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backscatter712

(26,355 posts) Tue Jun 2, 2020, 11:43 PM Jun 2020

Three cheers for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez!

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Followed later by

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She personally intervened when NYPD was kettling peaceful protesters on the Manhattan Bridge. Got them to open up the Brooklyn side so protesters can leave.

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Three cheers for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez! (Original Post) backscatter712 Jun 2020 OP

She is heading there now! sheshe2 Jun 2020 #1

Excellent! calimary Jun 2020 #2

LOVE love cilla4progress Jun 2020 #3

KNR Lucinda Jun 2020 #4

We need more like AOC. PatrickforO Jun 2020 #5

sheshe2

(83,746 posts)

1. She is heading there now!

Reply to backscatter712 (Original post)

Tue Jun 2, 2020, 11:52 PM

Jun 2020

Please post the pictures of this brave young woman. Kudos to her for going there live. These are scary times.

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@AOC

What? No. This is dangerous.

I’m heading there now.
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