Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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first heard Jul 2026
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You know, I think that these elections mean, of course, they are reflections of the constituencies and communities that elected them and that rendered them.
And I can say absolutely, at least in the city of New York, voters are...
are just really ready for a Democratic Party that stands for something and has a very strong agenda to make our lives easier, to tackle corruption, to lower costs, to make healthcare
a right for every American to raise wages, to make unionizing easier in the workplace.
And they want to make a forceful statement in how badly they want to see us fight for that.
And I think that in any robust year for Democrats, I believe you're gonna see an expansion of a party and a deepening of our commitment.
And so I actually think that these results are a very good sign for November.
To your point, when I was elected in 2018, an election like mine, where voters were willing to really...
you know, trade in someone that was supposed to be the presumptive next speaker of the House in my predecessor and trade that in for a also a Democratic socialist, a new organizer at that time.
I think that that is actually an indicator of places in other parts of the country willing to elect Democrats, even if the politics are not the same.
Even if those communities don't align with those same exact agendas, they are willing to take a chance for a better future.
And so I don't think that people should be seeing this as a zero-sum game.
I think they should be seeing it as encouraging for November.
I mean, I think that the one thing that we know is that the Republican Party's brand is fear.
And they have to constantly churn what they want people to be afraid of.
To be afraid of socialists, to be afraid of immigrants, to be afraid of women, to be afraid of... They constantly want Americans in fear of somebody.
Because if you are not afraid of someone who is your neighbor...
you're going to realize who's actually pickpocketing you.
And that is the large corporations that are engaged in profiteering and jacking up your prices for no good reason.
It's going to be in this administration that is engaged in record levels of swindling, thefts, tariffs,
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