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more of this in the world, please
#Ocasio2018 an inspiration worldwide, thank you @Ocasio2018https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rq3QXIVR0bs …
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@MichaelKinnucan’s seven takeaways from@Ocasio2018’s victoryhttps://medium.com/@michael.kinnucan/explaining-ocasio-cortez-a5e8a8d40afb …Show this thread -
"So next time you hear someone on the right talk about the “loony left,” or some centrist pundit pretend that people like Ms.
@Ocasio2018 are the left equivalent of the Tea Party, ignore them. Radical Democrats are actually pretty reasonable."https://twitter.com/paulkrugman/status/1014193398230736899 …Show this thread -
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@ZaidJilani &@ryangrim delve into demographics and precinct-by-precinct analysis to help understand some of the factors behind@Ocasio2018’s victory (tl;dr: it was mainly her leftist policy agenda)https://theintercept.com/2018/07/01/ocasio-cortez-data-suggests-that-gentrifying-neighborhoods-powered-alexandria-ocasio-cortezs-victory-over-the-democratic-establishment/ …Show this thread -
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@mtaibbi on the media backlash against Ocasio-Cortez: “When pundits talk about this or that new idea being a ‘threat to democracy,’ that’s what they mean – a threat to a few thousand hacks who’ve had a very long turn at the helm, and don’t want to let go”https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/comparing-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-to-trump-is-absurd-666961/ …Show this thread -
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@Ocasio2018 seemed to walk back her criticism of Israel in an interview to Margaret Hoover, a veteran of the Bush White Househttps://twitter.com/mondoweiss/status/1018661502184763393?s=21 …
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@nycDSA: “it was unfortunate to hear@Ocasio2018 proclaim her support for Andrew Cuomo in a nationally televised interview with CNN ... socialists also have a responsibility to name our enemies, and high on that list is Andrew Cuomo.”https://www.socialists.nyc/statements/ocasio-cuomo/ …Show this thread -
"Ocasio-Cortez’s decision to join the protesters [calling on Pelosi to create and give teeth to a new select committee on climate change] and march on her own House leader sets a tone of urgency and combativeness that is rare on Capitol Hill"https://theintercept.com/2018/11/13/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-sunrise-activists-nancy-pelosi/ …
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