Posted on 06/23/2020 9:37:42 PM PDT by Stravinsky
Just two weeks after Georgia's messy day at the polls, another six states tested the waters of voting during the coronavirus crisis on Tuesday in the final stretch of the primary season.
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In New York, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, successfully defended her seat for the first time, dispatching a number of challengers, including former CNBC journalist Michelle Caruso-Cabrera. The congresswoman had more than 70 percent of the vote when the Associated Press called the race in her favor.
"When I won in 2018, many dismissed our victory as a 'fluke,'" she said on Twitter. "Tonight we are proving that the peoples movement in NY isnt an accident. Its a mandate."
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I think she’ll like them just fine. She’s a “Superstar” now.
Just like the virus is.
She promise to send topless pics to anyone who voted for her?
I have no idea whether this is authentic or fake. I have a much better idea whether “fact checking sites” are bogus.
The reason I checked it out is that is was not believable that a congressperson (even AOC) who at least makes a show of caring for their constituents would want to harm them just to defeat Trump.
AOC is very popular because people believe she represents their interests more than other politicians who have represented them. Obviously if she were really actively courting a depression her election prospects would diminish. That's why someone made this fake tweet. Some people are OK with lying if it pushes things in the direction they want to go.
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