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==Criticisms== | ==Criticisms== | ||
*AOC | *AOC lined up with Pelosi, Bolton and Trump in support of coup attempt in Venezuela.<ref>[https://orinocotribune.com/aoc-lines-up-with-pelosi-bolton-and-trump-in-support-of-coup-attempt-in-venezuela/ AOC Lines Up with Pelosi, Bolton and Trump in Support of Coup Attempt in Venezuela]</ref> | ||
*AOC | *AOC praised Nancy Pelosi, who has been an enemy of the proletariat her whole career.<ref>[https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/ny-ocasio-cortez-on-the-view-20200219-gcliuehkgbb77dovdjxt3j2p3i-story.html AOC visits ‘The View’ to praise Nancy Pelosi as the ‘mama bear of the Democratic Party’ and chide ‘Bernie bros’]</ref> | ||
*AOC changed her vote from "nay" to "present" on the Israel funding vote and was unable to | *AOC changed her vote from "nay" to "present" on the Israel funding vote and was unable to defend her vote. | ||
*In 2021, AOC transferred $160k of her own campaign funds to right-wing "CIA Democrats"<ref>[https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/04/05/demo-a05.html Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez funds the CIA Democrats] by [[Eric London]] on [https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/04/05/demo-a05.html World Socialist Web Site], the publication of the [[Trotskyism|Trotskyist]] [[Fourth International]]</ref> | *In 2021, AOC transferred $160k of her own campaign funds to right-wing "CIA Democrats".<ref>[https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/04/05/demo-a05.html Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez funds the CIA Democrats] by [[Eric London]] on [https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/04/05/demo-a05.html World Socialist Web Site], the publication of the [[Trotskyism|Trotskyist]] [[Fourth International]]</ref> | ||
*Did not support [[force the vote]] to demand [[Medicare for All]]<ref>{{News citation|title=Force the Vote: The churn within the Democratic Party, the ‘Fraud Squad’ and the plank for ‘Medicare for All’ that appears abandoned|url=https://www.opindia.com/2021/01/force-the-vote-aoc-democratic-party-jimmy-dore-medicare-for-all/}}</ref> | *Did not support [[force the vote]] to demand [[Medicare for All]].<ref>{{News citation|title=Force the Vote: The churn within the Democratic Party, the ‘Fraud Squad’ and the plank for ‘Medicare for All’ that appears abandoned|url=https://www.opindia.com/2021/01/force-the-vote-aoc-democratic-party-jimmy-dore-medicare-for-all/}}</ref> | ||
*Voted to expand NATO<ref>{{News citation|author=[[Gary Leupp]]|newspaper=[[CounterPunch]]|title=Those Who Voted for the “Lesser Evil” Voted for NATO Expansion|url=https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/09/those-who-voted-for-the-lesser-evil-voted-for-nato-expansion/}}</ref> | *Voted to expand NATO.<ref>{{News citation|author=[[Gary Leupp]]|newspaper=[[CounterPunch]]|title=Those Who Voted for the “Lesser Evil” Voted for NATO Expansion|url=https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/09/those-who-voted-for-the-lesser-evil-voted-for-nato-expansion/}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Revision as of 01:58, 13 March 2023
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, frequently referred to by her acronym, AOC, is a representative in the US House of Representatives.
She is closely aligned with the congressional clique called The Squad, which claims itself to be a progressive voting bloc, but has since disappointed voters repeatedly by showing their opportunism and ineffectiveness. Her record in congress has been a disappointment.[1][2]
Criticisms
- AOC lined up with Pelosi, Bolton and Trump in support of coup attempt in Venezuela.[3]
- AOC praised Nancy Pelosi, who has been an enemy of the proletariat her whole career.[4]
- AOC changed her vote from "nay" to "present" on the Israel funding vote and was unable to defend her vote.
- In 2021, AOC transferred $160k of her own campaign funds to right-wing "CIA Democrats".[5]
- Did not support force the vote to demand Medicare for All.[6]
- Voted to expand NATO.[7]
References
- ↑ Abigail Tracy (2019-06-10). "“THIS BEACON OF HOPE IS BEING CORRUPTED BY THE SYSTEM”: THE BATTLE FOR ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ’S PROGRESSIVE SOUL" Vanity Fair.
- ↑ "Independent Media Calling Out The Hypocrisy Of AOC" (2022-06-27). Hard Lens Media.
- ↑ AOC Lines Up with Pelosi, Bolton and Trump in Support of Coup Attempt in Venezuela
- ↑ AOC visits ‘The View’ to praise Nancy Pelosi as the ‘mama bear of the Democratic Party’ and chide ‘Bernie bros’
- ↑ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez funds the CIA Democrats by Eric London on World Socialist Web Site, the publication of the Trotskyist Fourth International
- ↑ "Force the Vote: The churn within the Democratic Party, the ‘Fraud Squad’ and the plank for ‘Medicare for All’ that appears abandoned".
- ↑ Gary Leupp. "Those Who Voted for the “Lesser Evil” Voted for NATO Expansion" CounterPunch.