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HAB911

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Tue Jul 24, 2018, 11:56 AM Jul 2018

Ocasio-Cortez Slams Politician Who Called Her 'This Girl... or Whatever She Is' [View all]

Ron DeSantis dismissed congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's credentials in a Saturday campaign speech.

If the Democratic Party is having a hard time wrapping its head around first-time candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's major upset last month, the GOP is having an even worse time—especially when the specter of democratic socialism is raised.

At a Saturday campaign event, Florida Representative Ron DeSantis, who's currently running for governor, took a jab at Ocasio-Cortez to score easy points with the conservative crowd, knocking her political views and prowess.

https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/5949w8/ocasio-cortez-slams-gop-congressman-campaign-speech-comments

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Wow,this Lady really scares the crap out of Wellstone ruled Jul 2018 #1
I think she will be a one-hit wonder. murielm99 Jul 2018 #2
DeSantis is a trump stooge. Haggis for Breakfast Jul 2018 #3
Yes he is HAB911 Jul 2018 #4
I lived in Florida for years, so I feel your pain. Haggis for Breakfast Jul 2018 #5
Thank you! HAB911 Jul 2018 #6
Well, hell Haggis for Breakfast Jul 2018 #7
LOL, deep roots in the sand here since 1974 HAB911 Jul 2018 #8
Well, since you were here last, Haggis for Breakfast Jul 2018 #9
LOL, funny thing HAB911 Jul 2018 #10
Enjoy your retirement. Sir. Haggis for Breakfast Jul 2018 #11
You too my friend! HAB911 Jul 2018 #12
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