AOC [un]invited

(FTB) – Mano Singham:

Politicians love to claim that they have the pulse of thee people and speak for them when in fact most of them speak on behalf of the wealthy and the lobbyists. Kentucky Republican Andy Barr invited congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to visit his home district and talk to the coal miners there about the impact her Green New Deal would have on their livelihood. …

The funniest thing is that Barr’s district does not have any coal mines at all, something that this ‘man of the people’ did not seem to know when he offered to take AOC ‘underground’ and to talk to the ‘thousands’ of coal miners in his district. …

singham 2019/04/20 grandstanding

AOC vs Barr tweet 2019-04-18

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