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In reply to the discussion: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Republican John Kasich trade barbs before they both speak at the Democr [View all]JI7
(90,641 posts)67. She doesn't need swing voters in her district.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Republican John Kasich trade barbs before they both speak at the Democr [View all]
mfcorey1
Aug 2020
OP
AOC is a member and representative of the Democratic Party and has a voice in it. She will
LizBeth
Aug 2020
#12
I am sure. So he has to be reminded of his place and I think AOC is a good one to remind him.
LizBeth
Aug 2020
#36
Kaisch is there because we hope it will help us with Ohio. If he has other ambitions that isn't
still_one
Aug 2020
#45
Even if that happens, Biden will probably get at least 1 to 3 SC Justice picks
Polybius
Aug 2020
#97
I KNOW a Republican does NOT have a voice of our Democratic Party. Fuck them. I am all
LizBeth
Aug 2020
#80
No, they aren't and fuck Kasich for taking a swipe at one of our members as a guest in our house
Maven
Aug 2020
#16
You know why Kaisch is there, and it is for one reason only, in hopes to convince republicans and
still_one
Aug 2020
#48
I totally agree. While they're at it ,Bernie Sanders , who is not a Democrat
octoberlib
Aug 2020
#34
So the Democratic Woman Representative should STFU when publicly attacked by a Republican?
Voltaire2
Aug 2020
#49
Go fuck yourself, Kasich. AOC: We can build bridges & not lose sight of our values.
demmiblue
Aug 2020
#5
"We can build bridges & not lose sight of our values." Erm...and then rises to the bait, to kick out
OnDoutside
Aug 2020
#23
How does a fucking Republican get to determine who represents the Democratic Party?
Sanity Claws
Aug 2020
#7
The Michelle Caruso-Cabrera (AOC's primate opponent) wing of the party.
Hassin Bin Sober
Aug 2020
#44
These Republicans have to know their place. The created this, each one. Regardless of Kasich
LizBeth
Aug 2020
#10
Yes: Kasich is anti-choice; and he's endorsing a candidate who's pro-choice.
brooklynite
Aug 2020
#11
who cares what his plans are, we are using him to try and capture Ohio, not his political ambitions
still_one
Aug 2020
#52
He is talking against trump, and telling people vote for Biden/Harris, I am ok with that
still_one
Aug 2020
#59
and that is the way it should be. Kaisch is there for one reason only, and that is to try and
still_one
Aug 2020
#54
How good of him not to demand policy concessions before appearing on our stage. nt
Doremus
Aug 2020
#37
I prefer Democratic National Conventions that don't have Republican speakers.
CentralMass
Aug 2020
#27
Whatever. Anything less than a full-throttled endorsement of Hillary was not meeting the moment nt
liskddksil
Aug 2020
#47
Well we have a fullthroated endorsement this year...and all I hear are complaints. I hope it helps
Demsrule86
Aug 2020
#53
I support a positive convention with no controversy are arguing...Trump is the enemy and anyone
Demsrule86
Aug 2020
#55
"Swing voters do not appreciate that type of personality in a female candidate." - Awsi Dooger
Mariana
Aug 2020
#50
I get why they're doing it...doesn't mean I'll watch Kasich or the other repubs on the schedule. n/t
cynatnite
Aug 2020
#51
Exactly. He isn't there for you or me, he is there to try and get republicans and independents to
still_one
Aug 2020
#57
A similar spat broke out back in 2018 between her and Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth.....
George II
Aug 2020
#71
Kasich the Rethug absolutely IS an "anti-choice extremist", so no, not a draw at all
Celerity
Aug 2020
#86
Kasich the union-busting, forced birther RW Republican extremist can go sod off
Celerity
Aug 2020
#91