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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Andrew Gillum, the Democratic candidate for Florida governor, speaks as Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) listen behind him during a campaign rally at the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades on August 31, 2018 in Orlando, Florida.
Politics & Elections

Will the Democrats Catch a “Blue Wave”?

Analysts say Democrats will likely benefit from anti-Trump disgust in November, but what wing of the party will win?
by
Lance Selfa,
Socialist Worker
September 1, 2018
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New York Democratic candidate for Congress Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez campaigns for Michigan Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed at a rally on the campus of Wayne State University, July 28, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan.
Politics & Elections

Corporate Democrats Prepare Midterm Battle Against Socialist Candidates

The New Democrat Coalition is working to preserve neoliberalism and prevent a pivot toward social democracy.
by
Michael Corcoran,
Truthout
August 27, 2018
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Politics & Elections

Ocasio-Cortez’s Climate Platform Is Just What the Planet — and the Democrats — Need

The candidate declared that more hardliners on climate are needed in Congress.
by
Jessica Corbett,
Common Dreams
July 5, 2018
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Protesters and Lisset Pino and Celina Scott-Buechler demonstrate against President Trump's travel ban as protesters gather outside the Supreme Court following a court-issued immigration ruling June 26, 2018, in Washington, DC.
Politics & Elections

Whose Agenda Is the Supreme Court Carrying Out?

Wall Street and many “progressive” companies make vast profits off racist policies and defunding the public sector.
by
Sarah Jaffe,
Truthout
July 4, 2018
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Progressive challenger Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez celebrates with supporters at a victory party in the Bronx after upsetting incumbent Democratic Representative Joseph Crowly on June 26, 2018, in New York City.
Politics & Elections

How Far Can the Left Go in the Democratic Party?

The odds are still stacked against those, like Ocasio-Cortez, who hope to transform the Democratic Party.
by
Alan Maass &
Elizabeth Schulte,
Socialist Worker
July 1, 2018
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during an appearance on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" on June 29, 2018.
Politics & Elections

Ocasio-Cortez Explains What a “Moral” Economy Would Look Like

“I believe that in a modern, moral, and wealthy society, no person in America should be too poor to live.”
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
June 30, 2018
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Politics & Elections

DNC Chair Tom Perez on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Win and Obama’s Immigration Policies

Tom Perez discusses more.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
June 29, 2018
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Politics & Elections

28-Year-Old Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wins Primary, Backing Medicare for All and Abolishing ICE

Ocasio-Cortez speaks to Democracy Now! about her historic campaign.
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy Now!
June 27, 2018
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