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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Basically Calls Trump A Domestic Terrorist
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) explained to Jake Tapper that Trump is not a normal candidate but a criminal who masterminded a domestic terror attack.
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AOC Blasts Republicans For Submitting Falsified Evidence
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) called out Chairman James Comer (R-KY) for having members at the hearing who’ve submitted falsified evidence to the record, as well as having submitted mischaracterized closed-door hearings.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Lights Up Republicans For Voting Against Women’s Interest
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez explained to Republicans how women know that the GOP is not looking out for their best interests.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Urges 5 House Republicans To Vote For Hakeem Jeffries To Be Speaker
While Democrats aren’t formally engaged in trying to flip any Republican speaker votes yet, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) powerfully argued for why five of them should vote for Rep. Hakeem Jeffries for speaker.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocsasio-Cortez Has Some Bad News For Kevin McCarthy
On Sunday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) expressed the House Democrats’ belief that it is not the job of Democrats to save Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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AOC And Jamie Raskin Shatter GOP’s Fake Biden Impeachment Hearing
It took Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Rep. Jamie Raskin minutes to get James Comer to admit that they aren’t holding a real impeachment hearing.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Obliterates Justice Alito’s Entitlement
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) wrecked Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s claim that SCOTUS is above regulation by Congress.
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AOC Just Called For An Investigation Into Ivanka Trump For Fraud
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) told House Republicans at the IRS whistleblower hearing that if they are interested in following evidence, they should investigate Ivanka Trump for felony fraud.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Runs Away When AOC Walks Up On Her Confrontation With Jamaal Bowman
As Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) was telling George Santos (R-NY) to have some dignity and resign, Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) showed up to try to bully Bowman but fled when Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY).
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rips CNN For Setting Up E. Jean Carroll To Be Attacked By Trump
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) criticized CNN for letting Trump attack E. Jean Carroll during the network’s hosted town hall.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Exposes The Real Reason Why Republicans Are Obsessed With Culture Wars
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said that Republicans are pushing nothing but culture war issues because they have no plan to make lives better.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Calls Out Marco Rubio’s BS
Sen. Marco Rubio complained that ‘they’ can’t figure out how to fix the gas shortage in South Florida, but Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called Rubio out because he works for the government and could be doing something.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Calls Out The Republican Party Crime Wave
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said on Sunday morning that the real crime wave in America is within the Republican Party.
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A Livid Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Calls Out GOP Racism And Islamophobia On The House Floor
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) angrily called out House Republican racism and Islamophobia and said she didn’t get a single apology from Republicans after her life was threatened.
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AOC Nails House GOP For Targeting Blue States In COVID Fraud Investigation
During the House Oversight Committee hearing on COVID relief fraud and abuse, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez why three blue states were targeted for letters, but not red states.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Has The Perfect Response To Claims That Democrats Are Drinking While Kevin McCarthy Crashes And Burns
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) pointed out that if Democrats took a shot every time Kevin McCarthy lost a Republican vote, they’d all be unconscious by now.
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Paul Gosar Had to Talk to AOC Because McCarthy Reportedly Misled GOP
Who do you suppose Republicans trust more than Kevin McCarthy?
As the House chamber patiently waited for Kevin McCarthy to be rejected in his bid for the Speaker’s gavel for a second time, Arizona Republican Rep. Paul Gosar was spotted talking to progressive hero Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY).
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AOC Blasts Republican Hypocrites After Roe Is Overturned
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) called out the hypocrisy of pro-life Republicans while blaming GOP Senators for Roe being overturned.
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Bernie Sanders And Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Demand Congress Codify Roe v. Wade NOW
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT ) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said that Congress must codify Roe v. Wade, and blow up the filibuster if necessary to make it happen.
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AOC Blasts Kevin McCarthy’s Weak Criticism of His “KKK Caucus”
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) rebuked House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) over his weak criticism of his “KKK Caucus” amid news that Republican Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene (Georgia) and Paul Gosar (Arizona) had not only attended but been featured speakers at the third annual America First Political Action Conference.
