Posted on 04/07/2019 2:12:39 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., called President Trumps recent barb about her being a young bartender a compliment and lashed out at Amazon while speaking with constituents Saturday.
Theres nothing wrong with being a bartender," Ocasio-Cortez said at a joint event in the New York City borough of Queens alongside New York state Sen. Michael Gianaris. Its so crazy to at once mock someone for being from a working-class background, for being a bartender, for shaming me for where I was born and where Im from and on the other hand, when I lean into my identity and who I am and all of that, people are saying thats not true either."
The freshman congresswoman said her work as a bartender gave her first-hand experience with health care issues, the New York Daily News reported. She said that unlike Trump, she bought into health care public exchanges.
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Elected official are not permitted to accept gifts of more than $100.
Does that apply to democrats..?
I dont believe she’s ever said her clothes were gifts.
Sandy the Bronx bartender has single handedly...well with soros and the media, hijacked the demonrat party......enjoy the ride yall......
Why would she be working as a bartender with an economics degree. At 29 years old?
She may be the youngest congresswoman, but she was an old waitress/bartender looking for a post-undergrad career
Leftists like AOC always fabricate negative slanders in place of responding.
Who can argue with that? All the barmaids I've known are also doctors of all persuasions.
"I love this bar..."
FMCDH(BITS)
Like the old Mandy on “Last Man Standing” said - “I didn’t know what I didn’t know until I didn’t know it and now I know I didn’t.” Mike Baxter (Tim Allen) said, “I don’t think you do.” That may not be accurately quoted but it was classic anyway!
She’s rather touchy about her occupation as a bartender.
That fake quote is from a satirical site: “This entire website is satire and not meant to be taken seriously,” according to the site.
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