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bigtree

(85,998 posts)
Mon Aug 13, 2018, 08:00 AM Aug 2018

AOC: "We can, in fact, handle tough issues together."

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @Ocasio2018 15h15 hours ago
Just wrapped up an amazing community conversation & listening tour stop in Corona, Queens!

Guess what: we talked about race, immigration, healthcare, disability rights & housing... and everybody was fine! 🇺🇸

Because we can, in fact, handle tough issues together.




Nick Gulotta @NickGulotta

It's rooms like this that change the world. TY @Ocasio2018 for organizing and listening to the community at today's listening tour stop in Corona.






Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @Ocasio2018 6h6 hours ago
Look to others: Until We All Win - @serenawilliams

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AOC: "We can, in fact, handle tough issues together." (Original Post) bigtree Aug 2018 OP
This young woman is on it, the more she speaks the more I like her. Autumn Aug 2018 #1
Agreed.. disillusioned73 Aug 2018 #2
Some see her as a threat. I want more and more of Autumn Aug 2018 #4
I'm excited to have her voice in Congress. Nanjeanne Aug 2018 #3
Straight butter. theaocp Aug 2018 #5
» bigtree Aug 2018 #6
She will be great. pwb Aug 2018 #7
 

disillusioned73

(2,872 posts)
2. Agreed..
Mon Aug 13, 2018, 09:29 AM
Aug 2018

but troubling when a positive post like this gets nearly a whiff of action, and a smear gets a whole lotta play..

Autumn

(45,097 posts)
4. Some see her as a threat. I want more and more of
Mon Aug 13, 2018, 09:40 AM
Aug 2018

young Democrats like her. Go all over the place speaking out, making waves and shaking things up. I loved her "Look to others: Until We All Win". That's the attitude to have.

theaocp

(4,237 posts)
5. Straight butter.
Mon Aug 13, 2018, 09:58 AM
Aug 2018

I'm proud to have part of my nickname as her initials! Random point, but it brings a smile to my face.

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