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| From | Governor Swill <governor.smell@qmail.com> |
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| Newsgroups | free.aoc.crackho, alt.politics.trump, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, talk.politics.guns, alt.comedy |
| Subject | Re: AOC is the Democrats' best shot against Trump in 2024 |
| Date | 2024-01-25 20:45 -0500 |
| Message-Id | <8i36riha383mgf45u8qpr7vjc65krl2a9f@4ax.com> |
| References | <uoiq23$2fhr$1@news.tambov.ru> |
| Organization | NewsDemon - www.newsdemon.com |
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On Sun, 21 Jan 2024 10:01:41 +0000 (UTC), Jimmy K <jimmyk@drugs.rus> wrote: >When Barack Obama came out of nowhere to win his Senate seat in 2004, it >almost felt preordained. As if he was the person we had been waiting for >to breathe fresh air into the Democratic Party. > >Flash forward to 2018, and the meteoric rise of a 29-year-old bartender >from Queens feels eerily similar. She has been unafraid, unapologetic and >unwilling to bend to the will of Washington. She is a force to be reckoned >with, and in 2024 Democrats are going to need her force to reckon with >Republicans. > >Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is less of a personality and more >of a movement. Yes, the smart, photogenic congresswoman is the face of the >rising progressive movement, but she is also the future of the Democratic >Party. AOC has cultivated a following beyond politics. She’s an influencer >in its purest form. Her ability to relate to her supporters and allow them >a glimpse into her private life is a blueprint for Democrats trying to act >less like mannequins and more like humans. > >She’s the voice of a movement that began after the banks were bailed out >by the government, while homeowners were left to default. The simplicity >with which she talks about everyday struggles hints that she’s not just a >persona for consumption. She isn’t beholden to corporations, is a >prodigious small-dollar fundraiser, and could out-Trump Trump like no >other politician has been able to. > >If Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is the Godfather, Ocasio-Cartez is Michael >Corleone. As the architect of Medicare for All, a $15 minimum wage and >numerous other programs that are now mainstream, Bernie’s place in history >has already been solidified. While Sanders may disagree with some of the >progressives in his caucus, his worth carries major weight. Bernie passing >the torch to AOC and recruiting her to run for president would be bold and >would strengthen and solidify her base of supporters before she even gets >out of the gate. > >AOC wields a superpower that is rarely found in Washington: She isn’t >afraid to lose. Her 2018 victory wasn’t just historic, it was shocking, >and felt predestined — much like when we first saw a brilliant speaker >with a funny name and big ears remind us that through hope and change we >could put our country on a new course. > >AOC has the ability to tell the story of her generation. She’s Barack >Obama if Barack Obama was an actual progressive. I love Obama, but he was >a moderate who sounded like a progressive. > >Ocasio-Cortez represents the possibilities and opportunities that make our >country great. Where else could a 29-year-old bartender upset a political >heavyweight and become a symbol for her generation? AOC was never >supposed to win her race. Few gave her a chance, but a funny thing >happened: Voters loved her honesty, youth and humble beginnings. Voters >were sick of career politicians who rarely came back to their districts. >So they voted Joe Crowley out and AOC in. That wasn’t luck, that was fate. >In a Democratic Party that looks more like a Golden Girls spin-off than a >reflection of our rich diversity, AOC has become the face of a generation. > >It would have been easy for her to walk into Congress and hire nothing but >communications staff. It would have been easy for her to sell out and do >the cash grab. She could have publicly made Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and >Charles Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) lives a living hell just to show off for her >supporters. > >Instead, she did her homework and tried to fly under the radar while >learning the nuances of Congress and the levers of power that run it. She >did exactly what you would want your number one draft pick to do: She >prepared for the moment. Her tough questioning of corporations and >industry leaders has been a viral hit that adds to her credentials. AOC >rarely backs down from a fight. > >The congresswoman holds no punches when it comes to Sens. Joe Manchin (D- >W.Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.). Echoing my previous calls for Sinema >to face a primary challenge, AOC publicly declared that she “should be” >primaried and said this of Manchin: > >“This idea that one person gets to go on television and provide weak >arguments as to why they are blocking the basic civil rights of our >Americans, and journalists don’t push back, and our party leadership >doesn’t push back, and the president doesn’t push back forcefully — that >makes me mad.” > >A new CNN poll finds that 75 percent of Democratic and Democratic-leaning >voters want the party to nominate someone other than President Biden in >2024. Should President Biden announce that he will not seek a second term, >AOC would represent the bridge that he hoped to create. Much like Barack >Obama talked about his student loan debt, AOC can uniquely talk about the >struggles of a forgotten generation waiting for someone to speak up for >them. > >If Jan. 6 was a dry run for what we’ll see in 2024, we need an >inspirational and generational candidate to fight back. Democrats need AOC >to meet this historic moment. > >The country needs a fresh start. We need someone who can inspire us but >also look to heal some of our wounds. Most importantly, the country needs >a president who never wanted to be president. I don’t necessarily agree >with everything the congresswoman believes, that’s called healthy >dialogue. But what I believe is that when no one is looking, she’d do >what’s right for the country, not what’s right for her bank account. > >There is no denying that AOC would boost GOP turnout as a result of >coverage on right wing networks built to scare elderly white voters. But >she would electrify the party’s base, turn out the youth at record levels >and bring the party together by acknowledging the threat posed by electing >Trump Republicans. > >In the age of social media and quick sound bites, no Democrat is more >prepared to embarrass a bully like Donald Trump or Florida governor Ron >DeSantis and return some chutzpah to the Democratic Party. There will be >no going high when they go low anymore. It appears the only rule is there >are no rules, and AOC is ready to enter the cage and fight for our >democracy. > >If anyone is prepared to unify the Democratic Party and put the focus back >on the working class, it’s AOC. Republicans laugh, Democrats fawn, but if >voters trust her, we could finally be looking at the first woman >president. > >It’s not just Democrats that need Ocasio-Cortez to electrify a nation and >ensure Trump or DeSantis doesn’t find his way into the White House. We all >need a leader who knows the price of gas, can tell you the cost of milk >and still remembers trying to figure out how she could keep the lights on. > >America doesn’t belong to us, it belongs to the generations that will come >after us. It is our obligation, in the face of fascism to put up a >candidate who isn’t just different than the Republicans, but is disgusted >by Republicans and prepared to say why. > >There will never be another Barack Obama, but I have a feeling we’ll be >saying the same about AOC. When opportunity meets preparation and history >creates the moment, the cream of the crop always rises, leaving everyone >else behind. > >Democrats want a fighter, not a politician. They want someone who punches >back and isn’t afraid to say what they mean. > >Michael Starr Hopkins is a founding partner at Northern Starr Strategies. > >https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/3583238-aoc-is-the-democrats-best- >shot-against-trump-in-2024/ She has my vote: https://mrdeepfakes.com/video/6949/aoc-blowjob
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AOC is the Democrats' best shot against Trump in 2024 Jimmy K <jimmyk@drugs.rus> - 2024-01-21 10:01 +0000
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Re: AOC is the Democrats' best shot against Trump in 2024 Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2024-01-25 22:58 -0500
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Re: AOC is the Democrats' best shot against Trump in 2024 Mike Colangelo <air@vatican_.con> - 2024-01-26 18:00 -0800
Re: AOC is the Democrats' best shot against Trump in 2024 pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2024-01-27 13:44 +0000
Re: AOC is the Democrats' best shot against Trump in 2024 Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2024-01-27 06:16 -0500
Re: AOC is the Democrats' best shot against Trump in 2024 pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2024-01-27 13:45 +0000
Re: AOC is the Democrats' best shot against Trump in 2024 Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2024-01-27 15:17 -0500
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