AOC’s new Republican challenger shouldn’t thrill conservatives

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To the excitement of conservatives, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has another potential Republican challenger in New York’s 14th Congressional District. But maybe conservatives shouldn’t be so excited about Scherie Murray, a 38-year-old businesswoman from Queens.

Murray announced last week she would be seeking the district’s Republican nomination in a viral tweet. Simply providing a link to donate to her campaign, she wrote:

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