Tag: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Democrats in denial on crime

Democrats in denial on crime

Michael Letts · December 22, 2021 12:00 am

FILE - In this June 27, 2018 file photo, Democrat rising star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, speaks to the media in New York, the day after her congressional primary upset over 10-term incumbent Joe Crowley. Ocasio-Cortez, 28, has responded to a conservative TV host who questioned her background in the Bronx borough of New York City. Her campaign explained her family moved to Westchester's Yorktown Heights when she was 5 to attend better schools but she moved back to the Bronx after college.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the civic illiteracy of the illiberal Left

Becket Adams · December 21, 2021 9:29 pm

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., participates in a panel during a campaign event for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, in Clive, Iowa.

Told you so: Squad and pro-infrastructure House Republicans say Manchin proved them right

Emily Brooks · December 20, 2021 4:05 pm

Rep. Ilhan Omar listens as Office of Management and Budget acting Director Russell Vought testifies before the House Budget Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 12, 2019, during a hearing on the fiscal 2020 budget.

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As homicides surge in Minneapolis, Ilhan Omar denies her district has a crime problem

Zachary Faria · December 16, 2021 9:40 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., talks to reporters during her weekly news conference, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 7, 2018.

‘We are a free market economy’: Pelosi rejects ban on members of Congress trading stocks

Misty Severi · December 15, 2021 7:48 pm

In this July 15, 2019 photo, from left, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington.

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Republicans should strip ‘the Squad’ of committee assignments for their bigoted remarks

Christopher Tremoglie · December 10, 2021 7:19 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks at a news conference urging the Senate to secure a pathway to citizenship in President Joe Bidenâs legislative agenda Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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AOC’s latest rant about law enforcement actually makes a good point

Brad Polumbo · December 9, 2021 7:24 pm

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez talks to a reporter in New York, Wednesday, June 27, 2018. The 28-year-old political newcomer who upset U.S. Rep. Joe Crowley in New York's Democrat primary says she brings an "urgency" to the fight for working families.

AOC mocks Boebert for flexing ‘violent weapons’ in Christmas photo

Matthew Miller · December 9, 2021 1:01 am

AOC goes full Jeremy Corbyn

AOC goes full Jeremy Corbyn

Becket Adams · December 8, 2021 12:00 am

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y.

AOC says Democrats should use full control of government to force through path to citizenship in spending bill

Kate Scanlon · December 7, 2021 9:42 pm

AOC, who makes $175K a year, says taxpayers should have to pay off her $17K in student loan debt

AOC, who makes $175K a year, says taxpayers should have to pay off her $17K in student loan debt

Brad Polumbo · December 7, 2021 12:00 am

New York Democrat blasts AOC as ‘danger’ for downplaying rising crime

Ryan King · December 6, 2021 4:55 pm