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In reply to the discussion: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is Singlehandedly Shifting the Overton Window [View all]KPN
(15,642 posts)6. And she's outstanding at debunking their
framing to boot! She has been a God send in my view. I believe she will attract disaffected millennials into the party provided we dont somehow neutralize her.
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BluesRunTheGame
Jan 2019
OP
Anderson Cooper is a good guy but when you look at his roots you understand why he thinks
Autumn
Jan 2019
#1
Anderson Cooper is the radical... time for him & his 1% pals to pay the fuck up!!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jan 2019
#2
His net worth is $ 100 million. So yeah fair taxes to that bracket are radical. nt
Autumn
Jan 2019
#10
In case you don't know, Cooper is the only surviving child of Gloria Vanderbilt...
hedda_foil
Jan 2019
#23
The article doesn't give her accolades for disrespecting those who did the work...
Honeycombe8
Jan 2019
#9
If they have accomplished so much why do the wealthy have a lower tax rate than say a secretary?
Autumn
Jan 2019
#11
I'm in my 60s and I well remember bills being passed that did not benefit American people.
Autumn
Jan 2019
#38
I didn't say "paid." I said the tax rate used to be 90%. Indeed it was. Over 90%, actually.
Honeycombe8
Jan 2019
#86
I don't have to google. Elections have consequences as has been pointed several times
Autumn
Jan 2019
#57
"No one is all good or all bad" - I have to challenge you on this one - Trump is all bad
womanofthehills
Jan 2019
#13
Surely, you're not putting Ocasio-Cortez in the same category as or comparing her to Rosa Parks?
EffieBlack
Jan 2019
#52
Someone also said that the AOCs of the world need to allow themselves to be mothered...
SMC22307
Jan 2019
#16
agree with this as well, except about the silencing. its harder to put the cork back in nt
JCanete
Jan 2019
#37
The outburst of emotion was the night of the Iowa caucuses which he was expected to win
karynnj
Jan 2019
#73
Oh yeah, but that is a little different. That's intentionally making a candidate implode.
JCanete
Jan 2019
#79
But thank God, Rep. Ocasio-Cortez came along to sound the call for the world to hear
EffieBlack
Jan 2019
#68
Actually, I don't have time to respond to the hundreds and hundreds of posts about her
EffieBlack
Jan 2019
#77