Who did AOC audition for to become a political candidate?
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez auditioned for “Brand New Congress,” a leftist political action committee, to become a democratic socialist candidate for the U.S. House.
How are Young Turks (podcast) and
Brand New Congress associated?
Brand New Congress and The Young Turks are associated through Cenk Uygur, who co-founded both the progressive political action committee Justice Democrats and The Young Turks media network. Uygur has used his platform to support and promote progressive candidates aligned with the goals of Brand New Congress.
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