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AOC Calls Out Tucker Carlson For Endangering Libelous Harassment
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) wants to know why Tucker Carlson is getting paid and a platform for libelous harassment.
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AOC Says It Time For Democrats To Take The Gloves Off And Get Tough With Manchin
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said that Democratic leadership has a lot of tools at their disposal it is time to take the gloves off with moderates and govern.
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AOC Slams McCarthy’s “Ku Klux Klan Caucus” After Ilhan Omar Receives Death Threat
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) criticized House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), saying his “Ku Klux Klan caucus” is not being held accountable for their actions after Representative Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) shared a racist voicemail containing a death threat following an anti-Muslim attack from Representative Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.). “People truly don’t understand the scale, intensity, & volume…
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Ocasio-Cortez Open to Challenging Schumer for His Senate Seat
In an interview with CNN, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said she has not ruled out challenging Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) for his Senate seat in the future. “I know it drives everybody nuts, but the way that I really feel about this and the way that I really approach my politics and my…
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AOC Went All In on Obstructionist Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema
Democrats celebrated in early January when Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff were elected to the US Senate. Those elections gave Liberals a majority in the house and senate to go along with the White House. Unfortunately, two Democratic senators have refused to play ball. Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin has consistently prevented Joe Biden from…
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Taylor Greene Says if AOC Doesn’t Debate her She’s Scared and Pretty Stupid
Since she was elected to Congress late last year, Marjorie Taylor Greene has been obsessed with attracting attention to herself. The attention, though, is nearly all negative. Some Republican voters love the way Greene carries herself, though. The Georgia Rep. has been raking in cash, taking in $3 million in the first quarter of 2021….
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Fox News Accuses Democrats of “Capitalizing” on Texas Weather Disaster
Last week, the state of Texas experienced massive power outages due to a winter storm. The leaders of the state, many of them Republicans, didn’t seem to be interested in helping their constituents. Ted Cruz famously took off for Cancun. Little was heard from Senator John Cornyn and Governor Greg Abbott mostly seemed interested in…
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Opinion: Stacey Plaskett Reveals Key Party Differences, Larger Stakes of Impeachment for Nation
Plaskett and peers such as Haaland, Ocasio-Cortez, and Velazquez are making it clear the Democratic Party is evolving toward a more critical and reparative confrontation with the nation’s history of racism and colonialism that hobbles us to this day.
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Ocasio-Cortez Says That the QAnon Members Now Control the GOP Caucus
In June of last year, Facebook videos emerged of Marjorie Taylor Greene making racist comments. A spokesperson for Kevin McCarthy said, “these comments are appalling, and Leader McCarthy has no tolerance for them.” Minority Whip Steve Scalise took it a step further, throwing his support behind Greene’s primary opponent. Greene was able to win that…
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Opinion: Calling Capitol Assault A Coup Or Insurrection Hobbles Our Ability To Address America’s Racism And History
Calling the events of January 6 a coup denies the historical character of U.S. governmental institutions and once again threatens to distort if not entirely disarm the understanding of racial injustice in America that needs to inform racial transformation to achieve a just America.
