AOC

AOC: “I used to work as a bartender. These are… people that I threw out of bars all the time.”

4 weeks ago annieli

Marjorie Taylor Greene has tried to pick an actual fight with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and continued to accuse Ocasio-Cortez, Omar…

AOC on the first 100 days: 'Biden has definitely exceeded expectations that progressives had'

2 months ago Mastergardener2k

I’m probably a lot closer on the political spectrum to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez than I am to…

Minerva @ Midnight: the MTG versus AOC debate on the GND likely will not happen

2 months ago annieli

This proposed “debate” between Marjorie Taylor Greene and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez should generate plenty of charitable  pay-per-view…

Minerva at Midnight: better sex under (democratic) socialism

2 months ago annieli

“As in the Times Op-Ed from which the book originated, the title refers to the…

Minerva @ Midnight: For every AOC there is her antithesis: MTG

2 months ago annieli

Because Taylor Greene is all about the family values, the usual trolls made noise about…

Minerva @ Midnight: moderates are merely indecisive liberals/conservatives

2 months ago annieli

Is US progressive politics, especially in cultural issues, incapable of attracting majority support. Not so…

GOP congressional candidate howls 'Boycott Target' hours after whining about 'cancel culture'

3 months ago Aldous Pennyfarthing

Consistency really isn’t their thing, is it? In the last election cycle, Tom Norton, a…

AOC is right. Giving Relief Checks to Fewer People Than Trump Would Be Nonsensical. Here is why!

3 months ago Egberto Willies

One wonders why Moderate and Centrist Democrats don’t understand our current politics. AOC is correct…

ex-POTUS* makes the same old speech and the Big Lie at CPAC today, around 3:40 pm ET

3 months ago annieli

Likely there will be Daniel Dale or Aaron Rupar to tweet about the Trump blather….

Dana Bash rips Texas Rep: Texas begging for federal help when it's in a mess for its “independence.”

4 months ago Egberto Willies

CNN’s Dana Bash ripped Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) for begging for federal assistance when they…

Lost voice and Lost cause: there will be blood spilled by Trumpists

4 months ago annieli

Violence is not the only way political voice is uttered in a democracy, but the…

Republican politicians cannot escape the insurrection by a sect of Trump supporters and their enable

4 months ago Egberto Willies

It is simple. The insurrection would not occur without incitement by Donald Trump and enabling…

Will the Republican Party ever return to reality? UK's Boris Johnson may hold a clue.

4 months ago Egberto Willies

We analyze the Republican Party for what it is as opposed to what they imply…

Republican who challenged AOC's Capitol riot story is fundraising off her B.S.

4 months ago Aldous Pennyfarthing

This is why they lie. Because they get away with it—and it works. GOP Rep….

House 'GQP' congeals around its leaders

4 months ago annieli

The Trumpist GOP identifies its allegiances. Nice to see Philip Bump using DKos data. Eleven members…

The Fear of AOC…?

4 months ago William Owens

Following the video released by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez talking about her harrowing, and as it…

AOC slams Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley & complicit Republicans – Recounts her insurrection experience.

4 months ago Egberto Willies

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) details her scary experience at the Capitol during the insurrection as she…

Arrested insurrectionist who said she'd 'do it again' allowed to go on foreign vacation!

4 months ago SemDem

There’s going to be a lot of swearing in this. Let me begin: What the fucking…

geeks, creators, mops, sociopaths on 1/6

4 months ago annieli

“Can anyone honestly say that if some of those in the mob with zip ties,…

The “grievances fired by false narratives” fueled large short position on GameStop's space laser

4 months ago annieli

Large hedge funds representative of fictitious capital aka “dumb money” got screwed by swarming reddit collective…

AOC doesn't want any help from the senator who almost got her killed

4 months ago Aldous Pennyfarthing

So this story requires a rudimentary understanding of two completely unrelated news items: 1) The weird GameStop…

Alexandria Ocasio Cortez: ‘There are legitimate white supremacists sympathizers’ in Congress

5 months ago Egberto Willies

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez let excoriated the Republican politicians for their failure to take responsibility for the insurrection…

arrested developments: which side are you on, GOP members wanting to pack heat in the chamber

5 months ago annieli

Lauren Boebert (R-CO) just had a brief stand off with Capitol police because her emotional…

VIDEO: Watch big dude insurrectionist cry at airport discovering he's on NO FLY LIST

5 months ago SemDem

I wrote a story last week on the insurrectionist Trump supporters begging for mercy now…

Trump discussed the possibility of a military coup to change the outcome of the election he lost.

6 months ago annieli

Contradictions and false consciousness inhabit many Trumpists and Trump voters, demanding a crypto-fascist election outcome,…

GA-Sen A & B: Stacey Abrams Boosts Early Voting GOTV Efforts Ahead Of The Runoff Elections

6 months ago Sam Sero

Received this e-mail today from former Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams (D. GA) on…

GA-Sen A & B: Rashida Tlaib (D. MI) & AOC Help Boost GOTV Efforts To Flip The Senate Blue

6 months ago Sam Sero

Received two e-mails today from two members from The Squad in support of Jon Ossoff…

GA-Sen A & B: AOC & Julián Castro Mobilize Latino Voters To Say “Adiós” To Moscow Mitch

7 months ago Sam Sero

Received two e-mails from prominent Democratic politicians helping mobilize Latino voters in Georgia for the…

some Georgia Trumpists vow to destroy the GOP if Trump doesn't win. Like that's a bad thing?

7 months ago annieli

RW logic at work: They’re so angry at GA Governor Kemp that they might urge a GOP…

AOC slams back in defense of progressives against a centrist attack with the inconvenient truth

7 months ago Egberto Willies

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) responsibly hit hard on the current attempt to blame Democratic underperformance on…

Dire campaigner, Trump's no “dier”, but makes speech to astroturf crowd on the South Lawn

8 months ago annieli

Trump probably created more “diers” today with a crowd who wanted to celebrate something probably…

Biden approaches peak lead as Pence didn't help Trump with women (or flies)

8 months ago annieli

There was that perceptible ‘splaining tone which is much like Mike Pence calling his wife…

vindictive Trump won't support covid stimulus vote until after election day, could tank the economy

8 months ago annieli

Looking more like pathological Trump is going full scorched earth, not caring whether his “Trump checks”…

Londo Cotton's a proud good ole boy with a necessary evil that Trump promoted because 'heritage'

8 months ago annieli

Antifa is a candy and a breath mint. I know because you’re soaking in a…

Trump v. Biden: no comparison between town halls, IMPOTUS* in trouble

9 months ago annieli

Trump’s town hall was a trainwreck, Thursday’s Biden town hall in Pennsylvania was a lot…

DAY 4 Democratic National Convention – Biden acceptance speech

10 months ago annieli

Stop by and comment if you’re watching. There’s a diary on the DK front page….