at the UNSC Briefing on Ukraine

NEVER AGAIN! Apartheid, Genocide, Environmental Destruction of War and NEVER NUCLEAR WAR!

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