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AOC: Until COVID is Under Control We Should Pay People to Stay Home
The COVID-19 pandemic is currently raging throughout the United States. The Trump administration has focused all of its energy on contesting the results of the election and has essentially ignored the virus. Joe Biden is eager to start tackling the pandemic. The president-elect had a call on Thursday that included 5 GOP Governors. There is…
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Trump Can’t Stop Lying About Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Education
During his recent rallies it seems that Donald Trump has absolutely no idea of who he’s running against. Last week, it really seemed like he was running against Joe Biden’s son Hunter. And at every one of these rallies, he makes sure to throw in a dig at Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. As a freshman congresswoman, AOC…
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Trump Fires Misogynist Attacks At Harris, AOC, Pelosi During Freewheeling Fox Interview
President Donald Trump attacked Senator Kamala Harris (Calif.), Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.), and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) during a freewheeling interview with Fox Business. Trump referred to Harris, who was announced this week as Democrat Joe Biden’s running mate in the general election, as “a madwoman.” “And now, you have — a sort of…
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Trump Launches Sexist Attack On AOC
Since she was elected to Congress in 2018, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been a subject of fascination for Republicans. Much of this fascination is based on her youth and her looks. Add Donald Trump to the crowd of GOP’ers who find the New York Representative quite attractive. During a recent speech in Ohio, the President described…
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Opinion: The Heart of AOC’s Beautiful Response: Individual Apologies Have Nothing to Do with Ending Sexism
When Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to the House floor last Thursday to address the widespread sexism at work in the halls of Congress and deeply embedded in American culture and society, she had to suspect her remarks would garner some media attention. After all, Republican Representative Ted Yoho, while walking with fellow Representative Roger Williams…
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Ocasio-Cortez Drags Republican Congressman’s Non-Apology for Sexist Slur
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez harshly criticized Ted Yoho on Thursday after he issued a half-hearted apology to her for using insulting language in a confrontation. The Democratic congresswoman was responding to the Republican congressman’s defensive comments on the House floor on Wednesday, which many saw as no apology at all. “I could not allow my nieces, I…
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Republican Rep. Ted Yoho Gives Half-Hearted Apology for Calling Ocasio-Cortez a “F*cking B*tch”
Ted Yoho apologized to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from the House floor on Wednesday after he called her “disgusting” and used a sexist epithet to describe her. The Republican congressman issued the apology but he was less than candid about the language he used. He also pivoted to defending his own beliefs and his faith. “I rise…
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Trump Urges Ocasio-Cortez to Challenge Chuck Schumer for His Senate Seat in 2022
President Donald Trump attacked Senator Chuck Schumer on Friday and tried to goad Rep. Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez into challenging him. Schumer isn’t up for reelection until 2022. “Cryin’ Chuck Schumer was on a late night show using a false talking point over & over again. ‘We don’t have enough testing , he would repeat, when he…
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Opinion: The Cultural Roots of Americans’ Failing Coronavirus Response Date Back To Thoreau and Emerson
Noted nineteenth-century American writer Henry David Thoreau, opens his 1849 essay “Resistance to Civil Government,†one of the most famous political essays of all time, with the immortal lines: “I heartily accept the motto,–“That government is best which governs least;†and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically. Carried…
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Opinion: Patriotism Means Rejecting Trump’s Sh*t hole Vision for America
The most patriotic thing an American can do is reject Donald Trump’s sh*t hole “vision†for America. It’s not because Donald Trump proposed it. It’s because his “vision†consistently brought war and political instability every time it was tried by ordinary countries in history who were trying to achieve the exceptionalism that America already has….
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Playing upon American Hatred of Working Class, Trump Can’t Represent Workers’ Interests
In a tweet last March, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responded to the elitist assaults on her that attempt to diminish and discredit her intellect and governing abilities based on her working-class roots and identity: “I find it revealing when people mock where I come from, & say they’re going to ‘send me back to waitressing,’ as…
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Green New Deal and Socialism aside, Ocasio-Cortez Makes Us Re-Think Democracy
For all the talk about socialism and the Green New Deal, though, what really drives Ocasio-Cortez, what is really at the root of her thinking, is her recognition of the need to achieve democracy in America in the most fundamental of ways and in ways, at least in my experience, most Americans rarely think about.
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Chase CEO Dimon Illuminates Capitalism’s Sickness While Trying to Critique Socialism
To perhaps an unprecedented degree in the United States, we are witnessing an increasingly serious debate playing out about the relative merits of capitalism and socialism.
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U.S. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez ‘encouraged’ despite Senate rejecting ‘Green New Deal’
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said on Friday she was “very encouraged” by the Senate vote this week on the “Green New Deal,” the sweeping climate policy resolution she introduced last month, even though the Senate defeated it. The non-binding resolution, which proposes to eliminate U.S. greenhouse gas emissions within a…
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Ocasio-Cortez: ‘In the Republican Party, there’s a hostage situation’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) says in a new interview in Rolling Stone Magazine that there is a “hostage situation†in the Republican Party. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez talks about experiencing sexism, her social media presence, dealing with controversy, Bernie Sanders' advice and more https://t.co/L9nUfctpxd #WomenShapingtheFuture pic.twitter.com/YKp7h9KAgw — Rolling Stone (@RollingStone) February 27, 2019 The freshman congresswoman from…
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Green New Deal Gains Momentum As Socialism Attack Badly Flops
As Republicans try to take down the Green New Deal proposal over a glitchy rollout with some missteps, Democrats are.not backing down from the larger point.
