9 Best Articles in 2022
Guardian Environment
When Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez met Greta Thunberg: 'Hope is contagious'
Guardian Environment
~15 min read · From 2019 · One is America’s youngest-ever congresswoman, the other a Swedish schoolgirl. Two of the most powerful voices on the climate speak for the first time
Reader View · Shared by 126, including ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, CORRECTIV, Rick Powell, Stephanie A Kowalski, Vincenzo Tremonte, Klaus Eck, Thomas Power, Charles Baldwin, Liliane Ferrari ™, redjotter, reda el arbi, Hannes Gassert, Cory Doctorow, Katja Evertz
The New York Times
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Biden’s Win, House Losses, and What’s Next for the Left
The New York Times
8 min read · 2020-11-08 · The congresswoman said Joe Biden’s relationship with progressives would hinge on his actions. And she dismissed criticism from House moderates, calling some candidates who lost their races “sitting…
Reader View · Shared by 294, including Hunter Walker, Frank Luntz, Naomi Klein, reshmasaujani, anildash, Liz Plank, emily bell, Gregg Gonsalves, Kevin M. Kruse, David Weigel, Scott Santens, Taylor Lorenz @ VidCon, Ida Bae Wells, Emily Atkin, Amy Westervelt, Tim Bray 💉💉💉🎉, Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 🐙, Jenna Johnson, Scott McLeod, Charles Arthur
The Washington Post
Rep. Greene aggressively confronts Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, causing New York congresswoman to raise security concerns
The Washington Post
5 min read · 2021-05-13 · Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Ga.) followed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) off the House floor and accused her of supporting “terrorists and antifa.”
Reader View · Shared by 58, including Amy Siskind 🏳️🌈, Sally Kohn, W. David Stephenson, Steve Silberman, William Gibson
Business Insider
AOC has a message for Americans who already paid off their student loans: 'We can support things…
Business Insider
2 min read · May 3rd
Reader View · Shared by 135
The Hill
Ocasio-Cortez accosted by GOP lawmaker over remarks: 'That kind of confrontation hasn't ever happened to me'
The Hill
4 min read · 2020-07-21 · Tensions flared on Capitol Hill this week when a Republican lawmaker challenged Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on issues of crime and policing in an unusual — and decidedly personal —…
Reader View · Shared by 48, including Nils Hitze, Amy Webb, Smita Nair Jain, Carl Zimmer, Esther Schindler, Trey Tweets Into the Void, Michael (मुकेश) 🇺🇦💪🏻, Jason Stanley
The New Yorker
The Unimaginable Reality of American Concentration Camps
The New Yorker
4 min read · From 2019 · The debate over Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s use of the term “concentration camp” is not about language or facts. It is about how we perceive history, ourselves, and ourselves in history.
Reader View · Shared by 51, including luis antónio santos, Jane, Carly, Brian D. Earp, Ph.D., Charles Baldwin, Cory Doctorow
The New York Times
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Has Never Spoken to Joe Biden. Here’s What She Would Say.
The New York Times
7 min read · From 2020 · In an interview, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez said she intended to support the presumptive Democratic nominee, but the “process of coming together should be uncomfortable for everyone involved.”
Reader View · Shared by 41, including John Tasioulas, Joel Califa, Stowe Boyd, Christopher Knight, Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 🐙
The Intercept
A Message From the Future With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
The Intercept
8 min read · From 2019 · What if we actually pulled off a Green New Deal? What would the future look like? The Intercept presents a film narrated by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Reader View · Shared by 105, including Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 🐙, Luca Like, Liliane Ferrari ™, Esther Schindler, John C. Havens (he/him), Michael Seemann, Naomi Klein, Klaus Eck, David Weigel, 𝚛𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚛, Tom Connor, Merkstatt
The New York Times
Opinion | The Economics of Soaking the Rich
The New York Times
5 min read · From 2019 · What does Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez know about tax policy? A lot.
