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43. Can't the "squad" leader

Thu Dec 10, 2020, 11:15 AM

Dec 2020

Last edited Thu Dec 10, 2020, 12:55 PM - Edit history (3)

give the President-elect a break until our forces can begin mopping up after this bloody mess going on now? This piling on along with the Repthuglicans is not going to change what my President-elect HAS TO DO to turn back the forces of fascism that 'advice' like this from her commander bernie sanders just encourages.

Actually, the 'petition' pronouncement and this is showing me where the JD's loyalties lay. At the feet of bernie sanders.

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Ocasio-Cortez: Biden agenda 'a little hazy' [View all] brooklynite Dec 2020 OP

Oh, FFS, AOC. MANative Dec 2020 #1

She's looking for a strong leader, with a strong message Crash2Parties Dec 2020 #103

Bernie lost twice.. Callado119 Dec 2020 #108

Good analysis... Maxheader Dec 2020 #115

No it isn't it's Wrong. Cha Dec 2020 #140

A perfect assessment of Joes platform.. Maxheader Dec 2020 #153

Biden is a Strong Leader. Cha Dec 2020 #154

That's an excellent way to put Biden's situation. We are still very close to losing the republic. nt Hekate Dec 2020 #117

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2020 #157

You dropped in just to say that to me, Lester J? I'm totally touched by your regard. Enjoy your stay Hekate Dec 2020 #158

Thank you. cilla4progress Dec 2020 #123

Bull.. Biden is a Strong Leader! Cha Dec 2020 #139

Generally I agree with her, TNNurse Dec 2020 #129

With the Republican party working so hard to oppose Biden's election, "a little hazy" is OK. apnu Dec 2020 #2

It's often called being pecked to death by ducks. C_U_L8R Dec 2020 #3

Post removed Post removed Dec 2020 #41

I hope I am long gone by the time she grows up and becomes President. redstatebluegirl Dec 2020 #54

This message was self-deleted by its author PatSeg Dec 2020 #57

Who grows up? Do you have any idea what this does to my curiosity? efhmc Dec 2020 #75

AOC is who we have been discussing. redstatebluegirl Dec 2020 #83

I get it now and thanks for answering but it was the kid part that threw me. efhmc Dec 2020 #161

You assume she won't have mellowed out a bit Crash2Parties Dec 2020 #104

The incoming Biden Administration is staring into the abyss... Zoonart Dec 2020 #4

+1000 Thekaspervote Dec 2020 #39

+1001. nt iluvtennis Dec 2020 #70

+1002. AOC's non-stop griping is getting really tedious. (nt) Paladin Dec 2020 #96

Ideological purity, left or right is both tedious and dangerous The Mouth Dec 2020 #111

No kidding! Cha Dec 2020 #141

Hazy? It's been only 5 weeks. This is damaging talk. Stop it. Auggie Dec 2020 #5

No, it is not damaging talk. She is a progressive and we know Biden and Harris are not, so there Escurumbele Dec 2020 #23

Repukes pick her comments apart, use what they like and dump the rest Thekaspervote Dec 2020 #42

Perfectly put. I might have added ... Auggie Dec 2020 #58

I so agree. efhmc Dec 2020 #74

Actually less than two years. George II Dec 2020 #91

Well said.. TY! Cha Dec 2020 #144

her 'platform, at this time, in history llashram Dec 2020 #48

It should be the other way around, they should seek out his audience. George II Dec 2020 #110

okay llashram Dec 2020 #113

Yes, the JD "faction" is minor, very minor. We have 222 seats (so far) and they represent 6.... George II Dec 2020 #121

A more progressive cabinet would PatSeg Dec 2020 #53

Well said! pattyloutwo Dec 2020 #64

For me, it's not a matter of gender. cab67 Dec 2020 #120

She gets the reaction because she seeks out the attention mcar Dec 2020 #134

Biden and Harris are not progressive??? Kamala Harris has been rated THE MOST PROGRESSIVE.... George II Dec 2020 #65

Harris is a progressive, it's a smear to say otherwise.. Callado119 Dec 2020 #109

Harris is progressive and Biden is progressive-friendly, so GMAFB LymphocyteLover Dec 2020 #118

Isn't this asking to know the end of the movie right after the theatre goes dark??? NoMoreRepugs Dec 2020 #124

I agree. cilla4progress Dec 2020 #125

NO.. we're NOT "conservative" as you say.. Cha Dec 2020 #145

First off, I didn't say it was conservative here, cilla4progress Dec 2020 #147

We're Not the Slightest "conservative".. Cha Dec 2020 #149

Of course, I agree, cha cilla4progress Dec 2020 #150

I know.. & for me it depends Cha Dec 2020 #151

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2020 #156

Hmm mcar Dec 2020 #133

Biden & Harris WON & have a Mandate Cha Dec 2020 #142

More of the same ... what exactly? ismnotwasm Dec 2020 #160

Not even five weeks, more like MINUS six weeks, he hasn't even taken office yet. I would suggest... George II Dec 2020 #63