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Trump Is Now Mocking the Democrats’ Green New Deal
President Donald Trump was on a roll last night. First, he mocked Democrats for turning the border wall into a 2020 campaign issue. Then, he skewered Sen. Elizabeth Warren with an apparent joke referencing the Trail of Tears. Now, it seems Trump is taking on the Democrats’ Green New Deal — proposed by Rep. Alexandria…
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Some Democrats Want Primary Challenge for Ocasio-Cortez
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has angered many of her new Democratic colleagues in Congress by aligning herself with a progressive outside group that has threatened to “primary” incumbent Democrats next year. Now some of those lawmakers are returning fire on her, and are considering recruiting a primary challenger to run against the 29 year-old. “Some…
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Ocasio-Cortez Rips Trump in Speech on House Floor
After just two weeks in Congress, Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.) has already made quite a splash in Washington. She seemingly is attacked by conservatives nearly every day, and at the same time has become on of the main spokespersons for the progressive left wing of her party. The vibrant 29 year-old took to the…
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Rush Limbaugh Calls Ocasio-Cortez a ‘Young Uppity’
Rush Limbaugh seems to be slightly afraid of new congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York. The conservative radio host added to the increasing right-wing meltdown over the young but outspoken Democrat by complaining that the she is “uppity.†Rush Limbaugh complains Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is too "uppity" https://t.co/ehUGrvihNt — Jeffrey Levin 🇺🇦 (@jilevin) January 8,…
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On ‘60 Minutes’ Ocasio-Cortez Calls Trump a Racist
New U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, told Anderson Cooper last night that she believes Donald Trump is “racist.†In a 60 Minutes interview that covered many different subjects, Rep. Ocasio-Cortez was asked by Cooper  “Do you believe President Trump is a racist?” She replied “Yeah. Yeah….
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Ocasio-Cortez: ‘Death Panels’ Exist in the United States Now
Newly elected U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York said Sunday that “death panels” currently exist in the United States. She said that the operation of the private health insurance market in effect condemns millions of people to sickness and death. This happens if sick people don’t have the money to pay for care, and…
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John Lewis Now Supports the Ocasio-Cortez ‘Green New Deal’
Many Congressional Democrats are now supporting a new plan by Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) to address climate change. The 29 year-old Ocasio-Cortez and her supporters are demanding that the House create a Select Climate Committee. They also want Nancy Pelosi and other members of House leadership to back a “Green New Deal†plan. One provision…
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Ocasio-Cortez Wants Incumbent Dems Out and Progressives In
Incoming Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wants to replace Democratic incumbents with progressives in order to move the party to the left. That’s what she did when she won her won her Democratic primary in New York City, and now she is one of the most prominent progressives in the country — and a rising star…
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Ocasio-Cortez Gets in Fight With Top House Democrat
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is not wasting any time making a name for herself in Congress. Just ten days after her election to the House of Representatives she is already making waves and getting into fights with senior lawmakers in her own party. According to POLITICO, Ocasio-Cortez got into a “closed-door fight” on Thursday with Rep. Frank…
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Ocasio-Cortez Can’t Afford Rent in D.C. Before Her Job in Congress Starts
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is in many ways a typical millennial. The 29 year-old has been working as a waitress and bartender to make ends meet. And now that she has become the youngest woman ever elected to Congress she is still having financial problems because her new job won’t start for several months. In the meantime,…
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Last Night A Record Number of Women Were Elected to Congress
The 2018 midterm elections will be remembered as The Year of the Woman in more ways than one. Certainly a major factor is that record numbers of women voters in urban and suburban areas gave control of the House of Representatives to the Democrats. Also, on Tuesday, 185 Democratic women and 52 Republican women ran…
