Wednesday, December 18, 2024

AOC Loses Bid to Serve as Top Democrat on House Oversight Committee

Progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Tuesday lost her bid to serve as the top Democrat on the powerful House Oversight Committee ...

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Guess AOC didn't primary enough incumbent Dems to win them over.

#1 | Posted by censored at 2024-12-18 09:47 AM

So she lost to an old white guy. Color me shocked.

#2 | Posted by LauraMohr at 2024-12-18 09:58 AM

An old white guy who is in the middle of dying from cancer. The gerontcoracy must be defeated.

#3 | Posted by qcp at 2024-12-18 11:16 AM

White men are the only house committee leaders. What a coincidence. /s

#4 | Posted by Brennnn at 2024-12-18 04:03 PM

Dems have learned NOTHING.

Look at what old dems hanging on to power has cost us. RGB, Biden, Pelosi.

As long as they reject economic populism they'll keep losing.

#5 | Posted by SpeakSoftly at 2024-12-18 04:40 PM

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