Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to tutor older Democrats on how to tweet

By Caitlin Yilek

Published January 16, 2019 10:07pm ET

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to tutor older Democrats on how to tweet — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the winner of the Democratic primary victory in New York's 14th Congressional District, checks her phone during a break from press interviews in New York. | (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a social media sensation, is helping school other Democratic lawmakers on how to appear more authentic on platforms like Twitter.

The 29-year-old Democrat from New York and Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., will give lessons “on the most effective ways to engage constituents on Twitter and the importance of digital storytelling,” USA Today reported Wednesday.

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