Spot on. I wonder where AOC & these folks were when the Dem Platform was published... Hekate Dec 2020 #112

Can't agree more. I like AOC but sometimes she just needs to keep her trap shut. onetexan Dec 2020 #116

Hubris doesn't look good on anyone. madaboutharry Dec 2020 #6

oh ffs..get with the program..NOT against it. samnsara Dec 2020 #7

Nor with me! pazzyanne Dec 2020 #11

She also has a very blue district and has no idea about running in moderate or red areas. Demsrule86 Dec 2020 #28

My home district is two over from AOC's in Queens... caber09 Dec 2020 #85

I grew up in several Districts in Brooklyn and Queens, primarily my last 10-12 years... George II Dec 2020 #93

Correct...she wouldnt win right outside her district let alone statewide... caber09 Dec 2020 #99

IF she were to challenge Schumer in two years, about 95% of her support will be in NYC.... George II Dec 2020 #101

Correct plus Schumer is popular in NYC, from Brooklyn, all AOC would do is give Rs ammo caber09 Dec 2020 #105

I think she is arrogant enough to think she could win statewide. redstatebluegirl Dec 2020 #131

That is what I heard. hubs was born in the Bronx. We have friends in the area. Demsrule86 Dec 2020 #143

Me either!!! Rebl2 Dec 2020 #44

Yes PatSeg Dec 2020 #55

Exactly right! Rebl2 Dec 2020 #67

I don't think it's hazy at all. pawismom Dec 2020 #8

My thoughts go to bucolic_frolic Dec 2020 #9

I know I Rebl2 Dec 2020 #50

Yes happy feet Dec 2020 #164

Clean your glasses AOC.. maybe that will help Peacetrain Dec 2020 #10

Bazinga! George II Dec 2020 #102

Look, I love AOC..her passion, her ideas...BUT AZ8theist Dec 2020 #12

You beat me to it. AirmensMom Dec 2020 #18

I trust Joe Biden Gothmog Dec 2020 #13

Haaaaa! NurseJackie Dec 2020 #14

A little hazy is ok. Trump's picks had a cohesive vision. JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2020 #15

I am encouraged that Joe is reading about FDR's first 100 days. NCjack Dec 2020 #16

FDR faced a terrible situation but ours is worse and the obstruction will be worse. Demsrule86 Dec 2020 #25

I didn't know that, but that is good news, FDR was progressive. Escurumbele Dec 2020 #30

Are you aware that Joe is largely responsible for getting Obamacare passed? Hekate Dec 2020 #122

Waiting for the response to this one mcar Dec 2020 #135

Like a fine Hazy IPA Blue Owl Dec 2020 #17

I and Biden really care little about what AOC thinks beachbumbob Dec 2020 #19

Biden cares, and so does President Obama who suggested a bigger platform for AOC Escurumbele Dec 2020 #31

The posters relentless quest to put up any stray remark by AOC as news, My Pet Orangutan Dec 2020 #20

💥⚠ Boom! NurseJackie Dec 2020 #22

TY. It is beyond critical that we remain permanently and steadfastly united Roisin Ni Fiachra Dec 2020 #27

I'm willing, more than willing, to have a passionate debate on policy, My Pet Orangutan Dec 2020 #33

Couldn't agree more. nt Roisin Ni Fiachra Dec 2020 #40

Well, if she didnt do it so often it wouldnt BE news. oldsoftie Dec 2020 #34

What AOC meant or did not mean by the word 'hazy' is not f'ing news My Pet Orangutan Dec 2020 #36

source is right wing crapfest 'the hill'. Voltaire2 Dec 2020 #72

No it isn't. The source is AOC FBaggins Dec 2020 #106

can we just focus for now on preventing the red states from staging a coup, thucythucy Dec 2020 #21

Does she understand that Biden's agenda is shaped by what is possible with a very narrow house Demsrule86 Dec 2020 #24

AOC... quickesst Dec 2020 #26

Maybe AOC is a little hazy. LiberalFighter Dec 2020 #29

Wow......Really AOC???????? DENVERPOPS Dec 2020 #32

She represents a totally blue district, no danger for her. redstatebluegirl Dec 2020 #56

Will that district still exist the next time things are redrawn? NurseJackie Dec 2020 #59

Ooh, that will be very interesting! R B Garr Dec 2020 #100

You summed that up beautifully PatSeg Dec 2020 #61

Don't forget, she organized a sit-in outside Nany Pelosi's office weeks before she even was sworn in George II Dec 2020 #69

