Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) took a swipe at an anonymous senior House Democratic figure who allegedly suggested that many within the party have come to terms with the possibility of Donald Trump securing another term in office.
In a direct response to the situation, Ocasio-Cortez urged the unnamed Democrat to step down and allow room for "true leadership that refuses to resign themselves to fascism." She noted, "This kind of leadership is functionally useless to the American people. Retire."
What do you expect?
Democrats want open borders. Democrats want to give all our $ away to Ukraine. Democrats are about to send a generation of men overseas to war. Democrats want to jail their opponents. Trump must win this November. — ThePersistence (@ScottPresler) July 15, 2024
The exchange stemmed from a recent Axios report detailing the shift in focus away from efforts to replace Joe Biden on the Democratic ticket following the recent assassination attempt of Donald Trump.
According to the article, a high-ranking House Democrat, under the cover of anonymity, remarked, "We’ve all resigned ourselves to a second Trump presidency."
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Trump is set to officially receive the GOP nomination for president during the upcoming Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, while the Democratic Party is making preparations for its upcoming convention in Chicago, Illinois, next month.
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AOC continues with her hate speech. She is loud & clear she wants this nation divided; she wants the hate to continue with her “fascism” remark. She should not drag the political opposition into her party’s internal feud with hate and untruths. She has a degree in International Relations from Boston University and could have found a more divisive way to express herself.
She could have easily said, “The younger generations need more of a say in our party, and those of you in our party should understand the importance of it and make room for them.”
If congress ever had a functionally useless carbon unit it would be Sandy
I just wish she would shut up and get me my beer!!
Hey bartender, how ’bout a Rolling Rock?
All the tired old demoncrat was doing was facing the truth and telling one of his puppet parrot press buddies about it. Thing is, NOW the presstitutes are ACTUALLY reporting something TRUE!!
Now THAT is amazing!!
Another look at MEEEEeeeee moment from the dullest tool in the shed.
“A functionally useless teenage democrat. Rips ‘Functionally Useless’ Senior Democrats”
FIFY
Is there ever a picture of her with her mouth closed ?
I hate to agree AOC,but they are generally a–holes.