Reader View · Shared by 83, including Florian Hanke 🍎, Christopher Lauer, Merkstatt, François-Oli Devaux, Jochen Burkhard, Grzegorz Wapiński, Scott McLeod, Carly
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Business Insider
AOC has a message for Americans who already paid off their student loans: 'We can support things…
Business Insider
2 min read · May 3rd
Reader View · Shared by 135
The New York Times
Ocasio-Cortez Turns a New York Brawl into a National Democratic Proxy Battle
The New York Times
7 min read · Jun 11th · By endorsing her colleague’s primary challenger, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has escalated a skirmish rippling beyond New York.
Reader View · Shared by 13, including Bernardo van Olst, Stowe Boyd, The Indian Express
The Hill
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez engaged to longtime boyfriend Riley Roberts
The Hill
1 min read · May 19th · Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is adding a husband to her personal squad, after getting engaged to her longtime boyfriend. The high-profile New York Democrat is set to tie the knot with technology c…
Reader View · Shared by 6, including KTLA
HuffPost
Ocasio-Cortez Torches Collins And Murkowski: 'They Don't Get To Play Victim Now'
HuffPost
2 min read · May 4th · The senators "betrayed the nation’s reproductive rights when they were singularly capable of stopping the slide," Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said.
Reader View · Shared by 7
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CNN
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she's a survivor of sexual assault while describing trauma of Capitol insurrection
CNN
5 min read · 2021-02-02 · Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said during an Instagram Live broadcast Monday night that she is a survivor of sexual assault.
Reader View · Shared by 14, including Nigel Warburton 🧡 #RejoinEU 🇺🇦
Co.Design
How the Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez campaign got its powerful design
Co.Design
4 min read · From 2018 · Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez waged a wholly different political campaign–one that entailed a wholly different kind of visual identity.
Reader View · Shared by 51, including Oliver Reichenstein, Jesse Baer 🔥
Quartz
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won a science-fair prize for research involving free radicals
Quartz
1 min read · From 2020 · In 2007, she entered a project on Caenorhabditis elegan (C. elegan) lifespan extension to the ISEF, with her findings indicating that "antioxidants could potentially help prevent degenerative…
Reader View · Shared by 18, including Matteo Fogli, Trey Tweets Into the Void, Nils Hitze
CNN
Since-deleted video shows Marjorie Taylor Greene harassing Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's office during 2019 Capitol Hill visit
CNN
3 min read · 2021-05-14 · Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene confronted Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez outside the House chamber on Wednesday afternoon. The incident, first reported by The Washington Post, was…
Reader View · Shared by 24, including Esther Schindler, Melissa Fach 🇺🇦
The New York Times
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to Back First 2020 Challenger to Sitting Democrat
The New York Times
4 min read · From 2019 · The progressive congresswoman’s endorsement of Marie Newman, who is seeking to oust the conservative-leaning Representative Daniel Lipinski, reflects a careful political calculus.
Reader View · Shared by 14, including Trey Tweets Into the Void, reshmasaujani
The Hill
Ocasio-Cortez calls for end to federal funding for military recruitment in schools
The Hill
1 min read · 2020-07-27 · Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has introduced a pair of amendments to a defense appropriations bill that would bar the military from using funding to maintain a recruiting presence in U.S.
Reader View · Shared by 18, including Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Joe Germuska
The New Yorker
Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez an Insider Now?
The New Yorker
3 min read · Feb 14th · After three years in the halls of power, she’s seen the “shit show” up close—and hasn’t given up on her vision for how to change it.
Reader View · Shared by 45, including Maria Bustillos, Marc Lamont Hill, Brian Stelter, Kara Swisher, Africa Is a Country, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
New York Post
AOC’s ‘Tax the Rich’ dress designer Aurora James is a tax deadbeat
New York Post
5 min read · 2021-09-18 · Aurora James called her “Tax the Rich” dress for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez a “powerful message” — but it’s not one she has taken to heart.
Reader View · Shared by 42, including Daniel Lacalle, Nomad Capitalist, Steve Hanke, Frank Luntz, @NFT_NYC #NFTNYC R.NFT R “Ray” Wang 王瑞光 #Metaverse, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Christina Sommers
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TALKING SOCIALISM
dsausa.org
~17 min read · 2021-03-28 · Bronx Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, best known as AOC, is DSA’s foremost “superstar.” We spoke by Zoom on January 26.
Reader View · Shared by 41, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Dani Rodrik, Glenn Greenwald