I thought that was disrespectful and inappropriate. NurseJackie Dec 2020 #76

Don't forget, she was mentored by Bernie Sanders. He "negotiates" and communicates... George II Dec 2020 #87

High five! Kahuna Dec 2020 #165

AOC is doing exactly what her constituents elected her twice to do. Yavin4 Dec 2020 #35

Joe Biden was elected by constituents of the entire country .. CatMor Dec 2020 #45

Lulz! NurseJackie Dec 2020 #77

Her constituents elected her (by a narrower margin than they elected Biden/Harris, BTW) mcar Dec 2020 #136

Still, they elected her twice. Yavin4 Dec 2020 #138

No one said otherwise mcar Dec 2020 #146

I trust Joe Biden and I also understand AOC's youthful exuberance and faunching at ... marble falls Dec 2020 #37

No, that's not it. NurseJackie Dec 2020 #78

Give the dude a chance! Nitram Dec 2020 #38

Can't the "squad" leader llashram Dec 2020 #43

Let's get new Dem senators voted in FIRST - then we can discuss policy. flor-de-jasmim Dec 2020 #46

got to be that ego thing, again stillcool Dec 2020 #47

Absolutely agree Rebl2 Dec 2020 #68

Totally correct R B Garr Dec 2020 #94

Always let the perfect be the enemy of the good dalton99a Dec 2020 #49

I lulz'd KG Dec 2020 #51

I admire her passion .... jb5150 Dec 2020 #52

With time the impatience of youth will be tempered and give way to wisdom. NoRoadUntravelled Dec 2020 #60

There are question regarding whether or not her district will continue to exist after... NurseJackie Dec 2020 #79

I wasn't aware of that. NoRoadUntravelled Dec 2020 #88

When districts are redrawn is a moment of danger for incumbents. She will have to appeal to... Hekate Dec 2020 #126

That makes sense. I don't think I'd really thought about it before. NoRoadUntravelled Dec 2020 #155

I Don't See This Being RobinA Dec 2020 #90

Yes. I agree. NoRoadUntravelled Dec 2020 #98

Amen to that Robin DENVERPOPS Dec 2020 #167

She hasn't been watching/listening to his almost daily addresses then. He's been VERY clear.... George II Dec 2020 #62

Not that I know of, but if anything is out there, I'm sure it won't take long for... NurseJackie Dec 2020 #80

Below is the entire list of freshmen Representatives that have gotten bills passed in 2019... George II Dec 2020 #86

Elaine Luria [D-VA2] is busy working. I guess if she Tweeted more... NurseJackie Dec 2020 #97

That is certainly an informative list Hekate Dec 2020 #130

Nothing hazy about it at all. It's crystal clear. NurseJackie Dec 2020 #137

AOC.....I admire you very much, and iam very proud of you and all that you have achieved, but please Naio Dec 2020 #66

oh look the hill is shit stirring again. Voltaire2 Dec 2020 #71

Huh? How so? How is this the fault of The Hill? NurseJackie Dec 2020 #81

lulzd. Voltaire2 Dec 2020 #82

I know, right? The Hill just invented that quote out of thin air. NurseJackie Dec 2020 #89

Very premature and she is ignoring how what is being done compares to the past karynnj Dec 2020 #73

Not featured in the news lately? Time to criticize Biden again. Chemisse Dec 2020 #84

Exactly BainsBane Dec 2020 #92

Bingo! R B Garr Dec 2020 #95

Ding! Ding! Ding! We have a winner! George II Dec 2020 #107

Mahalo! Cha Dec 2020 #152

Well, of course with her bast list of accomplishments... Happy Hoosier Dec 2020 #114

We are staring at multiple emergencies of epic proportions. Biden is trying to stabilize things LymphocyteLover Dec 2020 #119

Can we stop with the AOC infatuation already? relayerbob Dec 2020 #127

True it is a little hazy now, what I'm looking for is a tough strong leader. Joe fits that bill Autumn Dec 2020 #128

I imagine the Biden/Harris agenda breaks down like this: LudwigPastorius Dec 2020 #132

That's pretty much what I've been praying for, myself Hekate Dec 2020 #159

She means there aren't enough slogans. betsuni Dec 2020 #148

AOC needs to give it a rest. Biden is inheriting what might be the biggest clusterfuck in our Vinca Dec 2020 #162

You gotta believe DENVERPOPS Dec 2020 #168

Who cares what AOC thinks? AmericanCanuck Dec 2020 #163

Imagine that Skittles Dec 2020 #166

Has she written any bills yet? N/t TexasBushwhacker Dec 2020 #169