US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is gearing up for a potential Senate or presidential run in 2028, igniting excitement among progressives nationwide.  #AOC2028

  • Zaktor@sopuli.xyz
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    15 hours ago

    You can’t say you want someone who is “decently progressive” and then pretend we can’t nominate a woman because we don’t want to turn off moderate conservatives. It’s nonsensical.

    Her gender wasn’t even a serious line of attack during the campaign and she went so hard to the center she was losing votes in the cities, the core source of Democratic votes.

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      12 hours ago

      It’s not what I want. It’s what the non-MAGA moderates would vote for.