Axius Alex Essenastad correspondent said in “Politics on Sunday” that a recent CNN survey showed that the Congress Alexandria Okrashio Cortez is gaining popularity among the Democrats, not a surprise. Essensthat explained that in some respects, AOC’s political rise reminds me of what happened to the Republicans after Obama was elected in 2008.
After being asked if there was a “AOC route in 2028,” Essencatat said, “Well, if this is what the party wants, it is possible that … as you know, somewhat reminds me of ascending what happened to the Republicans after the Obama elections in 2008 where that was the highest votes for the Republican Party, the Tea Party, which was really in its movement simultaneously when it was the Republican Party.
“Democrats may now find themselves in a similar situation and may represent Democratic voters in the best way.”
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The Washington Post Correspondent Paul Kane agreed. “Think about it this way,” he said. “If you are 30 years old or less, you have participated in three elections, two of whom won Donald Trump, Joe Biden won it. [are] Millions of voters there eager to something new, something younger than it, something closer to them. “
New SSRS poll March 16 has revealed that the majority of Democrats included in the survey believe that the party needs more effort to stop the Republican agenda. open. When they were asked to name the “democratic leader who feels” reflects the best basic values ”of the party, 10 % of the respondents claim OCASIO-Cortez (9 % named former Vice President Kamala Harris, 8 % of Senator Fairmont Bernie Sanders and 6 % of the minority leader in the House of Representatives Hakim Jeffrez).
The survey was conducted between March 6 and March 9, days before Chuck Schumer and other party leaders voted with Republicans in favor of the Republican Party spending bill. This step pushed a protest from the Democrats in the House of Representatives and party members throughout the country.
“I think there is a deep feeling of anger and betrayal and this is not just progressive democrats-this is in all areas, the entire party,” Okasio Cortez told reporters on Thursday. “I think it is a huge slap in the face.”
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