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In reply to the discussion: AOC on the floor of the House [View all]Olafjoy
(937 posts)51. AOC, you just spoke for me
Women are so effing tired of disrespect. Speak up, speak out, confront. Silent no more.
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Well she likes Bernie which is enough to make her an enemy to a certain faction here.
Lucky Luciano
Jul 2020
#30
I really don't want to diminish the nessage she conveyed in respose to yoyo, but some here believe
still_one
Jul 2020
#77
This is the United States, not another country, and I belong to the Democratic Party.
still_one
Jul 2020
#101
And that's how to do it: with dignity, affirmation, clarity and strength! Good for her!
flor-de-jasmim
Jul 2020
#7
I'm unable to watch Twitter videos... Did she repeat the slur on the House floor?
GreatCaesarsGhost
Jul 2020
#11
Thanks. Probably best that she didn't but I would have been ok with it if she had.
GreatCaesarsGhost
Jul 2020
#17
Yoho, having drank too much RWNJ kool aid, was besotted as he walked into the congress ........
jaxexpat
Jul 2020
#21
Wow. :applause: That's how you handle it. Good for AOC for standing up to a bully. nt
crickets
Jul 2020
#22
She has all the qualities of a transformational figure and I am continually impressed with
johnthewoodworker
Jul 2020
#24
He had already planned not to run for reelection this year, so there's not
scarletwoman
Jul 2020
#66
He is retiring. But it would be nice if he can't get a post Congress cushy job. nt
Blue_true
Jul 2020
#73
AOC reduced Yoho down to the size of a bottle of YooHoo...and empty bottle at that.
patphil
Jul 2020
#39
She said "I had to throw men out of bars who acted like that" and it was perfect shade
greenjar_01
Jul 2020
#55