The New York Times
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Biden’s Win, House Losses, and What’s Next for the Left
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…
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2 min read · 16 saves · 2020-03-23 · Aila Slisco · Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) and Rep. Joe Neguse (D-Colo.) also plan to co-sponsor the bill, which comes in the wake of allegations that multiple senators profited off the COVID-19 pandemic by…
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1 min read · 17 saves · 2020-02-28 · 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…
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Man Threatened to Assassinate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Officials Say
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4 min read · 57 saves · From 2018 · In her first run for political office, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez beat Joseph Crowley, the No. 4 House Democrat. “I always knew it was possible,” she said.
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1 min read · 14 saves · Jan 23rd · Texan Garret Miller, who took part in Capitol riot, faces five criminal charges including trespassing and making death threats